Day 475
May 9, 2026
3 incidents
- War Crime / Crime Against Humanity Foreign Policy & War
Iran's reply to peace proposal expected; Hormuz still closed
Trump says the US is waiting for Iran's response to its latest peace proposal. The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, with Iran charging passage tolls exceeding $1 million per vessel. Only a handful of commercial ships have transited since the ceasefire began. Israel kills 23 in Lebanon as the broader regional war continues.
From: U.S. Strikes on Iranian Port Cities During Active Ceasefire (May 2026)
- War Crime / Crime Against Humanity Foreign Policy & War
Iran's reply to peace proposal expected; oil spill reaches 80,000 barrels
Trump says the US is waiting for Iran's reply to its latest peace proposal, with Trump warning Iran to sign 'fast.' The Kharg Island oil spill is confirmed at approximately 80,000 barrels and growing. Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, injured in an earlier blast (kneecap, back, area behind his ear), remains in power. The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed on day 70 of the conflict, with the global energy and food crisis unresolved.
From: Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Global Energy and Food Security Catastrophe
- Serious Rights Violation Deportation & Immigration
SCOTUS decision still pending; 1.3 million TPS holders in legal limbo
The Supreme Court has not yet issued a ruling in the Haiti and Syria TPS case. If the court sides with the administration — as oral argument signaled it may — deportations of Haitians to a country under gang control of 90% of Port-au-Prince could resume, along with Syrians potentially returned to post-Assad instability. Decision expected by late June or early July 2026.
From: Mass Termination of Temporary Protected Status Across 11 Countries