Daily News – 2026-09-06

Leila Morvati said the simultaneous naval blockade and economic sanctions have increased pressure on the Islamic Republic. So far, there is no sign of a change in Tehran's strategy and the likelihood of escalating tensions remains high. China is an important buyer of Iranian oil but is unlikely to risk its relations with the US.

An audio version of 'Cheshmandaz' has been released, containing a confidential directive from the Islamic Republic to terror networks abroad. The audio file relates to security and terrorism issues. The source of this news is Iran International.

Mohsen Rezaee stated that Israel has taken parts of Lebanon but Lebanon will regain strength and inflict hard blows on Israel. He said the Islamic Republic tested a special anti-destroyer missile over a US warship 48 hours ago. Rezaee reserved the right to respond to the US attack on a wedding ceremony in Kohestak.

Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of an attack by American fighter jets on Khark Island on the Truth Social network. He also shared three statistical charts about Iran's economic situation, including currency value, hyperinflation, and oil exports. These images were published on September 6.

Meir Javdanfar pointed to the worsening economic crisis, inflation, electricity problems, and growing dissatisfaction in Iran. He stated that predicting the fall of the Islamic Republic remains difficult. He also said that Tehran's reduced financial capacity has seriously affected support for proxy forces, especially Hezbollah.

FIFA has confirmed that Gianni Infantino will run for re-election as president in 2027. Infantino had previously avoided answering questions on this matter. UEFA has launched a campaign to remove him from FIFA.

After 1401, public policies in Iran moved towards easing restrictions. However, in 1404, following military aggression and security concerns, officials shifted towards increased strictness and proactive control of the streets. These security changes were accompanied by statements from Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Ali Larijani.

Contrary to Iran's international commitments under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, several adolescents from Dorud city were sent to the "Rahian-e Noor" camp in war operational areas. This action violates Iran's obligations regarding the non-use of children in military activities. The issue was reported by Harana News Agency.

Mohsen Rezaei announced that the Islamic Republic will declare a new restricted zone in the Persian Gulf starting from the US naval blockade line. Any ship entering this zone will be subject to sanctions by the Islamic Republic. Rezaei described the Strait of Hormuz as completely closed and called Donald Trump's statements about its openness a lie.

Fatemeh Mohajerani announced that the 60-liter gasoline quota will remain at 1500 tomans and the 50-liter gasoline quota at 3000 tomans without change. The gas station card rate will increase to 10,000 tomans from midnight on September 7.

About 26 workers of the Agricultural Jihad Land Affairs in Sistan and Baluchestan expressed dissatisfaction with wage arrears and non-payment of insurance. They demanded attention to their situation. This report was published by Harana News Agency.

The altercation involving offensive language by Khodadad Azizi, manager of Tractor team, towards Omid Alishah drew reactions from Mehdi Tartar and Abdollah Veisi. Veisi called the behavior shameful, and Tartar demanded strict action. Both coaches emphasized preserving culture and preventing such incidents from being heard by the youth.

Abolfazl Shekarchi, senior spokesperson of the Islamic Republic's armed forces, called Persian-language foreign media and their activists "military targets." Mehdi Mahdavi Azad mentioned these statements on the program "Cheshmandaz." He described these individuals as reckless, arrogant, and dangerous.

Ali Mohammad Baghshahi, a clinical psychology student at Beheshti University, was arrested after appearing at Yazd Prosecutor's Office. This occurred on Sunday, 15 Shahrivar. No further details are provided in the text.

Some neighboring countries have refused to accept Iran's transit shipments. Iranian trucks remain stranded at the borders. Tehran cannot rely unconditionally on transit through Islamabad.

Esteghlal and Aluminium football teams drew 0-0 in the sixth week of the Premier League. Both teams remained in second and third place with 12 points. Tractor is the league leader, and Persepolis will move to second place if they win tomorrow.

The US Central Command announced that the Iranian tanker Kaylo sank in the Gulf of Oman. CENTCOM attributed the incident to the precision and professionalism of US military forces. The tanker Kaylo has joined the Iranian navy in the depths of the sea.

Germany's Ministry of the Interior is planning a security shield to counter drone, cyber, and sabotage attacks on critical infrastructure. The German Interior Minister described combined Russian attacks as a daily reality expected to increase. This report was published by Ali Hassanpour from Iran International.

