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Iran–US Tensions: Trump said he was “an hour away” from striking Iran again before postponing, while UN and US officials push to stop Tehran from mining and tolling the Strait of Hormuz—keeping oil markets jumpy. Markets & Energy: Brent stayed above $100 as investors weighed de-escalation hopes against rising bond yields and inflation fears; in the UK, the energy price cap is forecast to jump £209 from July, driven by Iran-linked wholesale volatility. Regional Security: Explosions were reported on Iran’s Qeshm Island, with officials blaming unexploded ammunition handling; Israel also intercepted the remaining vessels of a Gaza flotilla. Legal & Human Rights: The ICC requested an arrest warrant for Israeli minister Smotrich over forced displacement and alleged genocidal remarks. Tech & Business: Japan and South Korea agreed to strengthen energy-stockpile cooperation; and Israel’s Fundamental opened a Tel Aviv engineering hub to scale its AI model for enterprise data.

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