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In addition to the F-22 squadron arriving in the coming days, DOD also yesterday moved an F/A-18 squadron from the carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt to a regional partner base, per DOD official. Both to help defend Israel and U.S. assets ahead of expected Iranian attack

الخارجية الأمريكية: سندافع عن قواتنا في الشرق الأوسط وسنحاسب أي طرف يهددها

All Iranian government offices and banks in Tehran province and the neighboring Alborz province will be closed on Wednesday, the Iranian government announced, citing a 'significant rise in temperature' as the reason

Israel assesses that Iran axis may target high-profile sites such as the Knesset, Prime Minister's Office, Israeli army Headquarters, Mossad HQ and/or Air Force & Israeli army intel bases; other potential targets include power plants, seaports & airports

Iraq has arrested three people in western Anbar suspected of carrying out the rocket attack on Ain al-Assad airbase, injuring seven Americans including five servicemembers, @AlArabiya reported citing sources

البيت الأبيض: لا نعتقد أن الرد على إسرائيل من إيران أو حزب الله قد بدأ

وزير الخارجية السوري يبحث مع وزير الخارجية الإيراني المكلف تطورات الأوضاع في المنطقة والتصعيد الإسرائيلي

US has charged a Pakistani man who has alleged ties to the Iranian government with seeking to carry out political assassinations, a case that prompted the US government to increase security for and other officials: CNN

مسؤول قطري لرويترز: الدوحة تجري مناقشات مستمرة مع إيران لتخفيف التوتر.Qatari official tells Reuters: Doha is holding ongoing discussions with Iran to ease tensions

Attack at Ain Al Assad: Defense official says today 7 total personnel were injured — 5 service members and 2 contractors. All are in stable condition, but two were evacuated from the base for further care

Nasrallah: The Israeli anticipation is part of the punishment and response, and all of Israel is on high alert, from the south to the center and the north

نصر الله: إيران ملزمة بأن تقاتل بعد اغتيال هنية في طهران لكن ليس مطلوبا أن تدخل قتالا دائما

The Iranian Aviation Organization issued a NOTAM on Tuesday to warn pilots and aviation authorities about a risk of gun firing activities in western Iran on August 7 and 8, setting the danger zone up to an altitude of 12,000 feet

Iran-backed militants attack @SDF_Syria positions in the countryside of Deir_ez_Zor in eastern Syria

Russian President Putin has asked Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei for a restrained response to Israel in its retaliation for the killing of Hamas leader in Tehran, advising against attacks on Israeli civilians, two senior Iranian sources told Reuters

Iran executes Reza Rasai, a Kurdish prisoner, who was sentenced to death for participating in the protests of the Jin, Jiyan, Azadi (Woman Life Freedom) movement

بيان عراقي: لن نقبل أن يكون العراق ساحة لتصفية الحسابات

وزير خارجية مصر: نتواصل مع وزراء خارجية أميركا وإيران وروسيا والصين للعمل على وقف التصعيد

المتحدث باسم السلطة القضائية بإيران: لم نعتقل أي شخص على خلفية اغتيال هنية

البنتاجون: أوستن وجالانت اتفقا على أن هجوم مسلحين متحالفين مع إيران على القوات الأميركية في العراق يشكل تصعيدا خطيرا

Biden and Harris were told U.S. intelligence expects a scenario involving two waves of attacks — one from Hezbollah and one from Iran and its other proxies. But it was still unclear who is going to attack first and what kind of attack they are are going to conduct, U.S. officials said

Central Command: In the past 24 hours, U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed three Iranian-backed Houthi uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen over the Gulf of Aden

Several U.S. personnel injured in rocket attack against base housing U.S. troops in Iraq, sources tell Reuters

رئيس دولة الإمارات الشيخ محمد بن زايد يتلقى اتصالا هاتفيا من الرئيس الفرنسي إيمانويل ماكرون

Israel is preparing for an immediate response against Iran when it attacks. The Israeli security establishment is also debating whether to carry out a pre-emptive strike, according to Kann News

بلينكن: من الضروري التوصل إلى وقف إطلاق النار في غزة لوقف العنف في المنطقة

New G7 member countries urge Iran and all the involved parties in the region to refrain from escalating the situation. “We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the EU, express our deep concern at the aerated level of tension in the Middle East which threatens to ignite a broader conflict in the region. We urge all involved parties once again to refrain from perpetuating the current destructive cycle of retaliatory violence, to lower tensions and engage constructively toward de-escalation. No country or nation stands to gain from a further escalation in the Middle East.” Statement reads