Soheila (Elham) Alizadeh, a resident of Mahabad, was arrested by the intelligence agency officers. She was transferred to one of the detention centers of this agency in Urmia. This event occurred today.

Barcelona secured their fourth consecutive La Liga win by defeating Valencia 5-0. The team took sole possession of the top spot with 12 points. Lamin Yamal, Lopez, Rafinha, and Pedri scored the goals in this match.

Chris Wright, the US Secretary of Energy, said the United States is pressuring Iran's economy to change the current government's policy or form a new government. He described preventing Iran's oil and gas exports as the US military's main role in this strategy. Wright also emphasized that the US is always ready for an agreement and that Donald Trump's goal is to reach a negotiated solution.

The US dollar rate in Iran's free market reached 228,000 tomans. The price of each new design gold coin also increased to 239,500,000 tomans. Arzoo Karimi evaluated the price fluctuations and the role of the Central Bank.

Steve Whitcaff and Jared Kushner, special envoys of the US, met with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. The goal of the meeting was to end the war with a just peace and prevent further aggression against Ukraine. This trip is part of the Trump administration's efforts to advance peace negotiations.

Tractor Club stated that the released audio file of Khodadad Azizi was edited and distorted, calling it against national and security interests. The club requested the competent authorities to investigate the matter. It also announced that judicial and disciplinary follow-up will be carried out.

The Israeli Prime Minister stated that the country is stronger than ever and has eliminated the threat of nuclear bombs and ballistic missiles. He said the Iran axis has been targeted and the Iranian regime is collapsing. Netanyahu warned that if Iran attacks Israel, it will suffer a severe blow.

According to a report by the Joint Maritime Information Center, no oil tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz without US assistance from 12 to 14 Shahrivar. During the same period, US data indicates 59 cases of ships passing with the country's help.

Chris Wright, the US Energy Secretary, said Iranians are still causing problems but the US Navy is winning the battle. Over 9 million barrels of oil pass daily through the Strait of Hormuz, with flow restored to two-thirds of pre-conflict levels. CENTCOM reported US forces have redirected 92 ships and disabled several vessels so far.

The governor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad announced that 176 villages are facing water stress. The governor of Boyer-Ahmad reported severe water stress in 9 villages, with some springs completely dried up. The CEO of the water and wastewater company stated that restoring springs and water transmission lines is essential for sustainable water supply.

The National Security Commission of the Parliament approved Article 9 of the Strategic Action Plan to Secure the Strait of Hormuz. According to this resolution, passage of vessels or cargo related to countries that sanction the Islamic Republic or take hostile actions is prohibited. The Armed Forces Headquarters is responsible for identifying hostile actions, and the Supreme National Security Council will determine the countries and institutions imposing sanctions.

Amir Ali Falahati, a teenager from Mashhad who was detained during military clashes, was released on bail. This release took place on Saturday, 14 Shahrivar 1405. The news was reported by HRANA news agency.

The brother of Mojtaba Khamenei's wife revealed that Ali Khamenei has handed over the political, security, and financial affairs of the country to his son for 25 years. Meanwhile, The Sunday Times reported that two luxury apartments of Mojtaba Khamenei in London, worth 36 million pounds, have been put up for sale. This report was prepared by Mojtaba Pourmohsen.

Nejat Bahrami, a political analyst, stated that retirees' slogans have shifted from labor demands to political slogans against government officials. He said that labor protests have failed to address livelihood demands. Some protesters believe their demands have gone beyond labor issues.

Japan has stated that it has not yet decided on sending defense forces to the Strait of Hormuz. The country has not ruled out the option of deploying troops. This statement came alongside Donald Trump's request to US allies to participate in securing the Strait of Hormuz.

Middle Eastern oil-exporting countries are expanding alternative routes to reduce oil transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Iraq transports over 100,000 barrels of oil daily by truck to Syria. The UAE plans to double its oil pipeline capacity to the Gulf of Oman, and Saudi Arabia exports most of its oil via the Red Sea.

The New York Times reported that oil passage through the Strait of Hormuz has decreased by about 60 percent compared to before the war. The Islamic Republic has targeted at least 23 ships in recent months. This situation has caused many shipping companies to avoid returning to the Persian Gulf.

The director general of education in Fars announced a shortage of about four thousand personnel in the province's schools. He also mentioned a potential 3 to 5 percent shortage of classrooms in the upcoming school year. This situation is due to the transfer of some students from private to public schools because of families' economic difficulties.

