'I don’t trust Iran, they lied constantly. We have total control over the strait,' Trump declares | LIVE BLOG
Yemeni officials told the Associated Press that six people were killed Tuesday when Houthi forces struck a commercial vessel transiting the Bab el-Mandeb strait
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Six killed in Houthi missile strike on commercial ship off Yemen - report
Yemeni officials told the Associated Press that six people were killed Tuesday when Houthi forces struck a commercial vessel transiting the Bab el-Mandeb strait. The casualties included four civilian crew members and two members of Yemen’s government-aligned National Resistance Forces after three ballistic missiles were reportedly launched at the ship.
IDF says interceptor mistakenly fired at gunfire near Israeli troops in South Lebanon
The IDF says its air defenses mistakenly launched an interceptor toward what was believed to be a threat in southern Lebanon, later determined to be gunfire from Israeli troops operating in the area. No injuries were reported.
Trump claims US has ‘total control’ of Strait of Hormuz, says Iran is ‘no longer’ Mideast bully
US President Donald Trump says Washington has “total control” of the Strait of Hormuz and warns Iran could face a forceful response if it takes further action. Trump says he does not trust Tehran, accusing Iran of repeatedly lying to him, and declares that the Islamic Republic is “no longer” the “bully of the Middle East.”
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