IRGC Navy says Strait of Hormuz closed on orders of Commander Tangsiri; US failed to reopen it.

Israel's weapons tech in demand despite global criticism

Demand for Israel's battle-tested weapons technology is increasing despite global criticism of its wartime conduct.

U.S. Air Force tests Minuteman III ICBM, Vandenberg – launch scheduled, pre‑planned and not linked to world events, Global Strike Command said.

The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command conducted a test launch of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on May 20 at 12:01 PT, saying the test was pre‑planned and not linked to world events.

Israeli settlers burn vehicles, spray racist graffiti near Palestinian communities in West Bank. Latest example of settler violence and expansion.

Israeli settlers burned vehicles, sprayed racist graffiti, and installed caravans near Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian residents.

Hezbollah says it conducted 24 operations against Israeli forces across southern Lebanon on May 20, targeting troops and tanks with drones and rockets.

Hezbollah announced carrying out 24 military operations against Israeli forces across southern Lebanon on May 20, targeting troops, tanks, and posts with drones, rockets, and missiles. The group said its fighters confronted Israeli forces for hours in Haddatha, destroying and damaging tanks and bulldozers and forcing a retreat.