Hezbollah claims attacks on Israel; Pentagon shows footage of strikes on Iranian tankers - Middle East conflict on 9 May

Amid escalating clashes between Iran and Israel, Hezbollah claimed 26 attacks on Israeli forces. The Pentagon released footage of U.S. strikes on Iranian tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, and a CIA assessment suggested Iran could withstand a U.S. naval blockade for months despite mounting sanctions. This situation is disrupting efforts to end the U.S.-Iran war.