委内瑞拉临时总统：我们的外交政策有一个明确的目标，即捍卫委内瑞拉及其公民的利益，无论他们身在何处。

CENTCOM said on Nov. 7 local time US forces intercepted and disabled a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Oman that had previously called at Iranian ports after its crew repeatedly ignored warnings and attempted to breach a maritime blockade against Iran. A US aircraft fired precision-guided munitions at the ship's stern, rendering it unable to navigate; CENTCOM said crew were ordered to evacuate the targeted area beforehand. The vessel, identified as Huda, was flagged to St Kitts and Nevis.

Japan Meteorological Agency said a magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck western Shizuoka prefecture at about 01:04 JST on the 8th. Hypocenter depth was 40 km and maximum seismic intensity reached shindo 5-upper; tremors were felt in Aichi, Hyogo, Shizuoka and Tokyo prefectures.