An adviser to Iran's supreme leader, Mokhber, said on the evening of the 24th that Iran will respond more decisively than before to US threats. He said US hostile measures over the past 47 years—sanctions, war and attempts to split Iran—have failed. He added Iran is now internally united and has a deterrent capability in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the strategy's failure a clear warning against further US miscalculations.

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Houthi militants said they struck Saudi tanker Amzan with a ballistic missile in the northern Red Sea off Yanbu, claiming a direct hit that set the vessel ablaze and forced nearby ships to flee. They framed the attack as part of a campaign to block Saudi maritime traffic — a "blockade-for-blockade" operation — and warned they are prepared to respond to any escalation with stronger, more intense and wider-ranging strikes.