- Iran's president says the country has "won" the war with the U.S. and claims effective control of the Strait of Hormuz.
- France and Saudi Arabia are planning ways to bypass the closed Strait — exploring Omani ports, new pipelines and rail links.
- A U.S. envoy said Israel "still occupies" the Golan Heights, a comment that seems to contradict official U.S. policy amid recent Israeli strikes in Syria.
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