US Secretary of Defense Pit Hegset announced that the costs for military operations against Iran have reached $37.5 billion. The Pentagon is requesting another $67 billion from Congress to fund the war until the end of September.
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The US and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement for a long-term partnership to develop peaceful nuclear energy. The document allows US companies to participate in projects aimed at building nuclear infrastructure in Saudi Arabia.
US President Donald Trump has stated that if Iran launches any new attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the US Armed Forces will retaliate by targeting bridges or power stations in Iran.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that a tanker attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz without Iran's consent exploded on a mine. This situation is escalating tensions in the region.
Iran-backed Houthis announced on Thursday that they attacked two Saudi oil tankers. This attack followed the Houthis' declaration on Monday to blockade Saudi Arabia by sea.
The White House is working quickly to upgrade the plane gifted by Qatar, which recently began serving the president as Air Force One. It has been revealed that the plane cannot fly over dangerous zones in its current condition.
The United Kingdom is evacuating its diplomats from Iran. Donald Trump threatened to bomb bridges in Iran in response to any attack in the Strait of Hormuz.
