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Economic Pressure Escalation: US President Donald Trump announced an “economic D-Day,” launching “economic warfare and isolation on an unprecedented scale” against Iran and warning any country that provides a “lifeline” to Tehran faces “tremendous economic consequences,” targeting oil smuggling, swap lines, cash transfers, exchange houses, ship registries and front companies. Gulf Shipping & Hormuz: Markets watched Strait of Hormuz uncertainty as Iran and the US trade claims over whether the waterway is open; reports also say the US has set up a covert shipping corridor to move oil through the strait despite the wider standoff. UAE Cuts Off Iran: The UAE suspended all trade and financial transactions with Iran after missile threats/attacks on Emirati shipping, a move expected to tighten pressure on Tehran’s economy and further slow regional shipping. Diplomacy Push: Turkey’s Erdogan urged Trump to pursue talks with Iran to de-escalate, while Iran signaled a harder posture as negotiations stall. Regional Transport Update: Jerusalem’s Green Line light rail (L3) begins service Friday, expanding the city’s rail network after war-related delays. Aviation Demand: Armenia’s Zvartnots and Shirak airports hit record passenger growth in Q2 despite Middle East disruptions.

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