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— / NEW: President Trump crashes out on Iran, saying the U.S. totally controls the Strait of Hormuz, and asking; ‘When are the Iranian people going to rise up and fight?’
— / NEW: Shipping companies no longer trust U.S.-military guided escorts through the Strait of Hormuz – Reuters
🚫 CLAIM: Iranian state media claims that U.S. forces struck a civilian wheat storage facility in Hoveyzeh on July 14. This is FALSE. ✅ TRUTH: On July 14, U.S. forces hit Iranian military targets in Bandar Abbas, Khormuj, Ahvaz, Qeshm, Tunb, Bushehr, and Kuh-e Stak to degrade Iran’s ability to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Iran has targeted innocent civilians transiting the strait and…
The Strait of Hormuz is open to all vessels seeking to lawfully transit the international waterway. U.S. forces are positioned and prepared to ensure that freedom of navigation remains available despite unwarranted Iranian aggression, harassment, threats, and arbitrary declarations. Iran does not control the strait. Traffic is flowing.
The Financial Times reported that the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz over the past week, alongside the continuation of a 60-day ceasefire between the United States and the Islamic Republic, has increased by more than four times. Based on maritime data, the number of trackable ship transits—had fallen to one to two per day in much of the crisis—rose to eight cases on July 1. However, the volume of…
The permanent representative of the United States to the United Nations, on Thursday, 11 Tir 1405, in an emergency session of the Security Council of the UN, emphasized that “Iran cannot, and we will not allow it, to take the world economy hostage.” Members of the UN Security Council, at Bahrain’s request, convened to discuss the continuation of tensions in the Persian Gulf and the recent attacks by the Islamic…
🇺🇸— According to TWZ, the United States’ hypersonic weapons programs are increasingly adopting 3D-printed air-breathing engines, and companies including Aerojet Rocketdyne, Ursa Major, and Lockheed Martin/Velo3D are using additive manufacturing to produce complex parts for scramjet and ramjet engines whose production is difficult and costly by conventional methods. Ursa Major says that AI-enabled metal 3D printing…
🔶 U.S. ambassador to Israel: Washington does not accept the “pragmatic” leadership in Iran without real change Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, said in an interview with The Jerusalem Post that the Trump administration remains committed to preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons and that it has not observed any meaningful change in the approach of the Islamic Republic. He rejected the notion that…
