BIMCO says sea-mine threat in the Strait of Hormuz remains a navigational concern.

On the evening of the 14th, the Israel Defense Forces said multiple air-raid sirens sounded across northern Israel after it detected rockets and drones launched from Lebanon. One rocket landed in an Israeli community near the border and several drones fell on the Israeli side.

China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) said on June 15 that Chinese scientists have made a key breakthrough in stable isotope enrichment, achieving the country’s first autonomous mass production of silicon‑28 with abundance above 99.99%. CNNC said product performance meets international advanced standards, marking a substantive step toward building an autonomous, controllable and collaboratively efficient stable isotope industry.