White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt said that the United States has sunk over 65 Iranian warships and hit over 6,000 targets in the Islamic Republic since the start of Operation “Epic Fury“.
She said that the country will replenish its strategic oil reserve after completing its military operation against Iran.
US President Donald Trump, for his part, claims that he is not concerned about the impact of high fuel prices in the US on the outcome of the midterm elections for Congress in November 2026.
The US does not need anyone's help, including from Ukraine, to defend itself against Iranian drones during the conflict in the Middle East, the state chapter.
The UK Ministry of Defence is exploring the possibility of using mine-sweeping drones to restore shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.