وزير الخارجية الأميركي: الشرق الأوسط يمر بلحظة حرجة

وزير الخارجية الأميركي: على جميع الأطراف في الشرق الأوسط الإحجام عن التصعيد

While media reports explosions heard in Stephan Shar of Esfahan, central Iran, a local official says the sounds were from a military drill

Two Katyusha rockets on Monday were fired at Iraq's Ain al-Asad air base which hosts U.S. and other international forces in western Iraq, security sources said. It was not clear if the attack caused any casualties or damage inside the base, the sources said

A report in the "Washington Post": the Biden administration informed lawmakers in Congress that the Iranian attack is possible today or tomorrow

Smoke rising from the area of Ain Al Assad airbase in western Anbar

بايدن يجتمع بعد قليل مع فريقه للأمن القومي لبحث الوضع في الشرق الأوسط

هجوم صاروخي على قاعدة عين الأسد التي تضم قوات أميركية غربي العراق

واشنطن تعليقا على زيارة شويغو لإيران: لا نتوقع أن تقوم روسيا بدور بناء الحدث_

US urged countries to pass messages to Iran against escalation, State Dept says

مصدر لسكاي نيوز عربية: الأردن أبلغ الولايات المتحدة و إسرائيل وإيران أنه لن يسمح باستخدام أجوائه من أي جهة

.@kaisos1987 reports: Saudi Arabia tells Iran it would not let it violate the kingdom’s sovereignty and use its airspace to attack Israel: "We are defending ourselves - not Israel"

الخارجية الأميركية: أبلغنا إيران بأن التصعيد ليس لمصلحتها

الخارجية الأميركية: بلينكن تحدث مع نظيريه القطري والمصري ونقل رسالة مفادها أن التصعيد ليس في مصلحة أحد

Two American destroyers, the USS Laboon and USS Cole, have shifted from the Gulf of Oman to the Red Sea, in the direction of Israel, defense officials say today.The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt remained in the Gulf of Oman as of this morning

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó called Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Monday and told him that Iran informed Hungary earlier today that it is going to attack Israel in response to the assassination of the head of Hamas' political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, according to senior Israeli officials

رئيس لجنة الأمن القومي بمجلس الشورى الإيراني: اغتيال هنية يعتبر "إعلان حرب" وتعديا على أراضي إيران

Israeli army: The Commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), General Michael Kurilla arrived in Israel today (Monday) as the official guest of the Chief of the General Staff, LTG Herzi Halevi. The Chief of the General Staff and CENTCOM Commander held a joint situational assessment on security and strategic issues, as well as joint preparations in the region, as part of the response to threats in the Middle East

Iran's foreign ministry on Monday convened a meeting of foreign ambassadors and representatives to lay down a "legal case" for retaliation it is planning against Israel for the assassination of Palestinian group Hamas' chief in Tehran last week, according to a source with knowledge of the matter

#الشرق_عاجل "هآرتس" عن مسؤولين غربيين: نستعد لأيام من تبادل مكثف للضربات بين إسرائيل من جهة وإيران ووكلائها من جهة أخرى #عاجل

رويترز: أنباء عن حريق بخزانات وقود بمنطقة دوغارون الاقتصادية بين إيران وأفغانستان Reuters: Reports of a fire in fuel tanks in the Dogaron economic region between Iran and Afghanistan

لوفتهانزا الألمانية: تعليق الرحلات إلى تل أبيب وطهران وبيروت حتى 12 أغسطس

Russia's security council secretary, Sergei Shoigu, arrived in Tehran on Monday for talks with the Iranian leadership including President Masoud Pezeshkian, Russia's Interfax news agency reported

السيسي: نحذر من خطورة توسّع نطاق الحرب على نحو يهدد السلم والأمن الإقليميين والدوليين

السيسي: الشرق الأوسط يمر بمنعطف شديد الدقة والخطورة ويستوجب أعلى درجات ضبط النفس

Iran warned airlines to change their routes due to GPS disruptions. The route changes affected areas in western, southwestern, southern and central Iran

البيت الأبيض: بايدن سيجتمع مع فريق الأمن القومي اليوم لمناقشة التطورات في الأوسط