Joint US and Israeli strikes targeted Iran's largest petrochemical complex, with Iran stating the situation is under control. Pakistan proposed a ceasefire, but Tehran remains resistant to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The escalating Middle East conflict threatens supply chains, including fertilizer production in Europe.
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed to have eliminated Majid Khatem-Hosseini Khadami, head of the IRGC intelligence organization, in a Tehran airstrike. The IDF stated that Khadami was a key figure in promoting terrorist activities and attacks against Israel. Additionally, Israel announced the elimination of the IRGC Oil Headquarters' commerce head.
Rumors suggest the US, Iran, and regional mediators are discussing terms for a 45-day ceasefire to end the Middle East conflict. However, raids against Iran continue while the deal awaits confirmation. Recent US-Israeli attacks reportedly resulted in dozens of casualties, including children, in the Tehran province.
Amid the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict, strikes and raids occurred across Iranian regions, including attacks on Tehran. The Israeli military announced the completion of strikes against 'regime targets' in Tehran. Iranian media reported at least 13 deaths in an air strike near the capital, causing gas outages.
Iran condemned US President Trump's threats against energy infrastructure, pointing to Israeli influence. Israeli PM Netanyahu suggested Israel assisted in the rescue of a downed US crew member. Following Trump's threats, WTI crude prices rose, while Iran expanded attacks on Gulf energy facilities.
Iran rejected the US ceasefire proposal, arguing that any pause would allow adversaries to regroup and resume attacks. Tehran stated it would only consider arrangements that include guarantees preventing renewed hostilities. Regional tensions remain high following joint US-Israeli offensives, leading to ongoing military conflict.
US President Trump escalated pressure on Iran, threatening attacks on power plants and bridges if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. While Israel prepares for energy facility strikes, Trump issued mixed signals by also mentioning potential negotiations. Tehran condemned the threats, arguing they are influenced by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.