Reports that Washington is considering using frozen Iranian assets to compensate Persian Gulf allies for damage allegedly caused by Iran have triggered a backlash in Tehran, where access to the funds remains a central demand in negotiations with the United States.
Israeli settlers attack historic Christian village of Taybeh Israeli settlers have attacked the historic Christian village of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, setting fields on fire and targeting Palestinian homes. Local sources reported that the settlers opened fire on houses and threw Molotov cocktails. Israeli settlers have attacked the historic Christian village of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, setting fields on fire and targeting Palestinian homes.
Kuwaiti army intercepting attacks, as Iran strikes targets across the Middle East The Kuwaiti army said its air defence systems are currently engaging in interceptions against hostile aerial targets. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps earlier said they carried out a drone attack on the Ali Al Salem Air Base. Overall, Tehran said it destroyed 21 targets at US air and naval bases across the region.
Sirens sound off in Bahrain Bahrain's interior ministry says warning sirens have begun, urging the public to head to the nearest safe place. Earlier, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said they had launched drone attacks on the US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain in response to American "aggression".
US entry bans, outrageous ticket prices, and organizational problems have overshadowed footballs biggest spectacle The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to kick off this week, has already been overshadowed by political disputes and concerns over the tournament's organization. Immigration rows, travel restrictions, and ticketing complaints have emerged as major flashpoints ahead of the opening match.
Tehran [Iran], June 10 (ANI): Iran's state media - Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) - on Wednesday claimed that explosions were reportedly heard in the country's southern Hormozgan province following US Central Command (CENTCOM) strikes described as 'self-defence operations' against Iranian targets.
US Centcom says it completed 'self-defense strikes' against Iran US Central Command (Centcom) said that it completed "self-defense strikes" against Iran in response to the downing of an Apache helicopter a day earlier. According to the statement, strikes targeted Iranian air defencem ground control stations and surveillance radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz. "The operation was a proportional response to recent attacks on U.
IRGC says it targeted US fleet in Bahrain Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said they had launched drone attacks on the US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain in response to American "aggression". In a statement, the IRGC said that clashes were ongoing, and warned of a "more severe response" if US strikes continued.
Blasts heard in Ahvaz, amid reports of damaged infrastructure in Sirik The Mehr news agency is reporting of what seems to be explosions heard in the city of Ahvaz. Elsewhere, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that US attacks damaged a telecommunications tower in the southern city of Sirik. The IRGC added that two water tanks were also destroyed in the area.
Iran targeting US bases across the region A number of US bases across the region have been targeted in response to US "aggression in southern Iran", Iranian media is reporting based on the top joint military command.
Blasts heard in Iran's Qeshm Island There are reports of explosions heard on Qeshm Island, located south of Iran in the Daraghan Province. Considered the largest island in the Persian Gulf, the Qeshm sits directly in the Strait of Hormuz.
Tehran [Iran], June 10 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday (local time) warned the United States, saying it should 'leave' the Persian Gulf region for its safety. He said Iran's armed forces would respond to any attack or threat and added that 'intruding outsiders' in the Persian Gulf have faced dire consequences in history.
Citizens across Iran say soaring food prices have reduced household diets to the bare minimum needed to stave off hunger, with nutrition and variety increasingly out of reach.
Death toll in Lebanon rises to 3,666, amid ongoing Israeli expulsion orders Israel has killed over 3,666 people in Lebanon since early March, and wounded 11,321 others, according to the country's ministry of health. Meanwhile, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned that the humanitarian situation in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre and its surrounding is "deteriorating". "The UN reiterates the urgent need to protect civilians, ensure safe and sustained humanitarian access, and respect international humanitarian law," it said in its latest update on the situation.
Several explosions heard in Iran's Bandar Abbas Iranian state media is reporting several consecutive blasts heard in the southern area of Bandar Abbas.
US bombardment of Iran 'proportional and limited', says congressman Mike Johnson American politician Mike Johnson said that he and several cabinet members were earlier notified of the Trump administration's decision to launch strikes targeting Iran. He told reporters that the action was "proportional and limited," and expressed that the strikes were in response to "unjustified Iranian aggression".
Second wave of US attacks targeting Iran's air defense and radar systems A Senior US official told Axios that the latest salvo launched against Iran is targeting its air defense and radar systems.