Asieh Amini states that children in deprived areas still study in containers with minimal educational facilities. She points to a large number of students dropping out of school due to poverty. Additionally, part of the education budget is spent on ideological programs and political objectives.

Razieh Alishvandi stated that efforts to follow up on the status of four captured pilots in Qatar have not yet yielded results. A meeting is planned between the head of Iran's Red Crescent and the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross. A request for a meeting with the Qatar Red Crescent has also been submitted.

Steve Whitkoff and Jared Kushner, special envoys of Donald Trump, visited Kyiv after meeting Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the need for security guarantees to end the Russia-Ukraine war. These meetings are part of Washington's efforts to end the war.

The police commander of Aran and Bidgol announced that six commercial units in this county were sealed due to publishing content on social media that was against public decency and social norms.

The IRGC claimed to have targeted a US Central Command unmanned vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. The US military denied the claim, calling it a complete lie. The CENTCOM spokesperson refuted the statement.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Sunday, September 6, a day after the US attack on several Iranian tankers in the Persian Gulf, that the era of 'proportionate responses' is over. He threatened that any aggression against Iran would receive a 'faster, heavier, and more painful' response. Ghalibaf also acknowledged economic problems including currency fluctuations, inflation, and unemployment.

The price of the dollar in Iran's free market returned to the 226,000 toman range after surpassing 230,000 toman. The dollar rate on Sunday morning was 226,105 toman. Eghtesad News attributed this decline to the Central Bank's intervention in the market.

Armin Teymouri Rad, 19, his father Omid Teymouri Rad, 47, and his uncle Omid Teymouri Rad, 42, were killed on January 8 in Fardis, Karaj by government forces. The date on their grave is January 9. Omid's wife and Armin's mother were also severely injured by gunfire.

The Intelligence Organization of the IRGC in Fars province announced the arrest of eight individuals due to alleged connections with opposition groups and participation in the protests of January 2026. These individuals were arrested in Fars province. Further details have not been disclosed.

Mostafa Moeini Arani, representative of Kashan, described the state of hijab as a deep wound on society. He requested the parliament speaker to notify the government president about the hijab and chastity law. Additionally, Mohammad Seraj mentioned the activity of malicious elements promoting immorality.

The head of the Cinema House board reported an increase in summons and case formations for filmmakers after the recent war. Even sharing or liking certain images on social media has led to case formations. The Cinema House's protest was sent to Masoud Pezeshkian and referred to the head of the judiciary and the Culture and Media Prosecutor's Office for review.

Ali Manouchehrabadi, 21 years old, died in Tehran due to direct shooting by officers. His mother lit a candle in the campaign "One Candle, One Name, One Memory" in his memory. She said her son was the foundation that could have built his homeland.

Mehdi Chamran, head of Tehran City Council, stated that Iran should not allow attacks and must act preemptively. He emphasized that the Islamic Republic should respond to US actions with unity and resistance. He also expressed regret that such a person is the president of the United States.

A citizen in a video to Iran International says they eat chicken feet for dinner due to severe price increases. He expressed dissatisfaction with the economic situation. The video reflects people's concerns about inflation.

A 34-year-old protester in Qazvin was severely injured by live ammunition during the December protests. He has undergone five surgeries and is still receiving treatment. His family has pursued part of the treatment secretly and at great expense due to security concerns.

Ezzatollah Zarghami stated that due to Ahmad Jannati's advanced age, it is not possible to meet or talk with him. He added that no one dares to discuss Jannati's condition.

CENTCOM announced that US forces have redirected 92 commercial ships and disabled three ships by September 5. They have boarded two ships to ensure compliance with the blockade. A stealth F-35 fighter also patrolled the waters during the blockade.

The commander of North Khorasan's IRGC announced the revival and reconstruction of verbal reminder groups in the province. These groups aim to promote Islamic values, modesty, and hijab. Additionally, cultural billboards and advertising structures will be installed throughout the city.

The head of the Welfare Organization announced the identification of 2,088 out-of-school children among those under the organization's coverage. Additionally, about four thousand child laborers in Tehran have been organized. These figures relate to the status of child laborers and out-of-school children.

