US Airstrikes Across Southern Iran Targeted Civilian Sites Along With Military Targets
Enormous blasts struck Iran’s Qeshm Island, off the Strait of Hormuz, with reports of the electricity being cut off due to attacks damaging energy infrastructure.
Iran urges Cyprus to prevent use of foreign bases against Tehran
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a phone call with Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Thursday to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments.
During the conversation, Araghchi stressed the importance of ensuring that foreign military bases in Cyprus are not used by hostile parties against Iran. Kombos reaffirmed Cyprus’s commitment to international law and peaceful dispute resolution, saying Nicosia has been in contact with the British government to ensure that foreign bases on the island are not used against any country, including Iran.
Araghchi also updated his Cypriot counterpart on the latest negotiations with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, as well as recent developments in Iran’s relations with Ukraine and Bulgaria.
BREAKING: IRGC says it struck 3 F-35 US fighter jets
IRGC announced Iranian missile struck the Muwaffaq al Salti Air Base, in Jordan, targeting & destroying 3 US F-35 fighter jets & damaging 3 others.
The attack also killed several US officers & technicians.
This was in retaliation for the US bunker-buster bomb attack on residential homes in Qeshm that killed 3 family members and orphaned 2 children.
⚡️🚨 Iran: Revolutionary Guard Aerospace Force strikes Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan with missiles based on intelligence from Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters; operation targeted newly redeployed U.S. A-10 and F-15 fighter jets. (Iranian TV via Al Mayadeen Breaking)
In the past month, South Korean retail investors have incurred losses of up to $25 billion due to leveraged trading, with individuals aged 20-30 making up ~62% of the accounts that were liquidated
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Iran believes it holds an advantage - can outlast a US naval blockade and expects Trump to avoid major escalation given Tehran’s ability to hit Gulf Arab states and Trump’s wariness of pushing oil/fuel prices higher - Bloomberg
Gas storage vessels at Egypt’s Damietta port may have been hit by drones, two security sources told Reuters. Maritime security firm Ambrey said a U.S.-owned, Marshall Islands-flagged LNG floating storage facility was struck by at least one UAV.
So, let's check the shedule:
- Yemen will respond to Saudi violation of Yemeni airspace
- US will respond to Iran strike on Jordan
- Iraqi Resistance Movements to (likely) respond to Saudi Arabia
Unless a peace deal comes out of nowhere, the situation will dangerously escalate, lot of Missiles & Drones may fly in the next hours.
BREAKING: 🇺🇸🇦🇪 UAE allows US to take over AI military infrastructure in the country, per CENTCOM
U.S. Central Command and the UAE have agreed to establish their first bilateral task force dedicated to accelerating the development of military artificial intelligence applications.
The initiative, named Task Force Talon Synapse, is expected to formally launch in the coming weeks and will focus on integrating AI into intelligence support, critical infrastructure protection, and regional security monitoring.
Iraq's National Security Advisor, Qasim al-Aboudi, claimed that Ukrainian intelligence cells are active across Iraq and are responsible for carrying out false flag attacks.
According to al-Aboudi, the cells conduct attacks on Iraqi territory and falsely attribute them to various armed factions.
He also stated that Iraqi authorities had arrested several individuals who confessed that Ukrainian intelligence cells were behind attacks targeting sovereign Iraqi facilities.