What Happened
Washington Vows to Continue Fight Amid Rising Tensions
Iran has tied the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to the end of the US naval blockade, as tensions between the two countries continue to escalate. The US has vowed to continue fighting, despite reports of Iranian-backed Houthis using AI to develop guided weapons. The situation has been further complicated by the involvement of Chinese satellite imagery in a deadly Iran strike, which has been linked to the US. The developments were first reported by various news outlets, including the Wall Street Journal and Reuters.