“Every decision I have taken has been about putting the country I love first. That is why I will resign as leader of the Labour Party.” – Keir Starmer, British P.M
“All ships intending to transit the Strait of Hormuz are hereby notified that in order to comply with the principles of maritime safety and to be protected from possible collisions with sea mines…they should take alternative routes for traffic in the Strait of Hormuz,” – IRGC
“Military means cannot fundamentally solve the problem, and the escalation of conflicts is not in the interests of either side.” – Beijing’s foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning
President Donald Trump disclosed the enigmatic “present” that the Iranians had given the US, which the US is negotiating with to attempt to stop the war.
….the draft includes commitments from Iran not to pursue nuclear weapons and to hand over its stockpile of enriched uranium to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
According to Trump, the operation was among the most potent bombing raids in Middle Eastern history. “Totally obliterated every MILITARY target in Iran’s crown jewel, Kharg Island,” according to Trump.
Jihadist groups such as Boko Haram and IS-linked offshoots have wrought havoc in north-eastern Nigeria for more than a decade, killing thousands of people.