Gol Gohar Sirjan club has protested the lack of a temporary order against Khodadad Azizi. The club stated it will pursue the insulting behaviors of Azizi during and after the match against Tractor through legal channels. They have the original audio file attributed to him and will submit it to the relevant authorities for investigation.

Xabi Alonso and Mikel Arteta, childhood friends and rivals, now face each other as managers of Chelsea and Arsenal in the English Premier League. Both coaches grew up in San Sebastián and the Antiguoko club, a key center for developing football coaches. The culture of competition and the Basque people's passion for sports played an important role in shaping this generation of coaches.

The father of Ilya Ojaqloo protested the destruction of his son's tombstone by removing the picture of his brothers killed in the Iran-Iraq war. Ilya Ojaqloo, 18 years old, was shot and killed on the evening of January 8, 2026, in front of Sabzeh Meydan police station in Zanjan.

A worker on the Ahvaz metro project set himself on fire in front of the city hall due to five months of unpaid wages and dismissal. He was rescued by other workers and taken to the hospital. This incident occurred on the morning of Sunday, September 6.

Saeed Shiayi, a 17-year-old teenager detained during the nationwide protests of December 2025, was released on bail from the Mashhad Correction and Rehabilitation Center. He is a resident of Sabzevar. The news was reported by the HRANA news agency.

Mehdi Moslehi described the gasoline crisis in Iran as a result of distribution and economic problems. He stated that the Islamic Republic cannot blame gasoline shortages on consumer usage. He also pointed to the lack of options for fuel-efficient vehicles and public transportation.

An official in Israel's National Security Council stated that the Islamic Republic has increased efforts to target opponents, journalists, Jews, and Israelis abroad. Operational units are active in various countries and exploit the lack of full security support for opponents. The official also mentioned the Islamic Republic's revenge efforts following the killing of Ali Khamenei and senior officials.

A citizen sent a video showing a group of government supporters waving flags at a nighttime gathering. He says the number of these people is small and they are government dependents. The video was published by Iran International.

The New York Times reported that Iran's attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz continue after more than six months of war. The oil passage through the Strait is about 60% lower than before the war. US protective operations since late April have helped the passage of thousands of ships and millions of barrels of oil.

Mostafa Moeini Arani, the representative of Kashan, described unveiled and improperly veiled behavior as a serious social problem and called for its prevention. He urged officials not to let the sacrifices of martyrs be in vain. He also requested Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf to enforce the hijab and chastity law.

Saeed Laylaz stated that the country cannot be governed with hesitation and the government must make decisive decisions. He described economic reforms as necessary and painful and warned that increasing fuel prices without controlling liquidity growth could lead to social protests. He also said that confrontation with the US and maintaining the satisfaction of all social classes is impossible.

Teachers gathered in front of the Planning and Budget Organization in Tehran on Sunday, 15 Shahrivar. They protested low salaries, livelihood problems, and decreased purchasing power. A video of this gathering was sent to Iran International.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the era of proportional responses has ended. He said any aggression against the interests and security of the Islamic Republic will be met with a faster, heavier, and more painful response. Ghalibaf added that the recent attacks on US bases were only the beginning.

A group of young job seekers from the villages of Moran and Amisheh in Khuzestan province protested for the tenth consecutive day in front of the Dabbol Khazaei Agro-Industry Company. They are protesting the failure to prioritize the employment of local forces. The protest took place on Sunday, September 6.

Nahid Nafisi, head of the National Breast Surgery Association, reported 23,000 to 25,000 new annual breast cancer cases in Iran. The average age of onset in Iran is about 48 to 50 years, which is 10 years younger than the global average. She also mentioned the increasing trend of incidence and related factors.

Ahmad Bakhshaish Ardestani stated that if the war prolongs, there is a possibility of the US using a nuclear bomb and Trump is willing to take that risk. He also commented on Iran's orientation towards the East and the current economic conditions. The parliament is working to double the amount of ration coupons.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Speaker of the Parliament, stated that the era of proportional responses has ended and Iran's recent strikes were just the beginning. He warned that any aggression against Iran's interests and security will be met with faster, heavier, and more painful responses. Ghalibaf also mentioned economic challenges such as currency fluctuations, inflation, and unemployment that are putting pressure on people's livelihoods.

The Jerusalem Post reported that Israeli intelligence assessments indicate that the Islamic Republic is trying to coordinate its proxy forces for a simultaneous attack on Israel. Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel will continue operations against the Islamic Republic. This issue was discussed in an interview with an Iran International reporter.

