Iran seized two cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. blockade continues, while Israel kills a journalist in Lebanon despite ceasefire talks. Navy Secretary John Falen is ousted—the 31st Pentagon departure under Pete Hegseth—as Trump's war enters week eight, his economy approval drops to 30%, and the Supreme Court strikes down his tariffs. Iran seized two cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first vessel seizures of the conflict, while the U.S. military claims its blockade has directed 31 vessels to change course since the operation began.