Kuwait Says Air Defences Intercepting ‘Hostile Aerial Targets’
Kuwait’s military says its air defence systems are currently intercepting what it described as “hostile aerial targets” amid rising tensions across the region.
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Iran Claims Missile Strike on US-Linked Airbase in Jordan
IRGC says it has carried out a missile strike against an airbase in Jordan that hosts US military personnel, as tensions between Tehran and Washington continue to escalate
US Strikes Iran, Tehran Responds With Attack on US Base in Bahrain
The United States has carried out strikes on targets in Iran, with the US military describing the operation as a “proportional response” to the downing of an American helicopter, attacks on US forces, and threats to commercial shipping.
Oil prices fall on hopes of an Iran deal
According to reports, Trump’s comments raised hopes that a peace agreement related to the ongoing Middle East conflict may be near. As a result, oil prices fell by nearly 5%, with crude dropping below $90 per barrel.
US Military Helicopter Incident Near Strait of Hormuz Under Investigation
A United States military helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, with both crew members rescued safely and reported to be in good condition.
Trump issues a strong warning to Netanyahu
Donald Trump has reportedly issued a strong warning to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the Iran conflict.
Houthis Threaten Full Naval Blockade of Israeli Shipping
Yemen’s Houthi movement has threatened to impose a full blockade on Israeli shipping through the Bab al-Mandab Strait, warning that any Israeli vessel attempting to pass through the strategic waterway could be targeted.
Iran Says Military Operations Against Israel Have Ended, Warns Against New Strikes on Lebanon
Iran’s armed forces have announced the end of their military operations against Israel, while warning that any renewed Israeli attacks on Lebanon would trigger a stronger response from Tehran.
Israeli Military Prepares for Prolonged Conflict Despite Trump’s Call for Ceasefire
The Israeli military says it is preparing for several more days of fighting and is making plans for the possibility of a prolonged confrontation with Iran, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s call for both sides to immediately halt their attacks.
US reportedly considering acquiring Chagos Islands from Mauritius
The United States is reportedly exploring a plan to acquire the Chagos Islands (also known in the Maldives as Fōlhavahi), from Mauritius, according to a report by Reuters. The Maldives claims sovereignty over these Islands as well.