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Here are the key updates:
- US president Donald Trump denied that negotiations were happening with Iran, adding that the situation will resolve "fairly soon" without elaborating
- Iran's IRGC reported that its navy struck four ships involved in oil transfers in the Gulf, with three other vessels on fire after hitting mines near Hormuz
- The Yemen war rages with deaths and wounded within the country and across the border in Saudi Arabia
- Israeli attacks continue on Gaza, occupied West Bank, south Lebanon and southern Syria despite any agreements or alleged ceasefires
And so we continue our live coverage of the day...