Initial data from shiptracker Kpler showed just four vessels crossed the strait on Sunday, down from 13 on Saturday and Friday's tally of 16. The figures could still be revised upward, as some ships had switched off their transponders while transiting.
Initial data from shiptracker Kpler showed just four vessels crossed the strait on Sunday, down from 13 on Saturday and Friday's tally of 16. The figures could still be revised upward, as some ships had switched off their transponders while transiting. Also read: The Hormuz crude…
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The Jerusalem Post reports that the IDF is ready to strike Iran if US President Donald Trump requests participation in an operation following the November 3 midterm elections. The publication states that uncertainty persists regarding the situation, noting that some of Trump’s team is shifting back toward attacking after other methods to obtain Iranian concessions were tried.
Russian authorities say a US tip-off helped them identify teenager suspected of planning attack at a Moscow park.
According to the FSB, all cultural and public events at the museum and park were cancelled, and security measures were stepped up while the probe was being conducted
Axios journalist Barak Ravid reported that a senior American official said President Donald Trump could be more inclined to authorize a large-scale military operation against Iran if the Republican Party loses the upcoming midterm elections. The official stated that such a political setback might prompt the US commander-in-chief to seek a decisive demonstration of power on the international stage to reassert political authority.