Security warning by @StateDept for the following countries: UAE, Israel, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Iraq, Lebanon, Qatar. "Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including attacks on civilian airports and other critical infrastructure resulting in civilian casualties and severe travel disruptions. The hostilities have the potential to escalate rapidly beyond that immediate area. Americans traveling to or from the Middle East should monitor information about airport and airline operations and develop contingency plans in advance. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions
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Supreme National Security Advisor to Revolutionary Guard Commander: Iranian missile sites were not damaged by the recent heavy bombardment, and the country's strategic reserves remain intact.
Security warning by @StateDept for the following countries: UAE, Israel, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Iraq, Lebanon, Qatar. "Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including attacks on civilian airports and other critical infrastructure resulting in civilian casualties and severe travel disruptions. The hostilities have the potential to escalate rapidly beyond that immediate area. Americans traveling to or from the Middle East should monitor information about airport and airline operations and develop contingency plans in advance. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions
Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces launched drone and artillery attacks near the Gavileh village in Marivan, northwestern Iran, according to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network.
French President Macron: We must never conflate peaceful protesters with looters and insurgents; there are people who are entirely justified in believing that fuel prices have risen too high. This is due to the war in Iran.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Jerusalem_Post that Russia's cooperation with Iran runs counter to its own interests, accusing Moscow of backing antisemitic bot networks targeting Israel
Trump has given his "Complete and Total Endorsement" to Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's October 27 election, warning that the U.S. would have to act against Iran itself if Israel chooses another leader
UKMTO: UKMTO has received a report of an incident 78NM northeast of Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia. The Master of a tanker has reported being attacked by an RPG from a small boat, resulting in damage to the aft port quarter. Crew are accounted for and reported safe. A complete damage assessment and environmental impact are unknown at time of report. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO, whilst authorities investigate.
Министр судоходства Индии Сарбананда Сонoвал сообщил, что 16 октября нефтяной танкер MT ST 3 с 15 индийскими моряками на борту был поражен снарядом в Ормузском проливе. Отдельно 14 октября химический танкер YARA J с девятью индийскими моряками подвергся удару беспилотника на якорной стоянке у румынского порта Сулина. Все 24 индийских моряка находятся в безопасности, погибших и раненых нет.
President Pezeshkian has nominated Mehrdad Akhlaghi Ketabchi, a veteran missile industry official under US, EU and UN sanctions, as Iran's new defense minister, pending a vote.
Saudi Arabia speaks publicly for first time about Iran's role in Houthi attacks on kingdom. "We think escalation by Houthis at this later stage of conflict is encouraged by Iran," says @Rayedkrimly, deputy minister for public diplomacy at MOFA
Female Basij commander and police officer killed in separate shootings in Mehrestan, Sistan-Baluchistan province, Iran. Local outlet HalVash reports three additional police wounded. Suspects unidentified, Iran Intl reports.
CENTCOM опровергло три заявления Ирана, обвинив КСИР в ложных утверждениях о контроле над Ормузским проливом, искажении обстоятельств затопления судна и завышении потерь США. Командование сообщило, что за последние 24 часа через пролив прошли более 40 судов.
Western intelligence has detected "extreme" new military moves by Iran, according to Channel 12. Netanyahu briefed Trump on developments in Tehran, but the U.S. president has yet to decide whether or when to strike. Israeli officials believe any attack should target Iran's energy, missile and nuclear infrastructure, although U.S. and Israeli security officials see no immediate urgency.
Netanyahu warns: "If Iran attacks, it will make the biggest mistake of its life. We also have the ability to act independently, and I would advise our enemies not to test us. Under any circumstances"
The US Treasury announced new sanctions on Thursday, targeting a Iraqi bank, along with a network of currency exchange companies and Iranian banks operating in free trade zones.
Представитель КСИР Хусейн Мохеби заявил, что атака КСИР на три судна в проливе Сирахчох после заключения с США соглашения о прекращении огня в рамках Исламабадского меморандума была не случайной, а преднамеренной операцией, санкционированной через государственные механизмы принятия решений Ирана и военную цепочку командования в ответ на создание США южного коридора.
US Navy aircraft carrier strike group deploys with large drone ship for the first time. The Theodore Roosevelt CSG recently departed San Diego with a large USV and is expected to sail towards the Middle East.
Президент Ирана Масуд Пезешкиан заявил, что Тегеран переживает самую жесткую блокаду со времен революции 1979 года, обвинив Вашингтон в попытках спровоцировать общественное недовольство и протесты путем усиления экономического давления.
YemenHouthi-held Hodeidah airport, telecommunication networks on Mount Bard in Kusmah district, Raymah governorate and in Bani Matar in Sana'a were targeted by airstrikes. Photo from Hodeidah airport
