Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
Eight Muslim-majority states have condemned arson attacks on two West Bank mosques, attributing responsibility to Israel as settlers have ignited a wave of violence in the occupied territory. Reports describe scorched walls, graffiti including calls for vengeance, and damage to religious sites. The incidents follow a period of rising settler violence since the Gaza war began in 2023.
CENTCOM says US aircraft have struck Iranian missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar sites after Tehran’s drone attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran responds with attacks on US positions. The ceasefire framework and interim deal are under renewed strain as global oil flows through Hormuz face new uncertainties.
U.S. Central Command has carried out strikes on Iranian missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar sites after Iran allegedly attacked a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. The move follows a fragile, recently signed framework aimed at unlocking Lebanon-Israel diplomacy and stabilizing the region. Escalating exchanges threaten the Ceasefire and freedom of navigation in the waterway.