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Morning recap Good morning Middle East Eye readers, If you're just joining us, here are key developments from across the region: • One persons was killed and three others wounded when an Iranian commercial vessel was struck near Hengam Island and the Shib Deraz coast of Qeshm Island. • Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran will not surrender to US pressure, accusing Washington of…

Good morning Middle East Eye readers,

Here are the most important happenings across the region this morning:

An Iranian commercial ship was hit off the coast of Qeshm Island, resulting in one fatality and three injuries.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Iran will not yield to US pressure, alleging that Washington is targeting civilian infrastructure and vital supplies.

The Houthi group claims they deployed drones and missiles against a military base in southern Saudi Arabia.

Bahrain has decided not to take part in the upcoming meeting in Oman between Iran and Gulf states concerning the Strait of Hormuz.

American forces have rerouted 100 commercial vessels in the past 60 days following the US implementation of a naval blockade against Iran, according to US Central Command (Centcom).

A vessel passing through the Strait of Hormuz encountered an unidentified projectile, as reported by the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).

Israeli settlers physically assaulted a 23-year-old Palestinian man during a raid on the West Bank village of Beitillu on Saturday evening.

Over 1,400 Yemeni refugees have arrived in Djibouti, according to the country's Minister of Economy and Finance, Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh.

Yemeni government forces, who had retreated from the western coast, are reportedly reorganizing and will resume fighting, stated Sultan al-Arada from Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council.

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