🇴🇲 Oman

US Navy jets disabled two Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman by firing precision munitions into their smokestacks, part of an active American blockade that CENTCOM says is holding over 70 tankers and 166 million barrels of Iranian oil. Iran condemned the strikes as a ceasefire violation, claimed its forces delivered a 'heavy slap' in response, and separately seized a foreign tanker, while Foreign Minister Araghchi publicly accused Washington of sabotaging diplomacy — as President Trump threatened far harsher strikes unless Iran signs a deal 'FAST.'

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is creating disruptions not seen since the 1970s, forcing Asia and Europe to scramble to manage energy supplies and redirect shipping as one of the world's most critical chokepoints for oil and natural gas becomes impassable or severely constrained.

Sanctioned entity: HAMDULLAH NOMANI. Aliases: HAMDULLAH NUMANI. Program: Taliban.

South Sudan's warring parties are conducting escalating attacks on civilians and health facilities, leaving more than 760,000 people without medical care. Doctors Without Borders documented 12 direct attacks on its staff and facilities since January 2025, including deliberate bombing of hospitals in Old Fangak and Lankien, alongside forced displacement, widespread sexual violence, and obstruction of humanitarian access across six states.