Reuters source: Qatari mediators return to Tehran as part of efforts to reach a US-Iran agreement

Yemen's Houthis deny launching drone after coalition reports interception in Mecca region

Вице-президент Джей Ди Вэнс в последний момент отменил свою поездку в Сент-Клауд, штат Миннесота, запланированную на пятницу, как сообщила прокуратура Миннесоты. Трамп отменил все митинги на эти выходные, включая субботний митинг в Канзасе и воскресный митинг в Айове, состоявшийся несколькими часами ранее.

Vance told Rezaei he's ready to meet him personally to discuss a negotiated settlement to the war

According to a release from the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) Centre, a vessel transiting outbound through the Strait of Hormuz reported a fire on board while it was 25nm northeast of Khasab, Oman. At the time of writing, the cause of the fire is unknown, with the current status of the crew also being uncertain. Iran has continued to claim that a number of "offending" ships have been struck by mines, a paltry obfuscation of the fact that they have been striking vessels with missiles and drones

В порту Яска были зафиксированы взрывы.

Oil loadings from Saudi Arabia's export facilities in the Persian Gulf jumped on Wednesday with nine supertankers collecting the nation's cargoes, the latest sign that regional flows might be climbing

Iran's Tasnim News Agency reports that the IRGC Aerospace Force confronted a hostile fighter jet near Qeshm Island in southern Iran, forcing it to leave the area

Israeli and American warplanes reportedly active in northeastern and central Iraq, extending to the Iranian border, in what appears to be another maneuver by the Israeli and American air force.

Explosion in Qeshm Hormozgan Province, Iran

WSJ: The top U.S. commander in the Middle East briefed President Trump Thursday on military options for Iran, a rare in-person visit to the White House as the U.S. weighs resuming major combat operations

Действующие и бывшие американские чиновники утверждают, что администрация планирует нанести удары по Ирану после выборов в США на следующей неделе. По сообщениям, самолёты перебрасываются на боевые позиции, ожидается применение авиабомб MOAB.

Several Dutch embassies in the Middle East have just warned Dutch nationals residing in the region via email about "possible consequences of the escalating tensions in the Middle East." Airspace may close suddenly. Embassies may be less able to assist Dutch nationals. Be prepared for a crisis situation. For example, ensure your passport is valid

Shin Bet, the police, and the Israeli army arrested a soldier who carried out missions and acted on behalf of an Iranian entity; the military prosecution filed an indictment against him

UKMTO on vessel fire near Khasab: Regional authorities have identified the vessel as a dhow, which was involved in a maritime security incident, igniting a large fire onboard causing the dhow to list and sink. Local authorities have confirmed that the crew have been safely evacuated. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO, whilst authorities investigate.

American military transport planes continue to deliver military reinforcements and air defense systems to the Middle East.

South Korea says considering deployment options to Strait of Hormuz, including aircraft

Iranian source in Khorramshahr: Columns of smoke and fire observed in the Ferdows area of the Iranian city of Karaj are the result of a fire at an industrial facility, with no security incident reported.

Iran's IRGC Claims It Shot Down 14th U.S. MQ-1 Drone Near Strait of Hormuz Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim to have destroyed a 14th MQ-1 drone near the Strait of Hormuz using a modern air defense system. The reported interception occurred off Sirik on October 29

UKMTO reports a vessel on fire in the Strait of Hormuz, 9 nautical miles north of Khasab, Oman. The crew's status and extent of damage remain unknown

US Treasury Secretary: Our economic measures against Iran are highly successful

После заявлений иранских СМИ о том, что торговые суда наткнулись на мины в Ормузском проливе, Центральное командование США (CENTCOM) заявляет, что основные транзитные маршруты остаются свободными от мин и открытыми.

Saudi Arabia has asked US President Donald Trump not to rush into war with Iran and to allow more time for negotiations, Axios reports, citing a US official

Qatar-led mediators are pushing Iran to accept nuclear concessions to avert massive U.S.-Israeli strikes after the U.S. midterm elections. The proposal would allow UN inspectors into Iran's bombed nuclear sites in exchange for limited sanctions relief and access to frozen funds

Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry: Summoning of the Iranian ambassador in Kuwait and handing over a protest note in the background of statements by the Iranian embassy that violated Kuwait's sovereignty and the independence of its judiciary.

Iranian official: Qatar has not presented a new proposal to end fighting with the United States.

США призвали своих арабских союзников в Персидском заливе подготовиться к возобновлению военной кампании против Ирана после промежуточных выборов — WSJ.

The additional U.S. Patriot is going to Israel. This is per flight tracking data and two officials with knowledge of the movement

Путин встретился с президентом Ирана в Москве.

По сообщению агентства Интерфакс, российская государственная атомная корпорация Росатом увеличит штат сотрудников на иранской атомной электростанции в Бушере до 700 человек.