blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, The Chinese-flagged container shipping vessel Hui Fa transits the Gulf of Oman off the coast of Khor Fakkan in the emirate of Sharjah in the east of the UAE on October 13, 2026. [AFP]By Shola Lawal, Mariem Bah and Nils AdlerPublished On 23 Oct 202623 Oct 2026 US President Donald Trump has signalled possible further military action against Iran, saying the US has knocked the “hell out” of the country.