Ship attacks in Gulf intensify as Israel launches new strikes in Lebanon

Explosions are reported on two more foreign tankers in the Persian Gulf killing at least one person, port authorities say.

Cargo ship catches fire in Strait of Hormuz after three vessels hit by 'unknown projectiles'

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine are giving a news conference at the Pentagon - watch live on this page. Hegseth insists the war will not become a "quagmire".