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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone conversation with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, and committed to send Chinese envoys to the Middle East in an attempt to mediate some sort of peace process between nations that are involved in the conflict with Iran
The Qatar Ministry of Interior announced that it is evacuating residents who live near the U.S. Embassy in Doha as a temporary precautionary measure. Out of an abundance of caution, please avoid the immediate area of the U.S. Embassy
Video footage has now been released of the moment the IRIS Shahid Sayyad Shirazi, a Soleimani-class corvette serving with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN), was targeted today by a U.S. strike off the coast of Bandar Abbas. Immediately following the strike, some kind of munition - likely an anti-ship cruise missile - is seen cooking off from the flight deck of the Shahid Sayyad Shirazi
Minutes ago, at 02:15 a.m. local time, the state broadcasting complex in Sanandaj/Sine, Kurdistan Region in Iran, was struck by a missile during a U.S.–Israeli airstrike. The blast was so powerful that windows in several residential homes in nearby neighborhoods were shattered
Office of the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: No Iraqi Kurd has crossed the border, and what has been reported in this regard is completely false.
Tasnim News Agency quoted an Iranian security official as saying: Security on the border with Iraq is stable, and our forces are defending Iran's sovereignty and borders.
Explosions reported in various parts of Bahrain amid new missile and drone attack. Local confirms hearing at least one large boom, calling it the "loudest so far during the war"
Israeli airstrikes targeted the governor’s office and nearby residential areas in Bukan (West Azerbaijan province), causing heavy destruction. The strike reportedly occurred in two waves and resulted in many civilian casualties, including women and children
The U.S. Senate has blocked an effort to force President Trump to end military strikes on Iran without congressional approval. The war powers resolution failed
Rudaw: A source from Iranian Kurdish opposition group, Komala of the Toilers of Kurdistan told Rudaw that they dismiss media reports that the group has launched a ground offensive into western Iran (Rojhelat)
Senior PJAK official, denied reports on Kurdish offensive in Iran: "I think they are wrong when they say that we have already started the war now, but we are preparing for the right opportunity."
Israeli army says a large wave of Israeli airstrikes in central and western Iran destroyed dozens of ballistic missile launchers and air defense systems, some were hit while Iranian crews were operating them
US Navy: All Iranian ships and submarines in the Persian Gulf or the Gulf of Oman have been sunk. US Navy: The Strait of Hormuz is under our complete control.
The President of the UAE received a phone call from the interim President of Venezuela, during which she affirmed her solidarity with the UAE following the Iranian attacks on its territory.
According to several Iraqi sources who've gone on the record, a foreign force carried out an airborne landing in the desert of Najaf & clashed with Iraqi security forces, killing one. Possibly linked to a cryptic line in today's written statement of the Commander of the Israeli Air Force: "These days, the fighters of the special units of the IAF are carrying out special missions, which could ignite the imagination." nThe IAF has several special forces units: Shaldag, Unit 669 (special rescue), a special forces intelligence unit, and Unit 5700 (forward air field tactical unit)
Türkiye summons Iran's ambassador to Ankara. The Foreign Ministry conveys a protest to the Iranian envoy over the ballistic munition fired from Iran towards Turkish airspace
Israeli army: The Israeli army has just completed a large-scale airstrike on a major military complex belonging to the Iranian regime, which houses command headquarters and soldiers from all branches of the Iranian security establishment. Under precise guidance from Military Intelligence, Air Force fighter jets have just completed a large-scale airstrike on the complex.
Qatar will fully shut gas liquefaction, two sources say. Initial estimates suggest it would take about two weeks to restart operations and at least another two weeks to return to full capacity - Reuters
At least 80 killed when a US submarine torpedoed the Iranian Navy frigate IRIS Dana off the coast of Sri Lanka, according to Sri Lanka's deputy foreign minister - Reuters
The U.S. military said on Wednesday that it killed an Iranian official who headed a unit behind an alleged assassination plot against President Donald Trump. "The leader of the unit who attempted to assassinate President Trump has been hunted down and killed. Iran tried to kill President Trump and President Trump got the last laugh," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a news briefing. Hegseth did not name the individual but said the operation took place on Tuesday. In 2024, the U.S. Justice Department charged an Iranian man in connection with an alleged plot ordered by the IRGC to assassinate Trump, then U.S. president-elect
US General Dan Caine: US Central Command has established air superiority over the southern regions of the Iranian coast and we will begin expanding inland.
Trump admin officials acknowledged during a closed-door briefing on Capitol Hill Tuesday that Iran’s Shahed attack drones represent a major challenge and US air defenses will not be able to intercept them all.
The drones, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine acknowledged, are posing a bigger problem than anticipated, per sources in the briefing.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer: We are doing our utmost with our allies to maintain the flow of trade through the Strait of Hormuz. Radar systems, air defenses, drone countermeasures, and F-35 aircraft have been deployed in coordination with Washington
Turkey conveys its protests to Iran for firing a misile into Turkish airspace in a phone call between Fidan and Araghchi, per Turkish sources. Fidan asked Araghchi to avoid steps that could spread the war to the region
UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) says it received a report of an incident 2 nautical miles north of Oman involving a vessel transiting eastbound in the Strait of Hormuz. UKMTO: A container ship has reportedly been hit by an unknown projectile just above the waterline, causing a fire in the engine room.
The Israeli army says it had detected a new launch of ballistic missiles from Iran. Sirens are expected to sound in central Israel in the coming minutes. Alerts are meanwhile in central Israel due to rocket fire from Lebanon
IRGC reports a missile strike on Komala and anti-Iran group bases in Iraqi Kurdistan. Three missiles hit their targets at 11:00 AM, launched by IRGC missile units.
Food distribution and access to basic supplies have been disrupted in parts of Tehran’s Evin prison following US and Israeli airstrikes, with some detainees reporting they are surviving on limited bread and water, according to families who spoke to Iran International
A citizen sent a video to IranWire, reporting several consecutive explosions in the city of Baneh. The United States and Israel extensively targeted some positions of the Islamic Republic in the city of Baneh today
Marand Industrial Town was hit again today @ 1035Z East Azerbaijan Province, IranAirstrike on Marand Industrial City, East Azerbaijan province @~ 12:00 local time (0830Z) It was targeted during the 12-days war, too
SPA, quoting an official from the Saudi Ministry of Energy: The Ras Tanura refinery was targeted in a drone attack attempt, but no damage was reported and supplies were unaffected.
The IRGC directed a message to the Kurdish people that states: *If Any Peshmerga crosses into eastern Kurdistan (Rojhelat) from southern Kurdistan (KRG), it will be perceived as a declaration of war*
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
