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Iran's IRGC Navy official announces that over 10 oil tankers have been struck and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after ignoring a newly declared "no-passage" warning

Two drones attack the US base in Harir, Erbil

Carney: implore all parties, including U.S. and Israel, to respect rules of international engagement

Qatar's State Security Service announces the arrest of two cells affiliated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard.

2 explosions in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran. Source believes it was the Haghani port

Tel Aviv District police say officers are responding to several sites where missile fragments have fallen. Property damage has been reported

Qatari Defense: Air defense systems intercepted one of the two missiles, while the second targeted Al Udeid Air Base, with no casualties reported.

Qatar's Ministry of Defense: Qatar was attacked by two ballistic missiles from Iran

Israeli military: New missile launches detected from Iran; defense systems are working to intercept them.

Weapons have been smuggled into Western Iran since last year to arm thousands of Kurdish volunteers. They are expected to begin a ground operation within days, ITV News understands

Iran International: Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Supreme Leader Khamenei, has been elected as the new Supreme Leader

Bahrain's Ministry of Defense announced that 47 missiles and 92 drones have been destroyed since the Iran's attacks began.

Earlier today Iran struck a camp of the Iranian-Kurdish KDPI, just outside the city of Koya in Iraqi Kurdistan

Israeli military: We are working to intercept a missile barrage from Iran

The Israeli Air Force has shot down more than 100 drones launched at Israel from Iran since the start of the conflict, according to the military

The Israeli army announces the killing of the acting commander of the Lebanese Corps, Ali Zadeh, in an airstrike in Tehran and warns Iranian representatives there: You have 24 hours to leave.

Rubio: We confirm the safety of all US consulate personnel in Dubai following a raid near the consulate.

Iraqi Security Media Cell: A drone was shot down in the outskirts of Baghdad International Airport without any casualties.

The UAE: We did not participate in the war and we did not allow our land, territorial waters or airspace to be used in any attack on Iran.

A very loud and strong blast in Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran

US Secretary of State: President Trump said he will not allow Iran to possess a nuclear weapon and has made a decision on that matter.

Rubio: We will not allow Iran to possess nuclear weapons or ballistic missiles.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: The UAE affirms its right to self-defense.

Major Iranian drone strike in the KRG capital Erbil (Hewlêr) tonight. Target is set to have been the office of the Iranian-Kurdish PAK party

Air and ground defenses activated in Zahedan, southeast of the country

The aftermath of the raid that targeted a house in Khirbet al-Duweir

Dubai Media Office: The fire near the US consulate was caused by a drone strike; no injuries reported.

Syria has reinforced its border with Lebanon with rocket units and thousands of troops, eight Syrian and Lebanese sources said on Tuesday, as conflict spread in the region including between Israel and Hezbollah. The Syrian officers, including a senior member of the military, said the move was aimed at preventing arms and drugs smuggling as well blocking Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah or other militants from infiltrating Syria

The State Dept is now facilitating charter flights from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan for American citizens — comes on the fourth day of the US-Israeli war on Iran and amid heavy criticism from U.S. lawmakers

U.S. President Donald Trump: "Effective IMMEDIATELY, I have ordered the United States Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to provide, at a very reasonable price, political risk insurance and guarantees for the Financial Security of ALL Maritime Trade, especially Energy, traveling through the Gulf. This will be available to all Shipping Lines. If necessary, the United States Navy will begin escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, as soon as possible. No matter what, the United States will ensure the FREE FLOW of ENERGY to the WORLD. The United States’ ECONOMIC and MILITARY MIGHT is the GREATEST ON EARTH — More actions to come."

Smoke rises as a fire appears to be burning on the roof of one of the entrance buildings that are part of the U.S. Consulate in Dubai

Emmanuel Macron says he has ordered the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and its fleet to escort frigates in the Middle East

The Israeli army spokesperson claims the Israeli military destroyed a clandestine nuclear facility in Iran

Turkish Foreign Minister: Iran's indiscriminate bombing of Gulf states is extremely wrong

US Assistant Secretary of State: We are working to secure civilian and military aircraft to transport our citizens who wish to leave the region.

British Defense Ministry: An update on UK operations in the Middle East. RAF F-35B jets operating over Jordanian airspace shot down uncrewed aerial systems in defence of Jordan. This marks the first time RAF F-35 has shot down a target on operations. The aircraft was supported by RAF Typhoon jets and a Voyager air-to-air refuelling aircraft as part of our defensive operation to protect British interests and allies.

Explosion heard in the sky over Tel Aviv

Guterres' spokesperson: Continued attacks on energy infrastructure in the Gulf could severely damage the global economy.

The Dubai Government Media Office: Competent authorities in Dubai confirm that the sounds heard in various areas of the emirate are the result of successful interceptions by air defenses. The relevant teams are continuing to monitor the situation and take the necessary measures to ensure everyone's safety, and urge the public to obtain information from official sources.

Trump: I expect oil prices to drop once operations against Iran are over.

An explosion was heard in Erbil, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

Trump: We have destroyed Iran's naval and air capabilities, and we will see how things go. We are doing very well with regard to operations in Iran.

Merz to Trump: We are on the same page in terms of getting this terrible regime in Tehran away. We will be talking about the day after

Trump: Iran would have attacked us if we hadn't attacked them.

