US military strikes another merchant ship in the Gulf of Oman after it ignored multiple warnings to halt its attempts to breach the blockade—marking the second commercial vessel disabled since the blockade resumed. Meanwhile, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims to have hit a US base in Kuwait and damaged a key Navy watchtower in Bahrain, though the US remains silent. Diplomacy stalls as US embassies urge Americans to leave the region, while Iran warns neighboring countries to stay away from US bases. Saudi Arabia retaliates against Houthi attacks on oil tankers by bombing Hodeidah in Yemen, escalating regional hostilities. With the Strait of Hormuz—a vital global energy artery—under threat, oil and gas prices surge, sending shockwaves across the world economy.

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