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South Lebanon | September 4, 2026

Reported airstrikes, demolitions and artillery fire carried out by the IDF across southern Lebanon.

The IDF stated that it launched airstrikes after a drone was launched from Lebanon toward Israeli forces in the “Security Zone.”

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🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ Vice President JD Vance has reportedly sent a letter to Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaee, at President Trump’s direction, seeking to revive negotiations, according to WSJ.

The outreach aims to establish a framework for talks as Washington considers a short, intensive military campaign against Iran following the midterm elections.

Vance is reportedly assessing whether diplomacy could persuade Trump to postpone military action.

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🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ The U.S. has reportedly alerted several Gulf states to prepare for a short but intensive military campaign against Iran following the midterm elections, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Washington is strengthening regional air defenses, repositioning personnel, and replenishing ammunition, while fighter jets and bombers prepare for potential strikes.

Trump has yet to make a final decision but reportedly favors a large-scale operation targeting Iranian military infrastructure and nuclear facilities. Diplomatic negotiations remain ongoing.

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🇯🇴🇸🇾⚡️ Jordanian warplanes carried out several airstrikes in Syria’s Daraa Province, targeting locations near Nasib, Al-Jahata, and between Mazireeb and Tafs.

Jordan’s Air Force claims the strikes targeted militant hideouts linked to three suspects arrested earlier today in connection with the Al-Karak church shooting.

Casualties and injuries were reported near Nasib and Al-Jahata, while no casualties were reported near Mazireeb and Tafs. Syrian authorities have yet to comment.

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🇮🇶⚡️ UKMTO reports receiving multiple accounts of a vessel on fire approximately 63 nautical miles southeast of Al-Faw, Iraq.

The condition of the crew, extent of damage, and environmental impact remain unknown. Authorities are investigating.

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🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ BREAKING: Initial reports indicate that U.S. forces struck an anti-ship cruise missile launcher in Sirik, Hormozgan Province, southern Iran, shortly after it launched cruise missiles.

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🇮🇱🇮🇷⚡️ A serious disagreement has reportedly emerged between Israeli PM Netanyahu and IDF Chief Eyal Zamir over a proposed military operation against Iran, according to Channel 12. Zamir has reportedly refused to proceed without a comprehensive security assessment, legal clarification, and written authorization from Israel’s political leadership.

Senior military officials fear the operation could trigger a direct confrontation with Iran, amid concerns that Netanyahu may be seeking political advantage ahead of upcoming elections. A senior Israeli defense official stated: “History will not forget the role Zamir played in recent days.”

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🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡️ Alerts have been issued in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ President Trump suggests the U.S. could strike Iran as early as tomorrow, while refusing to disclose when an attack might take place.

“Maybe tomorrow. Maybe. I will not say when.”

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🇮🇷⚡️ BREAKING: Explosion reported aboard a large oil tanker near Hormuz, southern Iran.

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🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡️ BREAKING: Air defense interceptors have been launched over Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡️ Alerts have been issued in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ Initial reports suggest that a U.S. strike targeted an anti-ship missile launcher in Bandar Lengeh, Hormozgan Province, southern Iran.

The reports remain unconfirmed.

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🇮🇱🇵🇸⚡️ Scenes from Hebron, West Bank, as Israeli forces conduct operations in the city.

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🇮🇱🇵🇸⚡️ The IDF declares the start of Operation Roar of Judah, with its first day underway in Hebron, West Bank.

According to Hebron’s governor, Israeli forces have entered the city center and are working to evacuate hundreds of homes, with operations covering approximately one-third of the city.

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🇮🇷⚡️ BREAKING: Anti-ship cruise missile launched from Bandar Lengeh, southern Iran, toward the Strait of Hormuz.

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🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ President Trump has raised the possibility of another U.S. military operation against Iran, warning that Tehran must reach an agreement or face further strikes.

“We may do another little Operation Epic Fury, or they will agree.”

Trump added that Iran should negotiate, but expressed doubt that its leadership would do so.

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🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡️ Iran’s IRGC Navy claims two oil supertankers carrying over 4.5 million barrels of crude oil struck naval mines while attempting to transit an unauthorized southern route through the Strait of Hormuz.

According to the IRGC, both vessels suffered severe fires and engine room damage, leaving them immobilized. Both crews reportedly abandoned their ships.

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🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡️ BREAKING: The U.S. has reportedly informed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaidi of a potential American strike against Iran, according to Iraqi Kurdistan’s Channel 8.

Following the warning, al-Zaidi reportedly instructed Iraqi armed groups not to intervene in any potential conflict.

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🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡️ Another tanker has been struck by an unidentified projectile while exiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to UKMTO.

The incident occurred on October 22, approximately 7 nautical miles northeast of Limah, Oman. The vessel was able to continue its voyage.

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🇮🇷⚡️ Iran is conducting ballistic missile exercises, with multiple missiles launched.

Russian-made Mi-17 military helicopters have also been spotted flying over Tehran.