Tehran threatens the US Navy as Trump signals new strikes

Iranian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Ali Abdollahi affirmed that Iran will not allow US warships to enter the Gulf again, while the IRGC announced that two oil tankers were disabled after hitting naval mines near the southern coast of the Strait of Hormuz. In response to Iranian threats, US President Donald Trump indicated readiness to strike Iran again, US envoy Tom Barrack did not rule out a strike over the weekend, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened to "topple the regime in Iran." Mehr news agency reported that President Masoud Pezeshkian will meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during a visit to Russia for a gas-exporting countries summit.