🔶 Rescue of 22 ship crew members by Emirates; America escalated the naval blockade of Iran.
The National Guard of the United Arab Emirates rescued 22 crew members after a fire broke out on a cargo ship in the sea of Oman.
At the same time, the central command of the US military, CENTCOM, announced that it attacked a ship with the flag of St. Kitts and Nevis, an island nation in the Caribbean Sea, after it tried to violate Iran's naval blockade.
The military coalition led by Saudi Arabia also announced that the air defense of this country intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired from the Houthis in Yemen towards the eastern region of Saudi Arabia.
In another development, the United States has stepped up its efforts to limit the supply routes of Iran's military equipment through land borders and the Caspian Sea. Tehran was also warned after the new attacks that the responses would not be limited to a specific geographic area. At the same time, the legitimate government of Yemen demands that Lebanon take decisive action to stop the military aid of the Lebanese Hezbollah elimination group to the Houthis.
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