A projectile strike on a liquefied natural gas tanker near Oman has heightened regional tensions during the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader.

A commercial tanker was set ablaze after an unknown projectile struck its port side off the coast of Oman. No injuries were reported following the incident.

A vast funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has taken place in Tehran, fueling calls for vengeance while his successor remains in hiding.

Tehran has launched a state funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following his death in a U.S.–Israeli airstrike. The ceremony serves as a public demonstration of resolve during ongoing efforts toward a settlement.