Social security retirees in Ahvaz held a protest gathering. They demanded full implementation of Articles 96 and 111, correction of salary adjustment rulings, and an increase in pensions. They also highlighted their livelihood and healthcare problems.

In Mashhad, gas stations are crowded due to fuel shortages and reduced quotas. Prices of gasoline and essential goods like meat and gold have sharply increased. Additionally, new hijab enforcement orders have been reported, and the morality police vans have been reactivated.

A citizen sent a video showing that papers have been distributed in Basij centers. These papers allow Basij members to receive free bread by presenting them. Each presenter can receive up to 26 pieces of free bread.

Fereshteh Karimi, former Iranian women's futsal national player, has joined the Persepolis women's football team. After years in futsal, she decided to continue her career in football. This decision was made after consulting with the futsal national team coach.

Several citizens in Karaj were arrested by security forces for supporting an opposition group. The arrests followed the release of a video showing their group moving with motorcycles and cars around Karaj.

Ali Madanizadeh, the Minister of Economy, responded to the US Treasury Secretary's remarks about intensifying sanctions. He stated that the economy is built by the people, not the US Treasury. These remarks were made in response to economic pressures against the Islamic Republic.

A group of Iranians living in Germany protested against executions by the Islamic Republic on Saturday, September 5, in Hamburg, Düsseldorf, and Frankfurt. They chanted "Long live the Shah." This event was reported based on videos received by Iran International.

Roozbeh Gilasian, a writer from Gorgan, was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison by Branch One of the Revolutionary Court in Bandar Abbas. He was sentenced to eight months for propaganda against the regime and four years for educational or deviant propaganda activities. The sentence was issued on September 1st.

Ruhollah Rahimpour stated that Tehran's 'tanker for tanker' approach has placed it in a strategic dilemma. Continuing attacks could lead to the loss of economic assets, while stopping attacks means losing control of the Strait of Hormuz. He described Abbas Araghchi's recent contacts as rescue diplomacy to prevent a regional coalition against Iran.

The Disciplinary Committee of the Football Federation issued a notice to Khodadad Azizi, the head of Tractor team, due to misconduct and misbehavior during the match against Gol Gohar. Azizi must submit his defense within 48 hours. Gol Gohar club claims that Azizi insulted one of their players with offensive language after the match.

Mehdi Chamran, head of Tehran City Council, stated that Lebanon and Hezbollah are the frontline and Israeli attacks must be responded to. He also said Netanyahu lies for elections and called for the overthrow of those cooperating with Israel. These remarks were made during a Tehran City Council meeting.

Turkey has increased its diplomatic activities to reduce tensions between the US and the Islamic Republic. This report was prepared by Narges Horkhsh, a journalist from Iran International. The goal of these activities is to reduce existing tensions between the two countries.

A citizen sent a video showing a long line of cars in front of the Seyed Reza fuel station in Mashhad. The video was recorded on the evening of Saturday, September 4. The cars are in a winding queue.

Ali Madanizadeh, the Minister of Economy, said that Iran has paid economic costs but will not surrender. He stressed that Iran's economy is run for the people's lives, not for Washington's satisfaction. He also said that the response to US pressure will be economic resistance and reforms, and that the future of Iran will be determined by its people.

People report their economic and social difficulties in the current situation in Iran. The costs of education and living have increased significantly, and families face serious financial problems. Concerns about school safety and the impact of military tensions have also been raised.

Hossein Aghaei from Iran International said that US attacks on Iranian oil tankers have approached Iranian ports and islands. This indicates a change in Washington's approach. The US may sink Iranian tankers if tensions continue.

Fathollah Tavassoli stated that the US and Europe cannot weaken the Iranian nation through sanctions. He emphasized that Iran has resisted demands and continued its domestic progress and international cooperation. Economic pressures have increased internal cohesion and reduced trust in the West.

Omid Memarian, a political analyst, said that the Islamic Republic is trying to impose costs on the US by disrupting the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. He added that if Iran cannot maintain this pressure, the balance of power will shift completely in favor of the US.

A citizen sent a video to Iran International showing a long line of cars in front of a gas station. He says he was in line for gasoline from 1 AM to 5 AM. This citizen added that the gasoline ran out and they did not get any.

