Andy Burnham has approved the continued use of British military bases by the US for what the UK calls defensive strikes against Iran, maintaining Keir Starmer's policy as Trump escalates the conflict. Burnham backed the decision after ministers agreed at Friday's COBR meeting to keep Diego Garcia and RAF Fairford available for US operations. The move means British bases are likely to support the current wave of US operations. Source: Bloomberg
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A US missile strike hit a power substation near the Bushehr nuclear plant, cutting electricity to a nearby village. Power was restored about 2 hours later. Source: Fars
The governor of Bushehr stated that two locations in the city of Bushehr were attacked by the U.S. He confirmed that these attacks did not result in any dead or injuries.
CENTCOM: At 8:15 p.m. ET on July 21, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) successfully completed the 11th consecutive evening of strikes against Iran. CENTCOM assets targeted Iranian military operations centers, maritime capabilities, aircraft hangars, drone storage facilities, and military logistics infrastructure to further degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump: The Afghan War: 20 years, 2,000 dead. The Iraq War: 9 years, 4,600 dead. The Vietnam War: 19 years and 5 months, 58,220 dead. The Korean War: 3 years and 1 month, 36,574 dead. The Venezuelan War: 1 day, 0 dead. The Iranian military conflict: 4 months, 18 dead.
IRGC: As part of the ongoing 24th wave of Operation Nasr 2 and the continued clearing of the region of radars, the valiant soldiers of the Revolutionary Guard destroyed and disabled an early warning radar, a tactical radar complex around Ali Al Salem Air Base, and another radar system on Bubiyan Island in Kuwait.
Andy Burnham has approved the continued use of British military bases by the US for what the UK calls defensive strikes against Iran, maintaining Keir Starmer's policy as Trump escalates the conflict. Burnham backed the decision after ministers agreed at Friday's COBR meeting to keep Diego Garcia and RAF Fairford available for US operations. The move means British bases are likely to support the current wave of US operations. Source: Bloomberg
Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry summons the Iranian ambassador for the 4th time to deliver a letter of protest for Iranian hostilities against Kuwait. Yesterday, Iran attacked a Kuwaiti tanker attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew members
Kuwait calls in Iran's ambassador to protest against 'attack by Iran' on Kuwaiti tanker Kaifan in the strait of hormuz on Monday, says foreign ministry
Kuwait Electricity: Several power and water desalination plants were attacked last night for the fourth consecutive day, resulting in fires breaking out in a number of their facilities.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates the UAE's full solidarity with Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, and its support for all measures aimed at preserving their security and stability.
A U.S. Air Force KC-135T tanker (tail number 60-0346) is squawking emergency code 7700 after operating over the Persian Gulf. The aircraft is now descending toward Al Dhafra Air Base and appears to be preparing for an emergency landing
A maritime security incident occurred in the Strait of Hormuz, east of Dubai. A vessel sustained damage from an unidentified projectile, resulting in damage to its steering system. All crew members are reported to be safe. There was no environmental impact.
The British Maritime Authority reports an incident 8 nautical miles northeast of Lima, Oman. An oil tanker reported via VHF channel 16 that it was struck by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz.
CENTCOM: Today at 4 p.m. ET, U.S. forces began a new round of strikes against Iran at the Commander in Chief's direction. The strikes are designed to further degrade Iranian military capabilities used to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. official tells on potential ceasefiretalks with Iran: "Right now, President Trump is focused on making Iran pay for their violations of the MOU and their continued acts of terrorism in the Strait of Hormuz. In addition, the President will make Iran pay for the recent deaths of U.S. soldiers. These devastating blows will continue until the President deems otherwise, but talks between our countries are continuing