Morning coverage focused on Iran's missile attacks targeting the US-UK military base at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, with multiple outlets reporting the 3,800 km range strike attempt and analyzing its strategic implications. By midday, editorial attention shifted to the airstrike on Iran's Natanz nuclear facility and Prime Minister Modi's diplomatic call with Iranian President Pezeshkian, where Modi condemned attacks on critical infrastructure while emphasizing the importance of open sea lanes. Evening coverage consolidated on Iran's accusations against the US and Israel for targeting civilian vessels in the Gulf, while reporting on Trump's contradictory signals about winding down the war as Israel warned of intensified strikes.
