Morning coverage detailed the continuation of aerial attacks across multiple Iranian provinces, with explosions reported in at least eight provinces, while state-aligned sources framed Trump's extension of the deadline for attacking power plants as a retreat. By midday, reporting shifted to the IRGC's official confirmation of the Strait of Hormuz closure and evacuation warnings for areas near US forces, with state-aligned sources emphasizing Iranian condemnation of a US-Israeli attack on a school. Evening coverage focused on Iranian retaliatory strikes targeting steel plants in Israel and the region, with state-aligned sources detailing these operations while foreign outlets reported on attacks on Iranian facilities and casualties in Qom.
