Two ISIS fighters wearing stolen HTS uniforms and carrying weapons entered the Special Tasks Force headquarters in Raqqa; one carried out a suicide bombing inside the facility, while the other was killed by security forces.
President Trump stated that passage through the Strait of Hormuz will remain free and open, indicating that while there were disagreements, the U.S. will likely manage the situation with minimal assistance, though the presence of ships from other countries, including France, could be beneficial.
President Donald Trump of the United States announced that a comprehensive agreement with the Islamic Republic has been signed, opening the Strait of Hormuz, and emphasized that Iran will not develop nuclear weapons with stringent monitoring in place. He also noted positive impacts on oil prices and stock markets.
President Donald Trump has landed in France ahead of the G7 summit, following the announcement of a U.S.-Iran deal aimed at ending hostilities, with ships beginning to move freely through the Strait of Hormuz. Vice President JD Vance confirmed the agreement was signed electronically over the weekend, and the full text is expected to be released soon.
The Joint Maritime Information Center, a multinational organization established in 2024 by the Combined Maritime Forces, announced on the X network that the maritime security threat level in the Strait of Hormuz remains "severe." The center's mission is to connect the commercial shipping industry with naval forces in the Middle East.
