Strait of Hormuz & Red Sea Disruptions: Iran said it had a “peaceful night” with no new U.S. strikes, while sirens sounded in Saudi oil hubs Yanbu and Jizan; meanwhile, the Houthis claimed missile/drone attacks on Saudi Arabia and warned of retaliation after strikes on Hodeida, keeping Red Sea shipping risk elevated. Maritime Safety & Shipping: Iran’s ambassador said all 28 Indian crew on a Mozambique-flagged LPG tanker were safely rescued after an attack in Iranian waters, with Iran warning against “extra-regional” naval involvement. U.S.-Iran Escalation: The U.S. fired on and disabled merchant vessels trying to breach Iran-related port blockades, as traffic reportedly thinned and insurers stayed nervous. Ukraine-Russia-Caspian Logistics: Zelensky confirmed long-range strikes in the Caspian Sea hitting a Russian warship and vessels tied to Iran-linked military cargo, alongside attacks on Russian logistics and energy infrastructure. Road Transport Tragedy (Syria): Two buses collided on the Deir ez-Zor–Damascus highway (“Road of Death”), killing 35 and injuring 30; helicopters evacuated victims and an investigation is underway. Aviation/Passenger Flows: Beond plans to expand premium European routes to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea resort airport, aiming to boost inbound tourism connectivity.