Question: Did Israel force your land to launch these strikes against Iran? TRUMP: No. I might've forced their hand. It was my opinion that these lunatics were gonna attack first

Revolutionary Guard: We will strike all economic centers in the region

Loud explosions were heard in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Doha

Qatari air defenses intercept targets in Doha's skies

A video obtained by Iran International shows thick smoke rising after an airstrike on Tehran's Mehrabad Airport

US military: We have carried out more than 1,700 attacks on Iran since military operations began last Saturday

Turkey’s Fidan calls Iraqi KRG President Barzani after reports emerged that Trump may seek a Kurdish alliance to topple the regime in Iran

The abandoned observatory on Mount Korek, Kurdistan, was attacked twice today

The United Arab Emirates is considering taking military action to stop Iranian missile and drone strikes on the country, two sources with knowledge of the matter tell Axios

Tasnim News Agency, citing a source: Israeli reports of targeting a meeting of the Assembly of Experts and the Transitional Leadership Council are false.

The Israeli army announces targeting a number of weapons and ballistic missile production sites and missile launchers in Tehran and Isfahan.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday that Britain was sending helicopters with counter-drone capabilities to Cyprus, and was deploying the air defence destroyer naval vessel HMS Dragon to the region

Fire in western Tehran following US and Israeli airstrike.Source: ISNA

Something near the Tehran Pars 1st Square (Falake Avval) has been hit

Erdogan: Türkiye is making intensive diplomatic efforts to end the current war in the Middle East.

Footage of the moment Iranian missile platforms were bombed by Israeli airstrikes

The Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that Qatar did not participate in the war against Iran, but rather exercised self-defense and deterred Iranian aggression on its territory.

Qatari Foreign Ministry: Qatar was not part of the campaign targeting Iran

Footage circulating online shows plumes of smoke rising after airstrikes targeted Mehrabad Airport, west of the Iranian capital, Tehran.

Trump to Politico: We have unlimited quantities of ammunition and other things, and we stockpile and manufacture them.

Trump to Politico: Iran's stockpile of vital weapons is running low, and I am open to working with some members of the ruling regime.

A video sent to Iran International on Tuesday showed the aftermath of an airstrike, said to have targeted a helicopter factory in Karaj, Iran according to an eyewitness

Israeli Channel 12: Air defenses shoot down a drone in the north of the country

Air raids on several cities in Ahvaz province, southwestern Iran

France has deployed Dassault Rafale fighter jets over the United Arab Emirates to protect its naval and air bases against Iranian attacks, with one base already having been targeted by a drone, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced Tuesday

Netanyahu from the air force base in Palmachim: We will continue to strike Iran forcefully.

The Israeli army said it completed a wave of airstrikes targeting Iranian regime infrastructure in Tehran and Isfahan, focusing on weapons production facilities and components of Iran’s ballistic missile program. Guided by intelligence, Israeli Air Force jets struck industrial sites used to manufacture missiles described as posing an existential threat to Israel. nn Isfahan, the military said it hit dozens of targets tied to the ballistic missile array, including launchers and storage sites

An Israeli airstrike targeted the Vardavard Logistics and Support Center in Tehran

Trump is open to backing armed anti-regime groups inside Iran, including Kurdish factions. No final decision yet on weapons or intelligence support. Source: WSJ

A building belonging to the Law Enforcement Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran was destroyed in Tehran

Explosions heard as a result of intercepting aerial threats in Bahraini airspace

Airstrikes have hit the building in Qom used by the Assembly of Experts, the council of senior clerics (90 members) responsible for electing Iran’s next Supreme Leader

An airstrike targeted the Hesa airbase in Shahin Shahr, Isfahan province, central Iran.

The Israeli army: We have concluded a new wave of raids on Iranian regime targets in Tehran and Isfahan.

The police station in Marivan, Iran, was completely destroyed in an airstrike.

Azerbaijani troops have reportedly been put on combat alert and deployed to the border with Iran, the independent media outlet Qazetchi has reported, citing sources

US Secretary of Defense: As our control over Iranian airspace increases, pursuit operations will become more precise, powerful, and lethal.

Israeli Broadcasting Authority: Estimates indicate shrapnel fell in 18 locations in central Israel following the Iranian bombing.

Airstrikes target the city of Paveh in Kermanshah province, western Iran, causing destruction.

Tasnim News Agency reports the death of Iranian police intelligence chief Gholam Reza Rezaian in Israeli-American airstrikes on Tehran.

Airstrikes hit Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, according to Iranian media

Iran's Assembly of Experts building in Qom has been struck by airstrikes

Airstrikes target Revolution Square in the Iranian capital, Tehran

Iranian media: Airstrike destroys Assembly of Experts building in Qom, south of Tehran

The Israeli army spokesperson issued an evacuation order for Karaj Airport Additionally, an industrial area in Tehran also received an evacuation order

Airstrikes in Qom in Iran

Explosions heard in Tehran as the Israeli army announces a ninth wave of airstrikes.

Airstrikes in Karaj in Iran

Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom halts operations at the nuclear power plant in the Iranian city of Bushehr and is evacuating its nearly 600 personnel

U.S./Israeli airstrikes targeted an Iranian border guard site, an intelligence base and another IRGC site in Urmia, northwest Iran

Warning of imminent missile and drone threat over Dhahran in east Saudi Arabia “Do not come to the U.S. Consulate,” embassy warns. “Take cover immediately."

Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity: Two overhead power lines in the south of the country went out of service due to falling drone debris.

Civil Aviation announces the reopening of Jordanian airspace to air traffic.

The U.S. and Israel unleash airstrikes on Pardis, a city near Tehran, targeting technology parks and suspected underground military sites on the fourth day of Operation Epic Fury

Trump: Iran lost its air defenses, its air force, its navy, and its leaders, and then wanted to negotiate, so I said it was too late.

Massive airstrikes targeting IRGC positions in Tehran