Attacks on American air defenses in Kuwait and Jordan have cleared the way for heavier missile and drone barrages, Tehran claims Iran's latest round of missile and drone strikes disabled multiple US radar, communications, and air-defense systems in Kuwait, according to Tehran's Islamic Revolutionary
Lebanon, Israel to hold next talks in Italy on 4 August Lebanon and Israel are scheduled to hold their next round of US-brokered talks on 4 August in Italy, a Lebanese official told Reuters on Wednesday. The two longtime foes have held more than three months of face-to-face talks, billed as a way to put a permanent end to the war since 2 March. The ambassador-level direct meetings are unusual for countries that remain formally at war and have had no normal diplomatic relations through decades of invasion, military occupation and cross-border conflict.
Fifty three Iranian civilians killed since renewed US attacks in June US strikes killed at least 53 people, including three children, since 27 June, Al Jazeera reported. The Iranian health ministry said more than 590 others have been wounded in US attacks since the renewed US attacks on the country. At least 18 US soldiers have been killed and hundreds wounded since the war began in late February, according to US Central Command.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran will respond to an attack on every bridge or power plant by striking several infrastructures and energy facilities in the region, a military source told Tasnim.
ABU DHABI, 22nd July, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the renewed hostile attacks by Iran targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq with missiles and drones.
Iran will target region's US-linked infrastructure if Washington strikes Iranian bridges or power plants "Tehran will retaliate agianst region's infrastructure like bridges or energy sites linked to the US if the US strikes Iranian bridges or power plants," the Iranian Tasnim news agency reported, citing military source.
Iran war: What is Pickaxe Mountain and why does Trump want to attack it? Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:37 Tehran warns that bombing its nuclear infrastructure would further expand the US-Israeli war This handout satellite image courtesy of Vantor shows an overview of the Pickaxe Mountain tunnel complex adjacent to the Natanz Nuclear Facility near Natanz, Isfahan province, central Iran, on 30 June 2026 (Satellite image Vantor/AFP) Off US President Donald Trump has threatened to attack Pickaxe Mountain, a fortified underground facility at the centre of renewed Israeli claims about Iran's nuclear programme. "We'll be hitting that area very probably pretty soon.
Moscow nevertheless remains committed to the understandings reached with Washington in Anchorage, the Russian foreign minister has said The US is directly participating in Ukrainian strikes against targets inside Russia by supplying weapons, intelligence, and communications support to Kiev, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Iran the "troublemaker" of the Gulf region and said any attempt by its Yemen proxy Houthi rebels to follow through on their threat to block shipping transit in the Red Sea would be "problematic.
MANAMA, 22nd July, 2026 (WAM) -- The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) announced that its air defence systems today successfully intercepted and destroyed several treacherous Iranian aerial attacks.
Trump says US will destroy one bridge or power plant for every ship Iran attacks "From this point forward, any time Islamic Republic of Iran shoots at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, whether it be by Missile, Rocket, Drone, or any other device or weapon, United States will bomb and destroy ONE BRIDGE OR POWER PLANT, including those located next to, or in, the Capital City of Tehran," Trump announced in a post on Truth Social.
Amman [Jordan], July 22 (ANI): Tensions in West Asia spiralled further on Wednesday as a host of missile strikes and military offensives across the region cast a shadow over talks in Pakistan aimed at salvaging a failed interim truce. Air defence sirens went off in the Jordanian port city of Aqaba, even as Washington and Tehran continued to trade aerial bombardments.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps launched a new round of missile and drone strikes against US military bases in Jordan, destroying ten MQ-9 drones, damaging two heavy-lift helicopters, and inflicting casualties on American troops in retaliation for continued US attacks on Iran.
Bahraini army intercepts Iranian attacks In an official statement, the General Command of the Bahrain Defence Forces announced that its air defence systems "confronted, intercepted, and destroyed a number of Iranian aerial assaults". "Iran continues its hostile approach through its sinful attacks targeting civilians in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The General Command reiterates that all its units are at the highest level of readiness and on full alert," the statement said.
Washington DC [US], July 22 (ANI): Iran continues to retain a significant ballistic missile and drone capability despite weeks of US and Israeli strikes on its military infrastructure, with recent attacks indicating that Tehran has reconstituted parts of its weapons programme and remains capable of threatening US forces and regional allies, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
As months of conflict continue to devastate communities across Lebanon, families are being left without shelter, healthcare and other essential services.
Iran war: US launches attacks for 11th night as Trump seeks $70bn more for military Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Wed, 07/22/2026 - 10:51 Tehran responded by targeting US facilities across the Gulf as Washington’s widening war disrupts critical shipping routes Commuters walk past a wall mural along a street in Tehran on 21 July 2026 (Reuters) Off The US on Wednesday carried out an 11th consecutive night of attacks on Iran , extending a US- Israeli war that has killed American troops, paralysed shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and pushed oil prices higher. US Central Command said in a statement that the latest assault lasted about 75 minutes and targeted "Iranian military operations centres, maritime capabilities, aircraft hangars, drone storage facilities, and military logistics infrastructure". Iran's Fars news agency reported that the attacks struck a military site outside Tabriz in northwestern Iran and locations in the southwestern province of Khuzestan.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards announce targeting military bases in Jordan Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that they targeted Prince Hassan and King Faisal military bases in Jordan, according to reports by Iran's state news agency.