Iranian state media reports two explosions were heard on Qeshm Island, with the sounds originating from the sea.

Meta Platforms (META.O) chief AI officer Alexandr Wang said AI that 'benefits everyone' means people must be able to trust powerful AI to reliably pursue their goals without producing unwanted side effects. He said alignment is central to that pledge and warned the industry is at a critical juncture as capabilities rapidly advance; the sector must make rapid progress on alignment. Wang added that delivering a future where AI benefits all will require prudent, comprehensive action across the industry during this period.

美國前伊核協議談判代表、中東研究所傑出外交研究員艾倫·艾爾表示，與2015年協議談判時期相比，伊朗現在更可能尋求核武器。艾爾表示：“伊朗製造核武器的能力無法被消除。他們已經學會了如何濃縮鈾，所以你所能做的只是改變他們的意圖。”他表示，伊朗部分核設施設備此後已被摧毀，但這些設備可以重建，而伊朗在相關技術方面的知識積累仍在不斷進步，這使得伊朗不太可能回到此前接受的限制，而“更可能尋求核武器”。