- President Donald Trump says Washington will respond to Iran’s strikes last night on US forces in Jordan. “We’re going to hit them hard,” Trump tells Fox News. “There will be a response.”
- President Trump tears into the Iranian regime, saying the country "must be tried for war crimes against humanity" as he claims the regime has killed over 100,000 of its own people who acted out against the Islamic Republic. Trump says the country is in "total disarray" and a "failed nation" as he claims Iran is in freefall with soaring inflation and unpaid soldiers and police officers.
- Trump posts video blowing up Kharg Island in Iran: “Kharg Island being blown to smithereens!!! President DJT”
- Israeli airstrikes killed five people in Gaza City, Israeli military says it targeted terror operatives.
- The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: "Our forces will not hesitate to exercise their legitimate right to self-defense and will respond appropriately and decisively to any military aggression by the enemy. Full responsibility for the consequences of new aggressive actions by the US and the continuation of the naval siege and economic war against Iran lies with the American regime and all cooperating parties"
- Lebanon’s Army Chief Accused of Backing Hezbollah: He Reportedly Rejected a Plan to Replace UNIFIL and Help Disarm the Terror Group
- Lebanese official source told the Lebanese newspaper Nadia Al-Watan: "What is happening in southern Lebanon is dangerous. No one can stop the advance of the Israelis"