A US official reveals the country exhausted its stock of Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM) ballistic missiles in the early phase of the Middle East conflict.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has presented a four-point proposal to advance peace in the Middle East, stating that China will play a constructive role in resolving regional issues.
US and Iranian officials are reportedly coordinating to hold a second round of negotiations, following the initial meeting in Pakistan that concluded without a deal.
Vice President JD Vance stated that the US and Iran held positive discussions in Pakistan, though no agreement was reached due to outstanding differences.
President Trump warned that the United States military would destroy any Iranian fast-attack craft approaching the blockade zone in the Strait of Hormuz.
By ordering a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump appears to accept the risk of driving up global oil prices to maximize leverage and compel concessions from Iran, according to experts.
Maritime monitoring firm Lloyd's List recorded that maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz "stalled" after President Trump issued a blockade order.