Summary
The Israeli military has warned people in Iran to avoid train travel due to potential attacks on railway infrastructure. This warning comes as President Trump threatens military action against Iran unless the Strait of Hormuz is reopened. Iran has countered with threats of retaliation if its infrastructure is targeted.
Key Facts
- Israel has told Iranians not to use trains before a deadline set by President Trump to open the Strait of Hormuz.
- President Trump has threatened to bomb Iranian infrastructure if the Strait remains closed.
- Iran has warned of a "devastating" response if its civilian infrastructure is attacked.
- The Israeli military reported recent air strikes on Iranian targets, including in Tehran.
- As of the latest reports, US and Israeli attacks in Iran have resulted in over 2,000 fatalities, according to Iran's Health Ministry.
- A bridge between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain is closed due to fears of Iranian attacks.
- The UN Security Council plans to vote on a resolution related to the Strait of Hormuz, which could face opposition from Russia and China.
- The conflict has disrupted global energy markets, increasing oil and gas prices.