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Iranian media reported that a US warship was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, but Washington denied the claim. Tehran is pushing a mass "Jan Fadaa" mobilization campaign amid stalled talks and internet blackouts. The government claims over 31 million members, though critics say the true number is far lower.
Tổng thư ký NATO Mark Rutte tuyên bố các nhà lãnh đạo châu Âu đã 'thấm' thông điệp từ Tổng thống Mỹ Donald Trump sau khi Washington rút 5.000 binh sĩ khỏi Đức, giữa lúc căng thẳng gia tăng về cuộc chiến với Iran. Quyết định này làm dấy lên lo ngại về sự đoàn kết trong liên minh và thúc đẩy châu Âu tăng chi tiêu quốc phòng.
Iran's military has warned that US forces will be attacked if they enter the Strait of Hormuz, after President Trump announced a mission to guide stranded vessels out of the strategic waterway. General Ali Abdollahi issued the warning on Monday, demanding that commercial vessels coordinate with Iran. The announcement follows Trump's launch of "Project Freedom" on Sunday, with CENTCOM pledging 15,000 troops and extensive air and naval support.
The Strait of Hormuz, a global energy artery, is effectively blocked after the U.S. and Iran imposed tit-for-tat bans. It is one of the most notable modern naval blockades, alongside historic sieges from Gaza to Biafra. The tactic of naval blockade, which cuts off an enemy's supplies without ground invasion, has a long and often devastating history.
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said on May 3 that Russian air defense forces destroyed another drone over the capital, with emergency crews responding to falling debris. No damage or casualties have been reported, as drone attacks on Moscow have increased recently.
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would review Iran’s 14-point peace proposal but expressed doubt about reaching a deal as both sides escalate tensions. Iran’s proposal calls for non-aggression guarantees, sanctions lifting, and ending the war on all fronts including Lebanon, while postponing nuclear talks. Fighting continues in Lebanon where Israel conducted 50 airstrikes despite a ceasefire, and the U.S. approved major arms deals and seeks to form a naval coalition in the Strait of Hormuz.
In the past 24 hours, Russia's Western Group of Forces destroyed 44 Ukrainian drone control points, a Starlink satellite system, and 20 ground robots, according to a group spokesperson.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said Washington's partial withdrawal of troops from Germany marks an irreversible turning point in EU–US relations. He warned that tensions would escalate and that disagreements with Washington could hurt Serbia's economy and politics.
US President Donald Trump has not ruled out the possibility of resuming military strikes against Iran, warning of consequences if Tehran engages in 'bad behavior.' The statement was made amid rising tensions after recent US airstrikes on Iranian targets.
