The French-owned cargo vessel CMA CGM San Antonio was struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, injuring several Filipino crew members. The ship was likely hit by a land-attack cruise missile.
The IDF has issued evacuation warnings for 12 villages north of the Litani River in southern Lebanon, instructing residents to move at least 1 km away ahead of airstrikes targeting Hezbollah.
Amir Hamidi, a national security expert, stated that threats or attempts to restrict the Strait of Hormuz pose a risk to global economic stability rather than targeting the United States and Israel specifically, emphasizing that such tensions jeopardize the world's energy supply.
The Islamic Republic of Iran attacked the United Arab Emirates, coinciding with the implementation of Donald Trump's "Freedom Project" aimed at securing the Strait of Hormuz, increasing the likelihood of renewed conflict in the region. Hossein Aghaei, an editor at Iran International, analyzes this development in an article titled "Peyvast."
U.S. Southern Command: "On May 5, at the direction of SOUTHCOM commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along Show more
