Conflict Spot

⚡️German Chancellor Merz: Oil prices could rise again compared to February levels.

⚡️German Chancellor Merz: We do not want a division of NATO. NATO is a guarantor of our security, especially in Europe.

⚡️German Chancellor Merz: We are now resuming talks with Tehran. We are doing this in coordination with the United States and our European partners.

⚡️Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz: Hezbollah, the terrorist organization, is pleading for a ceasefire, and its Iranian patrons are also pressuring and threatening out of serious fear that Israel will crush Hezbollah. The IDF is prepared and ready to act with force if Iran fires toward Israel.

⚡️Trump:

⚡️JUST IN: Russia says Middle East ceasefire must cover Lebanon

⚡️BREAKING: IMF expects to provide Iran war-affected countries up to $50 billion in immediate support: MD

⚡️UK: Royal Navy Shadowed Russian Submarines for Weeks to Foil Cable Sabotage UK defence ministry announced Britain tracked Russian submarines in and around ‌British waters for over a month, deploying warships & aircrafts with Norway to deter threats to critical infrastructure like undersea cables in the North Atlantic.

⚡️NEW: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi lands in North Korea

⚡️A US Navy MQ-4C Triton surveillance drone suddenly turned toward Iran, squawked emergency code 7700, rapidly descended, and disappeared from public tracking over the Strait of Hormuz. An MQ-4C Triton costs more than $200 million per aircraft.

⚡️Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian: The repeated aggression by the Zionist entity against Lebanon is a flagrant violation of the initial ceasefire agreement and a dangerous indicator of deceit and lack of commitment to potential accords. The continuation of these aggressions will render negotiations meaningless; our hands will remain on the trigger, and Iran will never abandon its Lebanese brothers and sisters.

⚡️France has officially dropped funding for the multinational Eurodrone program in its updated 2024–2030 military spending plan, effectively ending its participation. The decision follows years of delays, rising costs, and concerns that the large, twin-engine MALE drone is too expensive and vulnerable for modern high-intensity warfare. Source: AeroTime

⚡️A photo of a U.S. Navy sailor aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford wearing a patch reading “Join the U.S. Navy Save the Big Booty Venezuelans!” briefly appeared on the Pentagon’s official DVIDS platform before being deleted.

⚡️CENTCOM Commander Brad Cooper: Iran has suffered a generational military defeat.

⚡️BREAKING: Iran will allow no more than 15 vessels per day to pass through the Strait of Hormuz under the ceasefire deal. Source: TASS

⚡️Trump: None of these people, including our own, very disappointing, NATO, understood anything unless they have pressure placed upon them!!!

⚡️DEVELOPING: Several people injured in explosion and fire at Aspen Aerogels manufacturing plant in East Providence, Rhode Island; fire department reports "multiple casualty incident".

⚡️The IRGC has just announced the establishment of a new shipping lane in the Strait of Hormuz This new shipping lane is closer to the Iranian coast The old shipping lane has been declared dangerous and may contain naval mines

⚡️No oil or gas tankers have transited the Strait of Hormuz since the ceasefire was struck yesterday, the four vessels that transited were carrying dry cargo - Kpler

⚡️President Trump issues a statement following his meeting with Secretary-General Rutte