Donald Trump authorises ongoing military strikes against Iran, confirming 10 Iranian naval ships have been sunk and stating he is prepared to deploy US ground troops if necessary. Four US service personnel have been killed and 18 wounded, while three US F-15 fighter jets were accidentally shot down by Kuwaiti air defences in a friendly fire incident. Australia faces critical fuel supply concerns with stockpiles falling dramatically short of International Energy Agency standards as Middle East conflict impacts key supply routes.

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