Fresh explosions are heard in Tehran … After US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says today will be the “most intense” of the US strikes on Iran, with “the most fighters, the most bombers, the most strikes”
Hegseth also says Iran has fired the fewest number of missiles in a 24-hour period since the war began – here’s the latest at a glance
People in Tehran tell the BBC of the impact of US-Israeli strikes – “They hit hard last night” – while a video from Iran shows a windscreen shattering as a taxi tries to flee nearby air strikes
A top Iranian security official warns Donald Trump on social media: “Be careful, so that you won’t get eliminated” – the US president said on Monday the war was “very far ahead of schedule”
In a now-deleted post, US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright says the US Navy successfully escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz “to ensure oil remains flowing to global markets”
Meanwhile, British warship HMS Dragon has departed the UK and is on its way to the Eastern Mediterranean
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