“The Strait of Hormuz cannot be seized by a tweet or an aircraft carrier, by issuing an order or by delivering an election speech,” said Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi.
Lebanon’s Health Ministry and state news agency said an airstrike that targeted a home on the edge of the village of Ansar killed seven people, including three children, and wounded two.
The leader of the anti-immigration Reform U.K. party beat a field of fringe candidates in a special election boycotted by mainstream parties that called it a farce.