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ConflictBahrain7.0

Bahrain's King calls Iranian aggression 'sinful' and 'unjustified,' targeting civilians and infrastructure.

The King of Bahrain described the Iranian aggression against Bahrain and the region as sinful, unjustified, and targeting civilians and infrastructure.

2d ago
ConflictLebanon8.0

📡 UPDATE: Israeli warplanes have conducted at least 7 airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut following 4 hours of continuous flights over the city.

Israeli warplanes have conducted at least seven airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut following four hours of continuous flights over the city, according to reports from the ground.

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DiplomacySyria7.0

⚡ BREAKING: Syrian authorities have launched an investigation into an assault on the UAE Embassy in Damascus and its security guards.

The Syrian Ministry of Interior announced it has launched an investigation and is pursuing individuals involved in an assault on the UAE Embassy in Damascus and its security personnel.

2d ago
DiplomacyIran8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Donald Trump warns Tehran that the Strait of Hormuz must remain open, stating that failure to do so will result in severe consequences.

Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that Tehran must open the Strait of Hormuz or face severe consequences.

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MilitaryIran8.0

📡 UPDATE: Donald Trump reports the rescue of a downed airman in Iran, while Iranian officials claim the mission was foiled.

Donald Trump announced the rescue of a downed airman in Iran on Sunday, while Iranian officials claim the operation was unsuccessful.

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MilitaryIran9.0

📡 UPDATE: U.S. forces have rescued the second crew member from the F-15E aircraft downed over Iran on Friday, according to U.S. officials.

U.S. military forces conducted a rescue operation Saturday night to recover the second crew member of an F-15E aircraft that was shot down over Iran on Friday, according to two U.S. officials.

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MilitaryIran8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Ahvaz Shahid Soleimani International Airport in Iran has been struck, according to local security officials. No casualties or injuries have been reported following the incident.

The Deputy of Security and Law Enforcement of Khuzestan Province announced that Ahvaz Shahid Soleimani International Airport was struck. Valiollah Hayati stated that no casualties or injuries have been reported.

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ConflictIraq8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Pro-Iran groups have launched attacks against U.S. diplomatic sites in Iraq, according to the U.S. embassy.

The U.S. embassy in Iraq reports that pro-Iran groups have launched attacks against U.S. diplomatic sites.

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MilitaryLebanon7.0

The Israel Foreign Ministry alleges that Hezbollah is embedding weapons caches, including rockets and assault rifles, within civilian homes in southern Lebanon.

The Israel Foreign Ministry claims that Hezbollah is storing weapons, including anti-tank missiles, rockets, and assault rifles, inside residential homes in southern Lebanon.

2d ago
ConflictLebanon7.0

📡 UPDATE: Israeli forces have conducted a 7th airstrike targeting the southern suburbs of Beirut.

Israeli forces have conducted a seventh airstrike targeting the southern suburbs of Beirut.

2d ago
ConflictIsrael7.0

🚨 Air raid sirens are sounding in Safed and the Upper Galilee following rocket launches from Lebanon.

Air raid sirens were activated in the city of Safed and across the Upper Galilee region following rocket launches originating from Lebanon.

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EnergyIran8.0

📡 UPDATE: An OPEC+ panel has expressed concern regarding attacks on energy infrastructure amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran, according to a draft statement.

An OPEC+ panel has expressed concern regarding attacks on energy infrastructure amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran, according to a draft statement.

2d ago
MilitaryIran9.0

⚡ BREAKING: Iranian state media claims 4 U.S. military aircraft were shot down near Isfahan. U.S. officials report their forces destroyed the aircraft, as footage confirms a crash site 45km south of the city.

Iranian state media claims that two U.S. C-130 transport aircraft and two Blackhawk helicopters were shot down near Isfahan. U.S. officials state their forces destroyed the aircraft, while Sky News has verified footage of a crash site in the area.

2d ago
ConflictBahrain8.0

📡 UPDATE: A Patriot missile interceptor missed an Iranian drone in Bahrain and struck the Bapco Energies oil storage facility. The resulting fire at the site has been extinguished, and no casualties are reported.

A Patriot missile fired in Bahrain failed to intercept an Iranian drone, striking the Bapco Energies oil storage facility instead. The resulting fire at the site has been extinguished, with no casualties reported.

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MilitaryLebanon8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Hezbollah claims to have struck an Israeli military vessel off the Lebanese coast.

