The US temporarily suspended the “Freedom Project” operation in the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations with Iran progress. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Tehran to accept US conditions and warned over sanctions violations.
France’s President Macron said his country will not join any force-based operation in the Strait of Hormuz. He called for coordinated efforts between Iran and the US to ensure long-term reopening and freedom of navigation.
Iran warned the US Navy against approaching the Strait of Hormuz, stating any intervention would be treated as a ceasefire violation. Officials say threats will be met with a firm response as tensions escalate.
A shooting near Arcadia Lake in Oklahoma left 10 people injured during a party. Police responded to multiple reports of gunfire and transported victims to hospitals. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Iran says it is reviewing the US response to its 14-point peace proposal while rejecting ultimatum-based negotiations. Officials deny claims about Hormuz actions and stress that any agreement depends on their position on the ground.
The US will launch a “Freedom Project” to assist neutral ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump warned Iran against interference, rejected Tehran’s proposal, and confirmed strong military support for the mission.
Israel has approved the purchase of two new fighter jet fleets from the US, including F-35 and F-15IA aircraft. The deal is part of a 10-year military development plan aimed at strengthening defense capabilities.