THE IRGC IS MOVING AGAINST IRANs CIVILIAN GOVERNMENT

Multiple diplomatic sources told Israel Hayom that IRGC commanders have accused President Pezeshkian's team of treason, claiming the civilian leadership gave up transit fees and domestic enrichment without Guard consent and hid the MoU's terms from senior military officials 5IHY Pezeshkian at risk of ouster as Israel, US explore ways to topple Iran's regime. Foreign Minister Araghchi was struck by a stone during Khamenei's funeral procession, with sources attributing the mob to IRGC personnel 5IHY Pezeshkian at risk of ouster as Israel, US explore ways to topple Iran's regime. Araghchi has privately told Qatari and Pakistani mediators that he cannot control the Guards and cannot deliver what Iran signed 5IHY Pezeshkian at risk of ouster as Israel, US explore ways to topple Iran's regime. If the Guards formally seize control, the US has no civilian interlocutor left and the entire negotiating architecture collapses.

Iran fired 10 ballistic missiles at US facilities in Jordan, targeting the command and control centre and Al Azraq Air Base specifically 6MHR IRGC launches missiles against US Command, airbase in Jordan. Jordan intercepted eight and reported no damage, but air raid sirens sounded across the country for the first time in months 9YNT Sirens sound in Jordan; Iran accuses US of airstrike near Bushehr nuclear power plant. The IRGC explicitly stated that any country hosting US forces is a legitimate target, which is not a rhetorical flourish given they just acted on it. Jordan has been quietly hosting US operations throughout this conflict; that quiet is now over.

After the IRGC struck the Al Rekayyat LNG tanker Tuesday, QatarEnergy CEO Saad Al-Kaabi ordered operations held at minimum levels and cut vessel docking schedules 7AAM Qatar pauses LNG output revival after tanker attack near Hormuz: Report. European gas prices crossed 50 euros per megawatt-hour today for the first time since the MoU, while Asian LNG spot prices are now more than 80 percent above pre-war levels 7AAM Qatar pauses LNG output revival after tanker attack near Hormuz: Report. Qatar was supposed to be the emergency global LNG supplier while Hormuz was disrupted. It is now too nervous to load its own ships, which leaves Europe, and the UK in particular, without a credible backup supply chain.

US strikes overnight destroyed two railway bridges on the China-Turkmenistan-Iran corridor, the route through which Chinese freight to Iran has tripled since the naval blockade began 9YNT Sirens sound in Jordan; Iran accuses US of airstrike near Bushehr nuclear power plant. Iran called the timing during Khamenei's funeral a war crime, which is a separate debate from the strategic point: Washington just hit the overland alternative to Hormuz, not only the strait itself. The economic strangulation campaign has expanded from maritime chokepoints to land corridors, closing off the escape route Iran has been quietly building with China and Russia.

French Foreign Minister Barrot described Syria as a potential "new regional hub" for Gulf oil to European markets via the Mediterranean, following Macron's Damascus visit and diplomatic restoration agreements 2CRD France eyes Syria as 'vital energy corridor' amid Hormuz crisis. TotalEnergies CEO Pouyanne accompanied Macron and signed a Mediterranean exploration MoU 2CRD France eyes Syria as 'vital energy corridor' amid Hormuz crisis. Iraq has already been trucking over 600,000 tons of fuel oil through Syria since April to bypass Hormuz 2CRD France eyes Syria as 'vital energy corridor' amid Hormuz crisis. France is trying to lock in an energy architecture that routes around the strait entirely, which, if it works, structurally reduces Iran's leverage over European energy for years beyond this conflict.