Khamenei had not been seen in public before the war, and was reportedly injured in the attacks that killed his father. Hours earlier, Trump had posted on his Truth social platform that any attempt to assassinate him would prompt the United States to “totally destroy” Iran. “1000 missiles are locked and loaded and aimed at […]
The Houthis also attacked shipping in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden during the Gaza war, saying they were acting in solidarity with Palestinians, but have refrained from doing so so far in the latest war. “We confirm that our fingers are on the trigger for direct military intervention,” the group said in […]
Jewish ultra-Orthodox men walk past closed shops in Jerusalem’s empty Old City on March 12, 2026. A week after the start of the Israeli-US offensive against Iran, the days and nights of millions of Israelis are interrupted by repeated sirens warning them to head for shelters from incoming Iranian missiles.AFP
Israel’s military said on Wednesday it has detected missiles headed towards the country from Iran and activated air defenses, as it suppressed a “wave” of attacks against Iran and Lebanon. “Some time ago, the IDF identified missiles launched from Iran toward the territory of the State of Israel. Defensive systems are operating to intercept the […]
In this photo released by the US Army Central Command on February 3, 2024, US Central Command forces, along with the UK Armed Forces and with the support of Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands and New Zealand, attacked 36 Houthi positions. 13 locations in Iran-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen.AFP
“Three women and four children died in this incident. All non-Iranian citizens,” he said. He said that the attack targeted a village near Sarwan city on the Pakistan border. Iran’s Mehr news agency earlier reported “drone and missile attacks” in the restive region, adding that “several” people were injured. The missile attack came two days […]
An AFP reporter heard at least three loud explosions in the center of Kiev around 5:00 am (0200 GMT). Sergei Popko, head of the Kiev City Military Administration, wrote on Telegram that two people were killed by falling debris. Another person was injured and is being given medical aid, he said. The military administration of […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on Wednesday that Germany and Ukraine have agreed on the supply of additional Patriot air defense missile systems to Kiev.“Today there is good news from Germany – exactly what we agreed with (German Chancellor) Olaf Scholz. There are additional Patriot systems. Thank you very much, Olaf, […]
Turkey acted as a mediator with the United Nations last year to set up a deal allowing grain exports from Ukrainian ports, but the prospect of serious peace talks seems remote, especially as fighting continues. Ukraine’s Gen. Zaluzny, summarizing Tuesday’s talks with US President of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, thanked the […]
Kyiv says Iran is supplying drones to Moscow for its airstrikes, but Tehran says it sent drones to Russia for the last time before the start of the war. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said in a Friday morning report that Russia had carried out 85 missile strikes, 35 airstrikes and […]
nuclear state On Thursday, the North tested a “high-thrust solid-fuel motor” at the Sohae launch site, which analysts say would allow faster and more mobile launches of ballistic missiles. All of Pyongyang’s known ICBMs are liquid-fueled, and solid-fuel ICBMs that can be launched from land or submarines have appeared on Kim’s wish list in the […]