- A shipping tanker near Oman was damaged by a projectile and another experienced a nearby explosion, indicating a breakdown of the June 17 ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran.
- U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a new round of military strikes against Iranian targets as early as this weekend.
- An Iranian official warned that any U.S. strikes would lead to Iran tightening control over vital maritime corridors, including the Strait of Hormuz.
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“unknown projectile which has caused damage to the engine room.”
“The tanker is not under command and the regional Coast Guard have been informed. There are no reported casualties or environmental impact”