Arvin Salemi-rad was injured by direct shooting from the Islamic Republic's suppression forces during protests in Bushehr on January 8. He died 18 days later from the gunshot wounds. His memory remains a guiding light for freedom seekers.

Reza Goharzad stated that the dispute over occupied territories remains a main issue in negotiations. He said recent pressures by Ukraine and the role of European countries could pave the way for renewed talks. These efforts aim to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Hossein Mohebbi, spokesperson for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, told Mehr News Agency that if the US wants to inflict one dollar of economic damage on Iran, it may incur several dollars in costs and losses itself. He added that Americans should know that intensifying the economic siege on Iran will only create more costs for themselves. Mohebbi stated that imposing economic pressure and creating a siege does not necessarily mean victory for the sanctioning side and can even bring heavy costs.

The Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that it targeted a remotely controlled vessel of the US Army. The vessel intended to enter the protected area of the Strait of Hormuz. This news was released by the IRGC public relations.

Morteza Zamaniyan, Deputy Minister of Economy, announced the formation of an Economic War Headquarters to coordinate and quickly resolve economic issues. The initial focus of this headquarters is on the duties of the Ministry of Economy. The goal is to facilitate cooperation between agencies and prevent bureaucratic delays.

Fatemeh Azizkhani stated that the poverty line in 1405 will be about 32 million tomans nationwide and over 62 million tomans in Tehran. She warned that without an economic security network, even working households will fall below the poverty line. Additionally, increased security pressures to control labor protests have been reported.

Habibollah Sayari said Trump repeatedly claims Iran has no nuclear weapons and faces economic problems. Sayari added that Iran's armed forces are working to enhance deterrence capabilities. He referred to past wars and stated efforts continue to strengthen strengths.

Farzin Nadimi, a defense expert, stated that the Islamic Republic does not have the capability to completely cut off maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. However, the IRGC can still disrupt shipping and damage some vessels. This statement concerns the missile, drone, and naval capabilities of the IRGC.

The Sunday Times reported that two luxury apartments linked to Mojtaba Khamenei in London have been put up for sale. These penthouses were purchased for £36 million by Ali Ansari. Ansari, who is accused of acting as an intermediary for Mojtaba Khamenei, was sanctioned by the US in July.

Araghchi held phone talks on Saturday evening with Turkish and Saudi counterparts about bilateral issues and regional developments. He also consulted on the latest diplomatic efforts to establish stability in the Strait of Hormuz. These contacts were conducted by telephone.

Jacob Nagel, head of Israel's National Security Council, said sustained economic pressure for 6 to 9 months could create conditions for an effective popular uprising in Iran. He added that the US is pursuing an economic pressure strategy instead of immediate military attacks. Washington aims to weaken the Islamic Republic by targeting its main revenue sources.

CENTCOM released a video of an oil tanker sinking in the Gulf of Oman. The video mentions that the tanker joined the Iranian Navy at the bottom of the sea. This news was announced by CENTCOM.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that its aerospace force targeted a US aircraft carrier and a destroyer with ballistic missiles. These ships were involved in the naval blockade of Iranian vessels and were damaged and left the area after the attack. The IRGC warned that if military pressures continue, broader responses will follow.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps released a video showing attacks on commercial ships and oil tankers of various countries in the Strait of Hormuz. This video was broadcast by media supporting the Islamic Republic. No further details about the attacks were provided.

Due to incidents in the fourth week of the Iranian Premier League, Chader-Malou club has been banned from having male spectators. The sixth-week match will be held only with female spectators. This measure aims to increase women's presence in stadiums.

Mohammad Qaedi said the US has so far targeted Iran's central bank and some small Chinese refineries but not major Chinese banks. Washington may refrain from escalating sanctions before the Trump-Xi Jinping meeting. If China does not cooperate, the next phase of sanctions could target major Chinese banks.

The foreign ministers of Egypt and Oman discussed developments in the Strait of Hormuz and their impact on regional security and the global economy. They emphasized the need to protect shipping and ensure the flow of trade and energy transfer. The Egyptian foreign minister called for an end to tensions and the return of the US and Iran to negotiations.

The media manager of Gol Gohar club stated that Khodadad Azizi insulted Omid Alishah with offensive language after the match. The club has documented evidence and will pursue the matter through the federation's judicial bodies. Azizi said he responded to the insults.