China Condemns US-Israel Strikes on Iran, Calls for an Immediate End

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged Israel to halt attacks on Iran during a Tuesday call with Israeli FM Gideon Saar, warning the military action risks escalation after nuclear negotiations had made significant progress.

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Netanyahu last night at the Megillah reading with Ben-Gvir, Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs, his Military Secretary Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman, and members of his office.

📸 The First 100 Hours of Operation Epic Fury.

U.S. envoy to the UN Mike Waltz threatens Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations.

“He should be careful with his words sitting on American soil.”

Russia Warns US-Israel War on Iran May Fuel Nuclear Race

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned that the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran could trigger nuclear proliferation across the Middle East, potentially pushing Iran and neighboring Arab states to pursue nuclear weapons.

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian:

I thank all the dear people who are standing by Iran.

The US plans to indefinitely exempt Rosneft’s German subsidiary from sanctions, allowing its stakes in German refineries to keep operating.

The decision follows negotiations with Germany.

Source: Bloomberg

Qatar is shutting down its LNG liquefaction at Ras Laffan, declaring force majeure on exports.

Restarting production will take at least two weeks, and another two weeks to reach full capacity, meaning global LNG supply could be disrupted for about a month amid regional conflict.

Source: Reuters

Oman rescued the crew of a Malta-flagged ship hit by two missiles near the Strait of Hormuz, according to the state news agency.

The crew was saved after the vessel was targeted in the attack.

Air France announces it will soon suspend flights to Cuba due to fuel shortages.

Source: AFP

A Western official says Iran can keep firing missiles across the Middle East for several more days at the current pace.

Although strikes by the US and Israel have reduced Iran’s launch rate, Tehran still has significant missile capacity and could extend attacks longer if it conserves its remaining missiles.

Source: NYT

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez on Iran:

Women’s rights must never be used as a pretext to launch wars that serve other interests.

If we truly believe in the freedom of Iranian women, the answer cannot be more violence.

It must be more diplomacy, more support, and more international law.

📸 Final moments of Iranian frigate after being hit by a torpedo from a U.S. submarine in the Indian Ocean.

The UK has not ruled out joining future strikes on Iranian missile sites as the US prepares to deploy heavy bombers to UK-linked bases.

Officials say Iran may have several days of missiles left, while Western forces are increasing attacks on launch sites.

Source: The Guardian

Iranian National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani:

Mr. Trump, with Netanyahu's clownish antics, dragged the American people into an unfair war with Iran.

Now let him do the math: with over 500 American troops killed (in these past few days), is it still "America First," or "Israel First"?

The saga continues. The martyrdom of Imam Khamenei will exact a heavy price from you. God willing.

NEW: Goldman Sachs says oil could reach $100 per barrel if exports through the Strait of Hormuz stay heavily disrupted for several weeks.

Türkiye summoned Iran’s ambassador after a ballistic missile fired from Iran toward Turkish airspace was intercepted by NATO defenses.

Source: Reuters

Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has dropped by 90% amid the war in the Middle East, according to Kpler.

CENTCOM:

In a historic first, long-range Precision Strike Missiles (PrSMs) were used in combat during Operation Epic Fury, providing an unrivaled deep strike capability.

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) fears Iranian retaliation if northern Iraq is used as a base for Kurdish militias attacking Iran.

Officials say they are “very frightened.”

Source: CNN