Reporter: The Iranian government threatened a bunch of U.S. companies today in the region, including Google and Apple....

Trump: With what—BB guns?

Reporter: IRGC issued a warning that they will target 18 U.S. technology companies if the U.S. continues targeted assassinations of Iranian leaders.

Trump: Most of those people are dead already.

WATCH: Video reportedly showing an Iranian missile striking very close to U.S. troops in the Middle East.

Trump will address the nation at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday with an “important update” on the Iran War.

The UAE is shifting toward joining the U.S. and allies in military action to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

It’s pushing for a UN resolution to justify force and may help with operations like mine-clearing or securing key areas.

Source: WSJ

Keir Starmer will hold a press conference today to update on the cost of living.

Greece is preparing for possible Iranian attacks, with its merchant navy conducting drills after a recent drone strike.

Source: Al Jazeera

Marco Rubio on Iran:

This is a regime led by people who believe it is their calling and their purpose in life to usher in the end of the world.

Marco Rubio on Iran:

We can see the finish line. It’s not today or tomorrow, but it’s coming.

Marco Rubio on Iran:

Araghchi is a liar.

This guy was on television… denying that Iran had any missiles beyond a certain range — and then they fired two of them.

Marco Rubio on Iran:

They were aiming to become the next North Korea — not a North Korea run by a regime that is troublesome and hard to understand, but an Iran run by radical Shia clerics with intercontinental missiles.

Marco Rubio on Iran:

We are not going to allow fake negotiations to be used as a delay tactic.

Marco Rubio on Iran:

It’s illegal to bomb, hit, and attack commercial shipping — and sink them.

That’s what the Nazis did during World War II in the Atlantic.

These are terroristic acts they are undertaking.

Marco Rubio on Iran:

The Strait of Hormuz — those are international waters.

Anything Iran does to impede commercial traffic is illegal.

For all these countries that like to talk about international law, it’s a violation of maritime law to impede the free flow of travel in international waters.

Marco Rubio on NATO:

If we can’t use those bases when we need them, then NATO becomes a one-way street.

Why are we in NATO if, in our time of need, we can’t use those bases?

We’re going to have to reexamine the value of NATO and that alliance for our country.

Houthis:

The Yemeni Armed Forces, with Allah's help and reliance upon Allah, carried out the third military operation in the "Holy Jihad Battle," targeting sensitive Israeli enemy targets in southern occupied Palestine with a barrage of ballistic missiles.

This operation was conducted jointly with our mujahideen brothers in Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon, and, by Allah's grace, successfully achieved its objectives.

QatarEnergy reports that its oil tanker Aqua 1 was attacked this morning in the sea north of Qatar.

NEW: Australian PM Albanese begs ordinary Australians not to use fuel amid Hormuz crisis:

If you can switch to catching the train, bus or tram to work, do so.

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese:

The economic shocks caused by this war will be with us for months.

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese:

If you can switch to catching the train, bus or tram to work, do so.

BREAKING: Trump says he is “strongly considering” pulling the U.S. out of NATO.

Source: The Telegraph