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  1. · #231 Poland, a NATO member, scrambled fighter jets on July 30 after an explosion on its territory during a Russian missile strike on Ukraine, according to reports. Poland, a NATO member, scrambled fighter jets on July 30 after an explosion on its territory during a Russian missile strike on Ukraine, according to reports. Incidents near the Polish-Ukrainian border are watched closely because any attack on NATO territory…
  2. · #230 Iran said on July 30 that the Strait of Hormuz would stay closed until the United States stops making threats and interfering, according to reports. Iran said on July 30 that the Strait of Hormuz would stay closed until the United States stops making threats and interfering, according to reports. The statement framed reopening as dependent on US behaviour, rather than on a specific step in the June…
  3. · #229 President Trump said on July 28 that Iran wanted to meet to negotiate and that there was a good chance of a deal, according to reports. President Trump said on July 28 that Iran wanted to meet to negotiate and that there was a good chance of a deal, according to reports. The remark came amid renewed tension at sea, including the Houthi blockade of the Bab el-Mandeb and earlier attacks on…
  4. · #228 Ship traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait fell by more than 50% after Yemen's Houthis announced a blockade, according to reports on July 28. Ship traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait fell by more than 50% after Yemen's Houthis announced a blockade, according to reports on July 28. The strait is the southern entrance to the Red Sea and the route to the Suez Canal. A sharp drop in traffic forces…
  5. · #227 President Trump promised "major military punishment" for Yemen's Houthis on July 24 after they struck two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, according to reports. President Trump promised "major military punishment" for Yemen's Houthis on July 24 after they struck two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, according to reports. Attacks on tankers in the Red Sea directly affect oil shipping routes between the Gulf and…
  6. · #226 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was due to meet President Trump in Washington the following week, according to reports on July 24. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was due to meet President Trump in Washington the following week, according to reports on July 24. The visit came after a period of public friction between the two governments over Iran and Lebanon, including Trump's…
  7. · #225 The UK said on July 24 that British forces were ready to defend the country after Iranian threats related to Britain's support for US military operations, according to reports. The UK said on July 24 that British forces were ready to defend the country after Iranian threats related to Britain's support for US military operations, according to reports. The statement followed the new government's decision to let US forces operate from…
  8. · #224 Benjamin Netanyahu was projected to lose Israel's October election for prime minister, according to reports on July 24. Benjamin Netanyahu was projected to lose Israel's October election for prime minister, according to reports on July 24. Netanyahu is Israel's longest-serving prime minister, and the war with Iran and the ceasefire disputes were expected to weigh heavily in…
  9. · #223 New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham allowed US forces to operate from British bases against Iran, according to reports on July 22. New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham allowed US forces to operate from British bases against Iran, according to reports on July 22. The decision was one of the first major foreign policy moves by the new prime minister, who took office after Keir Starmer's…
  10. · #222 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was due to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the following day to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, according to reports on July 22. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was due to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the following day to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, according to reports on July 22. Meetings at foreign-minister level are a step up from earlier contacts and often…
  11. · #221 Lockheed Martin unveiled a lower-cost Patriot interceptor on July 21, designed to counter drones and other aerial threats, according to reports. Lockheed Martin unveiled a lower-cost Patriot interceptor on July 21, designed to counter drones and other aerial threats, according to reports. The cost of interceptors has become a major issue, as expensive missiles are often used against much cheaper…
  12. · #220 Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said on July 21 that the country would stop holding elections, ending any challenge to his rule, according to reports. Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said on July 21 that the country would stop holding elections, ending any challenge to his rule, according to reports. Ortega has governed Nicaragua continuously since 2007, and recent elections there have been widely…
  13. · #219 The Pentagon withheld information about dozens of US military injuries in the war with Iran, The New York Times reported on July 20. The Pentagon withheld information about dozens of US military injuries in the war with Iran, The New York Times reported on July 20. The report suggested that public casualty figures understated the toll on US forces. The Pentagon's response was not included…
  14. · #218 Keir Starmer met King Charles on July 20 to formally resign as British prime minister, according to reports. Keir Starmer met King Charles on July 20 to formally resign as British prime minister, according to reports. Under UK constitutional practice, the outgoing prime minister tenders resignation to the monarch, who then invites the leader able to command a…
  15. · #217 President Trump said on July 20 that the United States would strike Iran again that night in honour of American soldiers killed in Iranian strikes, according to reports. President Trump said on July 20 that the United States would strike Iran again that night in honour of American soldiers killed in Iranian strikes, according to reports. The statement indicated that US troops had been killed in attacks attributed to Iran, and…
  16. · #216 An Iranian official said on July 20 that if the United States launched a ground invasion, it would be "eliminated the moment it occurs," according to reports. An Iranian official said on July 20 that if the United States launched a ground invasion, it would be "eliminated the moment it occurs," according to reports. The warning followed earlier reports that US military planners had prepared options for a ground…
  17. · #215 Iranian officials warned on July 18 that two oil tankers had exploded after hitting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, and urged ships to "avoid entering the mined path to protect investments and crews," according to… Iranian officials warned on July 18 that two oil tankers had exploded after hitting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, and urged ships to "avoid entering the mined path to protect investments and crews," according to reports. Incidents involving mines are among…
  18. · #214 El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele secured his ruling party's nomination for a third consecutive term on July 18, according to reports. El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele secured his ruling party's nomination for a third consecutive term on July 18, according to reports. Bukele's previous re-election was made possible by a court ruling on presidential terms, which critics said undermined…
  19. · #213 The White House said on July 17 that Iran's government was negotiating with the United States and wanted to make a deal, according to reports. The White House said on July 17 that Iran's government was negotiating with the United States and wanted to make a deal, according to reports. The statement followed days of threats from both sides and suggested that diplomatic contacts had not broken down.…
  20. · #212 Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ordered the immediate deportation of Israeli citizens found in the country, according to reports on July 17. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ordered the immediate deportation of Israeli citizens found in the country, according to reports on July 17. Malaysia does not have diplomatic relations with Israel and has been strongly critical of its military…
  21. · #211 President Trump warned Iran on July 16 that it had "better behave," adding, "I don't like setting deadlines," according to reports. President Trump warned Iran on July 16 that it had "better behave," adding, "I don't like setting deadlines," according to reports. The remark came a day after Iran had warned of closing a second key waterway, the Bab el-Mandeb, if its power infrastructure…
  22. · #210 Iran warned Yemen's Houthis on July 16 to prepare to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait if the United States strikes Iranian power infrastructure, according to reports. Iran warned Yemen's Houthis on July 16 to prepare to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait if the United States strikes Iranian power infrastructure, according to reports. The report said about 12% of world trade passes through the strait. The Bab el-Mandeb links…
  23. · #209 President Trump told Israel on July 15 to withdraw its forces from Lebanon and Syria, according to reports. President Trump told Israel on July 15 to withdraw its forces from Lebanon and Syria, according to reports. If confirmed, the demand would be a significant step, since Iran had made an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon a condition for a final deal with…
  24. · #208 Iran threatened on July 15 to close additional energy routes if the United States kept up its blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, saying energy exports "will be for everyone or for no one," according to reports. Iran threatened on July 15 to close additional energy routes if the United States kept up its blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, saying energy exports "will be for everyone or for no one," according to reports. The warning widened the risk from one strait to…