8 month agoOvernight the Islamic Resistance in Iraq (a front for Iranian-backed militias) claimed it carried out an attack against the US base of al-Tanf, in southern Syria
Biden: We are ready to take further measures after the attacks by Iran-linked groups against American forces
A senior Pentagon official: The aircraft carrier Eisenhower will cross the Strait of Hormuz and be stationed in the waters of the Gulf upon its arrival
Initial report of rocket strike on Conico field, Deir Ez Zur
The White House: Washington is not interested in entering into a conflict with Iran
Kirby: American military operations in Syria and Iraq are aimed at preventing future attacks
8 month agoThe Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, consisting of the USS Bataan (LHD-5), USS Carter Hall (LSD-50), and approximately 2,500 Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, entered the Red Sea on October 27th, heading toward waters near Israel
Iranian Tasnim News Agency reports that 10 missiles struck the US military base in the Al-Omar field in eastern Syria following U.S. threats to Iran
A US official tells the US is not looking into evacuating any bases in Iraq or Syria despite what rumors might be flying around
Iraqi armed factions announce the targeting of Ain al-Assad base in Anbar with a drone
Senior member of Hamas Musa Abu Marzouk: We will try to bring in everyone who wants to fight with us, including Iran and Hezbollah
US Treasury: Sanctions targeting Hamas officials in Iran and members of the Revolutionary Guard
Israeli army Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari: "In the last few hours, an aerial threat was detected in the Red Sea. Fighter jets were scrambled to the threat and the issue is under investigation. To our understanding, the impact that was in Egypt originates from this threat
6 rockets were launched towards Al-Omar Oilfield in eastern Syria
US now says 19 attacks have been carried out vs US troops since October 17 - with 3 new attacks today
US F-16s struck a weapons storage facility & a ammunition storage facility in AbuKamal Syria used by the IRGC & Iran-linked groups, per a senior military official
Pentagon: Biden ordered strikes on two facilities in Syria used by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard and groups supported by Tehran
8 month agoNow @SecDef has also confirmed that US forces conducted "self-defense strikes on two facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran IRGC
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 95 km SSE of Bīrjand, Iran
Two explosions were heard at the international coalition base at the Conoco gas plant in northeastern Deirezzor, with alarm sirens being activated at the base
President Joe Biden delivered a direct message to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei against targeting U.S. personnel in the region, the White House said on Thursday after American forces were attacked in Iraq and Syria
Iranian Foreign Minister: Hamas leaders are ready to release civilian hostages and hand them over to Tehran
Iran's Foreign Minister @Amirabdolahian, in his speech at the UN General Assembly, warned the United States that "you won't be spared from the fire of the war in region" if the Gaza war does not stop.
"I say it frankly to American statesmen: We don't welcome the expansion of war in the region, but if the genocide in Gaza continues, they won't be spared from this fire," he said in English.
8 month agoIranian FM warns Gaza war will spread to Middle East unless "Zionist government" stops its war crimes against Palestinians
Al-Hasakah Al-Shaddadi: The military base of the American forces was targeted in the town of Al-Shaddadi in the Hasakah countryside. The base was targeted with mortar shells by unknown armed groups.
Iran’s IRGC chief commander says if Israel engages in ground operation “the dragon of Gaza will devour them. If they set foot in Gaza, they’ll be buried there. They have no other way… Gaza is the staff of the Moses that will devour the Pharaohs if they enter on the ground”
Armed factions in Iraq announce the targeting of American forces at Ain al-Assad base with a drone
Iran's foreign minister @Amirabdolahian has arrived in New York City "to hold international consultations" on the Israel-Hamas conflict, according to Iran's official news agency IRNA
8 month agoPro-Iranian Islamic Resistance in Iraq group claims responsibility for attack on US base at “Abu Hajar Airport - Kharab al-Jir” (most likely near Rumeylan)
Global Coalition base in NE Syria's Rmelan attacked
