Israeli warplanes attacked, among other things, a residential building, reports the NNA news agency. Israel's army has not yet commented on the new attacks.
According to official Lebanese figures, at least eleven people were killed in Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon. The NNA news agency reported that two paramedics were among the dead. At least five other people were injured. During the night, Israeli warplanes attacked, among other things, a residential building in the Nabatija area in southern Lebanon. Two children were among the fatalities, NNA reported.
Israel's army has not yet commented on the new attacks. According to Israel, the attacks in the country are directed against targets of the Hezbollah militia. During the night, the Israeli army also asked the residents of the town of Dair al-Sahrani to leave the area immediately. About 20 minutes later, according to Lebanese information, Israeli fighter jets attacked a building in the town.
Despite an actual ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah repeatedly accuse each other of violating the agreement. Israel's army remains stationed in southern Lebanon and carries out attacks almost daily. Lebanese media have counted at least 19 deaths since Friday.
After mutual attacks by the US and Iran on tankers, shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has plummeted to its lowest level since May. In the past ten days, an average of only ten cargo ships per day have passed through the strait, according to data from analysis company Kpler. On Saturday only two ships crossed the important trade route, on Sunday there were six. A tanker from Saudi Arabia had to turn back while trying to leave the strait, LSEG data showed. In addition, according to Kpler, not a single supertanker has left the Strait of Hormuz since Wednesday.
According to state media, Iran will announce a new restricted area off the Strait of Hormuz in the coming days. The zone begins at the US Navy's blockade line and extends across parts of the Gulf, the media quoted National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Resai as saying. Every ship that sails these waters will be placed on a sanctions list.
An Iranian oil tanker attacked by the United States has sunk in the Gulf of Oman, according to the US military. The sinking of the M/T Kylo was thanks to the “precision and professionalism” of the US soldiers, the responsible US regional command Centcom explained on Platform X that night. The tanker was therefore not loaded with oil. A video clip released by the US military appeared to show the hit ship first listing, then sinking.
The US military announced on Saturday that it had attacked three Iranian oil tankers. The M/T Kylo was hit in “several crucial places” to render it unusable. The crew had previously been ordered to abandon the tanker, it said.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) says it has attacked a US aircraft carrier and a destroyer with ballistic missiles. There was initially no confirmation from the USA.
The US military says it has attacked three Iranian oil tankers following an Iranian attack on two of its warships. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard had previously fired ballistic missiles at US ships, the US Central Command said. "The message to the Revolutionary Guard must be clear: If they fire on two of our ships, we will impose an even greater economic price on them - by taking out three of their ships," said Admiral Brad Cooper, the head of US Central Command in the Middle East.
The US is imposing sanctions on a Turkish bank as part of the announced increased economic pressure on Iran. The Golden Global Bank and subsidiaries based in Istanbul facilitated transactions worth several million US dollars for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, according to a statement from the Treasury Department in Washington. They also supported the Iranian leadership's international payment transactions.
US Vice President J. D. Vance does not consider the military conflicts between the US and Iran to be a war. “I wouldn’t call it a war,” Vance said at the White House. There are currently no active battles, although the conflict has flared up again in some places.
The Israeli army says it has taken control of underground positions of the Lebanese Hezbollah militia in southern Lebanon. In the area of the strategically important hill called Ali al-Taher, the soldiers had "operational control" both above ground and underground, the army said. They “freed” the area from terrorists.
Heavy fighting has broken out again between the Houthi militia and the troops of the internationally recognized government in Taiz province in Yemen. The Houthi militia, allied with the regime in Tehran, is said to have fired more than a dozen rockets at government troops' targets on the Red Sea coast, military sources said.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has threatened Iran with a massive response in the event of an attack. “We would hit the entire national military and civilian infrastructure in Iran – including the energy infrastructure – and take Iran deep into the Stone Age and the Age of Darkness,” Katz said, according to his office.
According to President Donald Trump, the renewed US military offensive against Iran will not last “too long”. Iran is trying to build a missile to drop mines, Trump tells reporters in the Oval Office. However, the USA destroyed them.
US President Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz after himself on the Truth Social platform. “Now that we have it under US control, should we change the name Strait of Hormuz to TRUMP STREET???” he asked provocatively.
The US military has neither confirmed nor denied reports of a fatal missile strike at a wedding party in Iran. “The US military never targets civilians,” emphasized Tim Hawkins, spokesman for the US Regional Command Centcom.
According to US Energy Secretary Chris Wright, significantly more oil has recently been shipped through the blocked Strait of Hormuz than in previous months. On Monday, tankers transported more than 17 million barrels of oil, he said in an interview with the US broadcaster CNBC.
