⚡Breaking: Iran's Revolutionary Guard intelligence chief was killed Monday amid spiraling Middle East tensions, as world leaders scramble to prevent full-scale conflict. Here's what you need to know:
Ceasefire Proposal & Hormuz Deadline
A draft 45-day ceasefire proposal reportedly reached both Tehran and Washington late Sunday, calling for reopening the Strait of Hormuz – the vital oil shipping lane currently blocked by Iran. This comes as US President Donald Trump doubled down on threats to strike Iranian infrastructure if the strait isn't reopened by Tuesday.
Attacks & Nuclear Concerns
Monday saw deadly strikes across Iranian cities and Israel's Haifa, with the UN confirming one attack landed just 75 meters from Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant 🚨. Meanwhile, Israel revealed its military collaborated with Mossad to rescue a downed US airman in Iran.
Global Reactions
European Council President António Costa warned Monday that 'escalation won't achieve peace' – a clear message to Washington. With over 20% of the world's oil supply at stake through Hormuz, analysts say this could become 2026's biggest geopolitical flashpoint 💼🌐.
