🇫🇷🇱🇧⚡️- A French Soldier died today in Lebanon in an accidental shooting during training.

"Tribute to Private First Class Florian Gillet, who died this day in the fulfillment of his mission in service to France.

Engaged in Lebanon as part of an operational partnership mission for the benefit of the Lebanese Armed Forces, he was struck by accidental gunfire during the preparation of a training exercise.

I express the compassion of the French Army to his family, his loved ones, and his brothers-in-arms of the 8th RPIMa, with a special thought for those who continue the mission." - French Army.

🇺🇸🇯🇵⚡️- "The United States reaffirmed its commitment to the defense of Japan, using the full range of U.S. defense capabilities, including nuclear. Japan reaffirmed its support to U.S. forces and operations that maintain peace, and this support contributes to deterrence by denial.

The delegations discussed U.S. efforts to modernize and adapt U.S. nuclear forces, as well as Japan’s defense policy and capabilities, due to increasing regional nuclear threats." - U.S.-Japan Joint Statement.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- An Israeli air strike on southern Lebanon 30 minutes ago.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Reporter: "You said 'they will have to pay the price' what do you mean by that?"

President Trump: "Well we are going to be attacking them, and attacking them very hard."

Reporter: "Resuming bombing?"

President Trump: "Yeah, well we are, based on the helicopter, I guess we have the right to do that."

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: President Trump: "We hit them [Iran] hard yesterday, we're gonna hit them again hard today."

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Amid Trumps threats, there is, at least one, US Air Force B-52 Strategic bomber heading towards the Middle East that has now turned off its transponder.

🇺🇸🇨🇺⚡️- “What happens with the future of Cuba is in the hands of the president of the United States and the leadership of Cuba.

No matter what the Department of War is going to be prepared and postured for any possible contingency.” - US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "I can say it now, did you know we've been taking out millions of barrels of oil [from the strait of hormuz]. You know who doesn't know about it? Iran, until right now. We took out 22 ships [the other night]" - President Trump.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "At 11:14 p.m. on June 9, U.S. forces disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman for the second consecutive day after another vessel violated the ongoing blockade by attempting to transport oil from Iran.

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) disabled Palau-flagged M/T Settebello as it transited the Gulf of Oman. A U.S. aircraft fired precision munitions into the ship’s engine room after the crew repeatedly failed to comply with directions from American forces.

CENTCOM forces have disabled eight non-compliant vessels, redirected 134 ships that complied, and allowed 42 vessels supporting humanitarian aid to pass since initiating the blockade on April 13." - US Central Command.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "Today, as part of Economic Fury, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned nine individuals and entities that have supported weapons procurement on behalf of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL).

Among those designated are China- and Hong Kong-based individuals and companies that facilitated the procurement of weapons for the IRGC and MODAFL, as well as a Hong Kong‑based company operating within Iran’s clandestine banking network that attempted weapons procurement-related transactions. " - US Treasury Department.

🇹🇼🇨🇳⚡️- "Taiwan fired U.S. mobile missile launchers into the strategic waters directly facing China for the first time.

The Taiwanese army on Wednesday used truck-mounted High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or Himars, to fire 32 test rockets from a site near a river mouth on Taiwan’s western coast, which has been regarded as a potential landing point for invading Chinese forces." - The Wall Street Journal.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Israeli strike on the town of Deir al-Zahrani, southern Lebanon.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- "The campaign against Iran is far from over, the IDF is prepared to strike with great force in Iran" - Israel Katz, Israeli Defence Minister.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - The current position of the US Air Force B-52 Strategic bomber over Saudi Arabia.

🇺🇸⚡️- US Defence Secretary has left Guantanamo Bay now, and is now heading to US Central command headquarters in Florida.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "Last month, I directed our Great U.S. Military to execute a secret mission to support Oil Tankers and other Commercial Ships through the Straight of Hormuz. Today, I am pleased to announce that this effort has resulted in more than 100 MILLION Barrels of Oil making its way through the Straight, and into the Open Market. More than 200 Commercial Ships have safely traveled through the Strait. This wildly successful effort is because the UNITED STATES of AMERICA CONTROLS the Strait of Hormuz — NOT Iran. Their military is defeated, and their economy is lost. It’s over for Iran! Thank you for your attention to this matter. President DONALD J. TRUMP" - President Trump via Truth Social.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "We're not afraid of fighting losers.
The number of American casualties is already far higher than Trump confirms, and it will rise.
This time, the war won't be limited to the region.
We'll see what happens!" - Ebrahim Azizi, Chairman of the National Security Committee in the Iranian Parliament.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ - "The factor that led to the attacks against Iran ordered by President Trump was the downing of an American helicopter, but behind the scenes, Trump grew increasingly frustrated with the wait that lasted nearly two weeks for an Iranian response to his latest proposal—a response that never came, two senior U.S. officials said." - Axios.

🇵🇭🇨🇳⚡- The Philippines has identified a floating structure in the Scarborough Shoal, raising fears that Beijing may attempt to develop another man-made island in the West Philippines Sea.

Manila has demanded its removal from the disputed shoal.