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How the war in Iran “hit” Turkey
The new balances in the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean have exposed Ankara’s weaknesses. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sees that American plans do not include him, Israel is the undisputed regional power, while Greece is consolidating its position by making a “show of strength” and Cyprus is being fortified with the support of all of Europe
New York Times: Fire burned for 30 hours on aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, sailors sleeping on tables or the floor
The The New York Times reports that conditions were far from ideal following a fire that broke out last week while the aircraft carrier was in the Middle East
General blackout in Cuba, over 10 million people without electricity
The island is under an energy blockade from the US, it has not received oil for months
Mojtaba Khamenei escaped death by seconds: As missiles were hitting his father’s palace, he had stepped out into the garden
An audio recording obtained by The Telegraph from a conversation between the head of Ali Khamenei’s office and senior clerics and commanders of the Revolutionary Guards describes what happened inside the Iranian supreme leader’s compound when it was bombed
New York Post: Trump laughed for days when he learned that Mojtaba Khamenei might be gay, rumors of his relationship
The US newspaper that supports Trump also says that his father did not want him as his successor
240 cargo ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, Chinese ship transits increase
36 have been successfully passed - Shipping crisis affects 4% of the world's dry cargo
A damaged Russian tanker carrying thousands of tons of LNG is drifting uncontrolled in the Mediterranean: It is approaching the coast of Malta, watch the video
Maltese authorities are already preparing an emergency response plan, as thousands of tons of natural gas remain inside the ship. The tanker suffered significant damage after an explosion off the coast of Libya last week
U.S. Treasury Secretary: The U.S. allows Iranian tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to maintain global supply
“Iranian oil tankers have already begun leaving the area and the United States is not interfering with their passage,” Scott Bessent stressed
