❗Conflict Overview: Day 192

▪The United States put 35 legal entities and one Egyptian national on its Iran-related sanctions list. A corresponding notification was posted on the website of the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)

▪US forces have redirected 94 vessels since the resumption of the naval blockade of Iranian ports, US Central Command (CENTCOM) reported

▪On Monday, seven vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz, compared with eight on Sunday, Reuters reported, citing analytics company Kpler

▪Iran will use proceeds from the fees for the passage through the Strait of Hormuz to improve living standards in the country and strengthen its defense, the Fars news agency quoted Hassan Ghashghavi, a member of the parliamentary committee on national defense, as saying

▪The Iranian military has shot down an American MQ-1 drone over the city of Bandar Abbas in the country’s south

▪The sounds of explosions were heard on Iran’s Kharg Island on Tuesday evening, the Mehr agency reported

▪An explosion rocked the Iranian city of Jask, the Fars agency reported without elaborating

▪The US Army has struck another oil tanker near the port city of Jask, Iran’s public broadcaster reported. Earlier, Tasnim news agency said that the US military has attacked an Iranian oil tanker off Kharg Island.