Daily brief
Dubai International Airport has resumed some flights after a drone attack caused a fuel tank fire, disrupting operations. The incident forced the temporary closure of the airport, a major global hub. Authorities are investigating the attack, which caused significant damage to fuel storage facilities.
Twenty Thai sailors have returned home after their vessel was attacked in the Gulf, while three remain stranded awaiting rescue.
The US says two of its three Gulf-based minesweepers are currently in Malaysia.
Iran's deputy foreign minister warned the US it faces another Vietnam if it puts boots on the ground in the war.
Trump’s push for allied warships in the Strait of Hormuz has met a muted response.