The Israeli military and the Hezbollah armed group in Lebanon are continuing to exchange fire, despite a ceasefire agreement being extended for three weeks.
Iran's revolutionary guard corps announced a commercial ship was seized in the strait of Hormuz earlier this week due to its frequent calls at US ports.
Iraqi captain Rahman al-Jubouri likens his oil tanker to a "fireball" while traversing the Gulf of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz, a region where the US-Israel-Iran conflict disrupts global trade and endangers seafarers.
The Israeli military announced that two soldiers involved in the vandalism of a Jesus statue in Lebanon will be jailed for one month and suspended from combat duty.
Hungary's prime minister-elect Peter Magyar stated he would enforce any International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant, a declaration made after inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Budapest later this year.
The Israeli military has launched an investigation following the emergence of images showing a soldier using a hammer to vandalize a statue of Jesus in Lebanon.
Iran appears to have concealed many operational aircraft within underground bases, enabling them to survive six weeks of conflict with the US and Israel.
The month-long blockage of the Strait of Hormuz has stranded 500 million barrels of oil, resulting in a 50 billion USD loss for the global energy market.
