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CENTCOM announces it cleared nearly 15,000 mines from the Strait of Hormuz
The IDF has moved to reinforce troops across the West Bank amid rising security friction, wide-scale operational raids, and escalating incidents involving Israeli civilian extremists. Over the past 24 hours, military and border police forces conducted arrests and searches in several Palestinian towns, including Qusra, Beit Anan, and Hebron-area refugee camps, leading to local clashes and multiple injuries.
Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz issued a joint statement Thursday clarifying there is "no instruction" to open the Erez Crossing for goods entering the Gaza Strip. Reaffirming that Israeli policy remains unchanged, the leaders stated that no reconstruction will occur without the complete disarmament of Hamas and demilitarization of the enclave. READ MORE FROM THURSDAY
Trump administration rejects return to preliminary Iran deal framework – report
The Trump administration has rejected reviving the framework of a preliminary agreement reached with Iran in June, complicating efforts to restart diplomatic talks, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. White House press secretary confirmed that no negotiations are currently underway, saying that “all options remain on the table,” as President Trump signaled he was in no hurry to end the conflict or resume talks with Tehran.
IDF strikes near Israeli border in Syria - report
The IDF reportedly carried out strikes in the Beit Jinn area of southern Syria, close to the Israeli border.
US military clears Iranian mines from Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes
The US military has removed Iranian sea mines from internationally recognized shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM commander Adm. Brad Cooper said Thursday. Calling the operation a “major milestone,” Cooper said vessels can once again transit freely through the waterway, a critical route for global trade and energy supplies.
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Trump says Iran is ‘begging’ for US deal
US President Trump said Thursday that Iran is in “deep trouble,” claiming the country cannot pay its soldiers and has little military capability remaining. In a Truth Social post, Trump described Iran as a “failing nation” and said its leaders are “begging to make a deal” with the United States.