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Sky News: Starmer asks the heads of the Army, Air Force and Navy to find £3.5 billion and prepare for war
Pressure is mounting on his government’s economic team to increase funding – He is being accused of a lack of interest in defense
“Change course or you will be targeted”: The moment an Iranian vessel threatens a US destroyer that entered the Strait of Hormuz (video)
Indicative of the tension that prevailed is the exchange between the two sides, with the Iranians warning that they will open fire, while the Americans speak of lawful passage
Analysis: The Strait of Hormuz, a ceasefire hanging by a thread, and what Trump and Iran want – “Shipwreck” in the negotiations in Islamabad
Trump is attempting an exit even without a clear victory, the mullahs are “investing” in the Strait of Hormuz as a means of pressure on the international community, and Israel is focusing its military operations on Lebanon - Markets are constantly pricing in geopolitical risk
US–Iran talks fail: “We made clear what our red lines are,” Vance says departing Islamabad
“Unreasonable demands,” Tehran responds - After 21 hours, US and Iranian delegations failed to reach an agreement to end the war - “I think it’s worse news for Iran than for the US,” said J.D. Vance
Negotiations between the United States and Iran are underway again in Pakistan – Israel will continue to fight Iran for as long as I am Prime Minister, says Netanyahu (Update)
The new Supreme Leader of Iran is recovering from serious injuries to his face and legs” – Critical peace talks between the United States and Iran take place today – The delegations of the two countries will hold separate meetings with the Prime Minister of Pakistan before the negotiations
Analysis: Hormuz is not enough – How long until global oil flows are restored, and why prices won’t return to pre-war levels
Dozens of refineries, storage facilities, and oil and gas fields across nine countries have been hit by attacks, taking more than 10% of global oil supply offline
Mitsotakis on CNN: The international community will not accept “tolls” from Iran in Hormuz – I am concerned about Lebanon, Israel’s attacks are counterproductive
“If the attacks continue, we will face a humanitarian crisis and a destabilization of the Lebanese government – This is not in Israel’s interest and we need a ceasefire covering the entire region,” said the Prime Minister