Iran President Raisi's helicopter involved in crash: state media reports

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's convoy was involved in an “accident” on Sunday, state media reported, without specifying whether the president was aboard. “Some unconfirmed reports say the helicopter carrying President Raisi has crashed in East Azerbaijan province,” state television said. He said that rescue efforts are going on. “Bad weather conditions and […]

Iran supplies hundreds of ballistic missiles to Russia, deepens military cooperation

“This military partnership with Russia has shown the world Iran's defense capabilities,” the military official said. “This does not mean that we are taking Russia's side in the Ukraine conflict.” There is a huge threat to Iran's cleric rulers amid the war that started between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic group Hamas after October 7. […]

US retaliatory strikes hit Iran-linked targets in Syria and Iraq: Biden vows sustained response

The attacks targeted the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force as well as “affiliated militia groups”, with US forces hitting “more than 85 targets, including several aircraft including long-range bombers flown from the United States”. were involved,” US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement. “The air strikes used more than 125 precision munitions,” Centcom […]

US approves multi-day strikes against Iranian targets in Iraq and Syria: CBS News reports

The United States has approved plans for multi-day strikes in Iraq and Syria against multiple targets, including Iranian personnel and facilities, CBS News reported Thursday, citing American officials. President Joe Biden said Tuesday he has made up his mind about how to respond to a drone strike in northeastern Jordan near the Syrian border this […]

Iran-backed militants attack US-led coalition base in Iraq: Tension rises in Middle East

US Central Command said Saturday that Iran-backed militants fired ballistic missiles at a base hosting US forces in western Iraq, causing one Iraqi and possible American casualties. “Multiple ballistic missiles and rockets were fired by Iranian-backed militants in western Iraq targeting al-Assad airbase,” CENTCOM said in a social media post. , The statement said most […]

Pakistan retaliates in Iran: Deadly cross-border operations raise tensions

Iran condemned the action and called on Pakistan’s charge d’affaires to “protest and request clarification from the Pakistani government,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani said. Iran’s ministry described Pakistan’s attacks as “disproportionate and unacceptable”, and said Iran expected Pakistan “to comply with its obligations in preventing the establishment of bases and armed terrorist groups in […]