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On April 28, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Iran is in a state of "collapse" and called for the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, citing Iranian officials' own admission and their desire for the strait to be reopened "as soon as possible."
President Trump stated that the regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran is in a state of collapse and has requested the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as it works to resolve its leadership issues.
An American official reported that U.S. President Donald Trump is dissatisfied with Iran's latest proposal, as it does not address the country's nuclear program. The White House had previously confirmed that Trump and his advisors had reviewed Iran's plan, which reportedly includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for delaying nuclear talks and lifting maritime blockades.
Ukrainian intelligence has obtained images of the S-71K "Kover," a stealth cruise missile designed for the Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter jets of the Russian Aerospace Forces, which has completed testing and is moving towards production.
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.
Prezydent Donald Trump w ostatniej chwili uniknął zamachu podczas White House Correspondents Dinner 2026. Strzały padły w czasie ceremonii powitalnej na czerwonym dywanie. Secret Service zatrzymała napastnika w ciągu kilku sekund. Wstępne dane wskazują na powiązania z dowódcą IRGC Ahmadem Vahidim.
A failed assassination attempt against former U.S. President Donald Trump may have been ordered by IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi, who is also seeking the arrest and imprisonment of Tehran Mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
Two of the three B-2A Spirit stealth bombers from the United States Air Force that departed Whiteman Air Force Base and entered Iranian airspace have now returned to their base without engaging in any confirmed strikes. The mission's nature remains unclear, though it may have been a training exercise, underscoring the current state of Iran’s air defense capabilities.
Iran today released a photograph of senior officials who were killed during the conflict, including Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.
