U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in an interview with Fox News, stated that Iran's proposal to "reopen" the Strait of Hormuz, which involves requiring coordination and permission from Iran for passage, is unacceptable. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical international waterway through which about 20% of the world's oil and gas exports pass.
Polish streamer Patryk "Łatwogang" Garkowski concluded a 9-day charity livestream, raising over 250 million złoty (approximately $70 million) for the Cancer Fighters Foundation, which supports children and adolescents battling cancer.
Kosar Eftekhari, a human rights activist who survived state violence in Iran and was blinded by morality police during protests, had her home in Berlin attacked by unknown individuals. Germany, which provided her refuge, is now the site of this new threat to her safety.
Leaders of Britain and the United States, in a phone call, emphasized the urgent need to resume ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Keir Starmer provided Donald Trump with a report on the latest developments in his joint plan with Emmanuel Macron.
BREAKING: Ukrainian intelligence has obtained images of the S-71K “Kover,” a stealth cruise missile designed for use by Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter jets of the Russian Aerospace Forces. The missile has successfully completed testing and is now approaching the production phase.
