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Iran and Oman are finalising a new agreement governing commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, establishing routes through Iranian territorial waters under a framework distinct from past practices.
Approximately 30 water systems across Minnesota experienced cyberattacks over two days, with investigators pointing to Iran-affiliated hackers using tactics consistent with the CyberAv3ngers group.
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has launched an investigation into Saudi Arabia's claims that unmanned aerial vehicles used in recent attacks originated from pro-Iran factions based within Iraqi territory.
The United States military has confirmed two service members were killed and one remains missing following Iranian ballistic missile and drone strikes on a facility in Jordan on July 17, with several others requiring medical evacuation.
A Thai-flagged vessel has been reportedly attacked by Iranian forces while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global energy supplies. The incident occurs amid intensifying military exchanges between the United States and Iran.
Qatar has firmly rejected claims circulating in Israeli media that it would participate in military action against Iran, insisting it remains committed to diplomatic mediation and regional de-escalation.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reasserted Tehran's role as protector of the Strait of Hormuz, dismissing US President Donald Trump's proposal to charge a 20 per cent toll on commercial vessels passing through the waterway.
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has firmly rejected New York Times reporting that alleged Israel's Mossad attempted to recruit him and orchestrated his removal during recent military tensions, describing the claims as entirely false.
Malaysia's Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu led an official government delegation to Tehran to pay final respects to Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who died in February.
High-ranking officials from Iran and abroad gathered in Tehran on Friday to pay respects to Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a major tribute ceremony, marking the beginning of multi-day funeral proceedings.
Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu will represent Malaysia at the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim confirmed the delegation at the highest levels.