President Donald Trump said White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early stage breast cancer. He stated that her prognosis is excellent and that she will continue working during treatment.

Donald Trump criticised Keir Starmer after Britain declined to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran conflict. The standoff has raised fears of rising energy prices, shortages and wider economic disruption.

President Donald Trump urged other nations to help protect the Strait of Hormuz, citing their economic reliance on the route. He said the United States has taken significant action against Iran but called for greater international involvement.

Israeli forces struck a vehicle in the Gaza Strip, killing several militants accused of planning an imminent attack. Among the dead were two members of the Nukhba unit linked to the October 7 massacre.

A man was injured and a home in Nahariya was directly hit during rocket fire from Lebanon. Authorities are investigating whether an interceptor missile malfunction contributed to the damage.

Iranian officials rebuked Gulf and other Islamic nations for failing to support Tehran in its war with the United States and Israel. They accused neighboring states hosting American forces of enabling attacks that have killed hundreds of Iranian civilians.

Dacia has revealed the Striker, a new hybrid station wagon with an available all wheel drive system. Production begins in 2026, with European prices starting below 25,000 euros.

Nationwide is pulling the last fixed mortgage deals below 4 per cent as lenders rapidly raise rates. Brokers warn borrowers to act quickly as funding costs surge and further increases are expected.

The Israeli military said it killed several armed operatives in the Gaza Strip who were preparing an attack on its forces. Two of those killed were identified as participants in the October 7, 2023, assault on Israel.

The United States Army plans to build a new explosives research and production center in Kentucky to address global shortages and strained stockpiles. The facility is intended to expand domestic manufacturing capacity and strengthen supply chains amid ongoing conflicts.

The Israeli Air Force struck an Iranian intelligence command center in Tehran, according to the Israel Defense Forces. Israel said the facility supported internal repression and hostile activities abroad.

A rocket barrage from Lebanon struck communities in the western Galilee, including a direct hit on a building in Nahariya. Five people were rescued from a fire, and one man was moderately wounded in a separate impact.