Hezbollah claims to have targeted an Israeli military vessel off the coast of Lebanon, stating the operation was in response to Israeli actions.

2d ago
DiplomacySyria8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Zelenskiy arrives in Syria for talks with Sharaa, according to two Syrian sources.

Two Syrian sources report that Zelenskiy has arrived in Syria for meetings with Sharaa.

2d ago
ConflictLebanon7.0

📡 UPDATE: Rescue crews are clearing rubble from a destroyed building in Kfar Hatta following overnight airstrikes in southern Lebanon.

Rescue teams and heavy machinery are clearing debris from a destroyed building in Kfar Hatta following overnight airstrikes in southern Lebanon.

2d ago
ConflictIran8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Trump says strikes on Iranian infrastructure could begin Tuesday, while demanding the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump stated that strikes on infrastructure in Iran could begin on Tuesday, while demanding the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

2d ago
ConflictLebanon8.0

📡 UPDATE: Israeli forces have conducted a sixth airstrike targeting the Mushrifieh neighborhood in Beirut's southern suburbs.

The Israeli military has conducted a sixth airstrike targeting the Mushrifieh neighborhood in the southern suburbs of Beirut.

2d ago
MilitaryIran8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Iran's Revolutionary Guards report targeting petrochemical facilities in the Gulf.

The Revolutionary Guards of Iran state that they have targeted petrochemical facilities located in the Gulf.

2d ago
ConflictLebanon8.0

⚡ BREAKING: An Israeli strike in southern Beirut has killed at least 4 people and injured 39 others, according to the Ministry of Health.

The Ministry of Health reports that an Israeli strike in southern Beirut has resulted in at least four deaths and 39 injuries.

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ConflictLebanon8.0

📡 UPDATE: The Israeli military reports 375 soldiers injured during ground operations in southern Lebanon, including 27 seriously wounded.

The Israeli military reports that 375 of its officers and soldiers have been injured since the resumption of ground operations in southern Lebanon. Of those, 27 are reported to be seriously wounded and 56 moderately injured.

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MilitaryIran8.0

📡 UPDATE: Trump confirms the U.S. airman rescued in Iran sustained serious injuries during the operation.

Trump stated that a U.S. airman rescued in Iran sustained serious wounds.

2d ago
MilitaryIran8.0

⚡️ Trump announces upcoming U.S. strikes targeting critical infrastructure in Iran.

Trump announced that the United States will conduct strikes against critical infrastructure in Iran.

2d ago
MilitaryIran8.0

📡 UPDATE: The United States has lost at least 7 military aircraft since the start of the conflict involving Iran, according to reports citing CNN. #Iran #US

TASS reports, citing CNN, that the United States has lost at least seven military aircraft since the start of the conflict involving Iran. This includes an F-15 fighter and an A-10 attack aircraft reported lost on Friday, along with five additional aircraft.

2d ago
EnergyBahrain8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Gulf Petrochemical Industries in Bahrain reports a fire at its units is under control following a drone attack.

Gulf Petrochemical Industries in Bahrain reports that a fire at its facilities has been brought under control following a drone attack.

2d ago
DiplomacyIran8.0

Trump says Tuesday will be 'power plant day' and 'bridge day' in reference to Iran.

Trump stated that Tuesday will be 'power plant day' and 'bridge day' in reference to Iran.

2d ago
DiplomacyIran8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Trump threatens to target Iranian power plants and bridges, while demanding the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump issued a statement threatening to target power plants and bridges in Iran, while demanding the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

2d ago
MilitaryIran8.0

⚡ BREAKING: The Israeli military reports it conducted an airstrike in Tehran on Friday, killing Mohammad Reza Ashrafi Kahi, the head of commerce at the IRGC's Oil Headquarters.

The Israeli military reports it conducted an airstrike in the Tehran area on Friday, resulting in the death of Mohammad Reza Ashrafi Kahi, identified as the head of commerce at the IRGC's Oil Headquarters.

2d ago
ConflictIran8.0

⚡ BREAKING: Iran reports that more than 30 universities have been targeted by US and Israeli strikes since late February, according to Minister of Science, Research and Technology Hossein Simaei-Sarraf.

Hossein Simaei-Sarraf, the Minister of Science, Research and Technology, stated on Saturday that over 30 Iranian universities have been targeted by strikes from the United States and Israel since late February.