Downed planes spell new peril for Trump as Tehran hunts missing US pilot
Iran’s forces were hunting on Saturday for a missing U.S. pilot from one of two warplanes downed over Iran and the Gulf, officials from both sides said, while ...
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Trump warns of more strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island, pressures allies to secure oil chokepoint
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened more strikes on Iran’s main oil export hub Kharg Island and said he was not ready for a deal with Tehran to end ...
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Air strikes reported across the Middle East, Iran clamps down on dissent
The U.S. and Israel traded air strikes with Iran across the Middle East on Wednesday as the besieged Tehran government warned its state security forces were ready with “fingers ...
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Iran threatens oil blockade; Trump warns of devastating US response
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they would not allow “one litre of oil” to be shipped from the Middle East if U.S. and Israeli attacks continue, prompting ...
Hezbollah reports Israeli raid in east Lebanon as war enters second week
Hezbollah said on Monday its fighters clashed with Israeli troops in eastern Lebanon during an Israeli airborne raid overnight, in what would be the second such operation in the area ...
Iran says it hits US oil tanker in Gulf, no immediate confirmation
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Thursday that they had hit a U.S. tanker in the northern part of the Gulf and the vessel was on fire. There was ...
US military preparing for potentially weeks-long Iran attacks
The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump orders an attack, two U.S. officials told Reuters, in what ...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards intercepted UAE-managed tanker, IRGC says
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has intercepted a Togo-flagged, UAE-managed products tanker carrying 1,500 tonnes of marine gas oil, the IRGC and British security firm Ambrey said on Monday.
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Man behind thwarted terrorist plot on island arrested
Israeli intelligence services (Mossad) have located and arrested the man behind the thwarted terrorist attack against an Israeli businessman on the island.
The man in question, Youssef Shihabazi Abasalilou, was ...
Iran says UK-linked arrests reflect ‘destructive role’ in protests
Iran’s foreign ministry said on Monday that the arrests of citizens linked to the United Kingdom showed London’s “destructive role” in the recent protests in Iran.
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Thirteen reported killed as Iran Revolutionary Guards target dissident sites in Iraq
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday they fired missiles and drones at militant targets in the Kurdish region of neighbouring northern Iraq, where authorities said 13 people were killed.
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