The day was dominated by the US military strikes on IRGC positions in southern Iran, with reports of explosions in Bandar Abbas, Qeshm, Chabahar, and Konarak. State-aligned outlets like Tasnim and Hamshahri vowed retaliation, while foreign Persian-language media like BBC Persian and Radio Farda reported Trump's threats of severe retaliation. The economic impact was also noted, with VOA Persian covering the dollar's surge past 215,000 tomans. Earlier in the day, President Pezeshkian attended the SCO summit, proposing initiatives for financial and energy cooperation and linking Iran's return to the Islamabad agreement to US compliance. The tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz and US efforts to rally allies at the G20 underscored ongoing tensions.