🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 — BREAKING: The U.S. military has carried out new strikes against an Iranian military site that “posed a threat to U.S. forces and commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz,” according to a U.S. official cited by Reuters.

➡️ U.S. forces has also intercepted drones launched from Iran.

🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 — NEW: Iran launched four one-way attack drones targeting a U.S. Navy vessel and a commercial ship, according to Axios, citing a senior U.S. official.

➡️ U.S. forces intercepted the drones and also struck another Iranian drone-launching unit on the ground before it could fire.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ — A U.S. official told CBS News that the ceasefire with Iran is still considered to be holding following tonight's strikes.

🇮🇱❌🇱🇧 — An Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle near the town of Aadloun in southern Lebanon a few moments ago.

🇺🇸❌🏴🚤 — SOUTHCOM's Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Eastern Pacific that was transiting along "known narco-trafficking routes" on Wednesday.

➡️ Two male "narco-terrorists" were killed.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ — A U.S. official told NBC News that “very limited” and “very precise” attacks were carried out by the U.S. military tonight after a series of missile, drone, and small boat launches by the IRGC.

➡️ The strikes were near the city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran.

🇮🇷🇺🇸⚡️ — A military source told Tasnim News Agency that an American oil tanker attempted to transit the Strait of Hormuz with its radar system turned off earlier tonight but was forced to stop and turn back after warning shots from the IRGC Navy.

➡️ The U.S. military responded by striking an area near Bandar Abbas, causing no casualties or material damage.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡️ — The Trump administration has quietly directed federal prosecutors in Miami to refrain from pursuing criminal probes involving Venezuela’s Interim President Delcy Rodríguez, according to AP.

🇮🇱❌🇱🇧 — Israeli Defense Minister Katz:

Hezbollah has paid and will continue to pay a heavy price for its actions against Israel.

🇮🇱❌🇱🇧 — Israeli warplanes have conducted airstrikes shortwhile ago in the city of Nabatieh, Southern Lebanon.

🇮🇱🇱🇧🇺🇸⚡️ — Israeli Channel 13 reports that tomorrow, a new round of negotiations will begin between the ambassadors of Israel and Lebanon in America, and this time it will be in the Pentagon building.

🇺🇳🇮🇱🇵🇸⚡️ — The United Nations has added Israel to its blacklist of perpetrators of sexual violence in conflict zones, placing it alongside Hamas and ISIS, Israel's ambassador to the UN Danny Danon announced Thursday, calling the designation a "blood libel," according to Haaretz.

➡️ Danon said Israel had transferred evidence to the UN in an attempt to refute the claims prior to the blacklisting.

➡️ The move follows recent reports from freed Gaza flotilla activists alleging sexual abuse and rape in Israeli custody.

🇮🇷🇰🇼🇺🇸⚡️ — NEW: Iran targeted a U.S. airbase in Kuwait that Iranian media claims was used to launch attacks on Bandar Abbas in southern Iran.

➡️ Kuwait said it was engaging both drones and missiles early this morning.