News in Brief: From Yerevan to the Middle East - Economic Promises, Energy Crisis, and Missile Warfare

News from the past hour summarized and insightful:

• The government plans to address the issue of emergency buildings in Yerevan by linking the income tax return program to new construction.
• Prime Minister Pashinyan announced that they will soon attempt to work with banks to reduce loan interest rates.
• Starting in September, Armenian sellers are expected to be able to conduct sales on the "Temu" platform.
• In Cuba, widespread power outages have led to a severe socio-economic situation in the country.
• Iran has expressed its willingness to cooperate with international organizations to enhance maritime security in the Persian Gulf.
• Iran has declared that the Strait of Hormuz is open to all except vessels related to its enemies.
• Israel has stated that the failures in intercepting missiles over Dimona and Arad were not connected.
• Iranian missiles that targeted Israel carried powerful explosive warheads and were not intercepted by anti-missiles.
• During the war, over 400 ballistic missiles have been launched from Iran towards Israel, the majority of which have been intercepted.