The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on the 7th a heavy firefighting helicopter crashed in Utah; two people aboard are missing. In Oregon, a bulldozer operator was killed in a wildfire.

Ali Akbar Dareini, researcher at Iran’s Center for Strategic Studies, said Iran and Oman are close to an agreement on future management of the Strait of Hormuz, but US pressure on Oman to align with Washington remains the main obstacle. Dareini said Iran views future control of the strait as vital to its national security. He added that in recent months the US struck Iran, which Tehran says were launched from bases in the region, and described the Iran–Oman talks as a diplomatic opening for Washington to acknowledge Iran and Oman as the決ers of the strait’s future. He said the Strait of Hormuz cannot return to its pre-conflict state and that regional geopolitics have changed.

据伊朗法尔斯通讯社：保加利亚方面声称，今天上午一架乌克兰无人机向跨巴尔干天然气管道发动袭击，该管道经由土耳其将俄罗斯天然气输送至欧洲。