Missile debris/cluster munitions from the Iranian missile has impacted several areas in central Israel.
The Trump administration's wartime messaging on Iran has broken from traditional norms, using TikTok-style videos and aggressive language that has unsettled former defense officials and lawmakers, POLITICO reports.

A senior White House official defends the approach as effective, saying it generated over 3 billion impressions over a four-day period alone and is designed to reach younger audiences. The official argues the videos highlight the “heroic work” of U.S. troops in a way that engages viewers, not disrespects them.

The strategy uses every available tool to shape messaging and influence audiences, with the official noting it’s “a different time” with a different audience.

Another senior White House official said, "We’re over here just grinding away on banger memes, dude. There’s an entertainment factor to what we do. But ultimately, it boils down to the fact that no one has ever attempted to communicate with the American public this way before."
According to a new FT report, around 3,200 vessels are stuck in the Persian Gulf as a result of Iranian strikes and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

The world's largest shipping groups, including Hapag-Lloyd, MCS, CMA CGM and Maersk stated they could invoke a 19th-century rule that would allow them to leave containers in the nearest port available, at the client's expense, wreaking more havoc in the shipping market.

The transport cost of a standard cargo unit, a Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit (TEU), has risen exponentially.

Moving a TEU from the UK to the UAE's Jebel Ali Port, for example, now costs $6,000 (four times more than before the war), without including additional land transport, storage, port or tariff costs.
WHO is concerned that a nuclear incident will happen if the war continues, referring to the Bushehr nuke plant.