Footage reportedly shows an Israeli Harop drone over Bandar Abbas, Iran, as air defenses tried to intercept it. Confirmed Israeli presence over the key port city would signal direct expansion of the air war and invite retaliation. #BandarAbbas#Iran
Iran’s IRGC Aerospace Force has released footage of strikes targeting American bases across the region. Tehran is treating the attacks as open retaliation, increasing the chance of a direct US counterstrike and a wider regional war. #IRGC#USbases
British PM Keir Starmer arrived in Kyiv and joined President Zelenskyy to honor fallen soldiers at the Wall of Remembrance on Mykhailivska Square. London uses the visit to reaffirm wartime support while Kyiv presses allies for more aid. #Starmer#Kyiv
India has told crewing firms to stop putting Indian sailors on Hormuz-bound ships after two Indians died in Iranian attacks this week. It shields a top crew supplier as the US-Israeli war against Iran drives up Gulf shipping deaths. #Hormuz#India
Iran’s IRGC struck Ali al-Salem Air Base in Kuwait and a U.S. gathering point in the eighth Operation Nasr-2 wave, claiming U.S. drones downed. They retaliate for a U.S. strike on Iran and hit U.S. offensive infrastructure inside a Gulf ally. #IRGC#Kuwait
U.S. strikes hit Tehran and other Iranian cities and disabled a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. says. Iran fired on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, widening the war into a direct regional confrontation over the Gulf oil chokepoint. #Iran#Hormuz
A Russian strike hit a civilian vehicle depot in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district, killing drivers and damaging vehicles, officials said. Moscow keeps striking non-military sites across Ukraine, raising the civilian cost in the capital. #Kyiv#Ukraine
Two Iskander-M missiles fired from near Tomarovka, Belgorod Oblast, reportedly hit near Merefa, Kharkiv Oblast, with explosions heard. It keeps Russian pressure on Kharkiv's southern approaches as Ukraine tries to protect rear supply lines. #Kharkiv#Belgorod
Ukrainian SBU and Navy drones hit two Russian shadow-fleet tankers, Louise 1 and Banda, in the Black Sea. The strike targets sanctions-evading oil exports that fund Moscow's war, squeezing Russia's maritime revenue. #BlackSea#ShadowFleet
CENTCOM says it hit the Curaçao-flagged tanker M/T Belma near Iran's Kharg Island after warnings were allegedly ignored, striking the smokestack and halting the ship. It squeezes Tehran's oil-export hub and risks Gulf escalation. #KhargIsland#CENTCOM
Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, was hit hard this morning: at least eight KAB-250 glide-bombs, Smerch rockets, and drones struck the city. The barrage on a key Ukrainian logistics node shows Russia is trying to paralyze Donbas rear areas. #Kramatorsk#Donetsk
CENTCOM says US forces carried out another round of strikes on Iran, hitting the port city of Bandar Abbas. Tehran says it will not negotiate with Washington now and is focused on defense, raising the risk of a wider escalation. #Iran#BandarAbbas
The IDF claims it killed Hamas battalion sniper commander Omar Ahmed Abu Qasem in a targeted strike on the central Gaza Strip. Israel is hunting mid-level commanders it says are trying to rebuild Hamas' military capabilities amid the war. #Gaza#Hamas
A drone hit a residential high-rise in Engels during the attack on Engels-2 airfield; preliminary reports say no casualties. The strike keeps pressure on Russia’s long-range bomber base and again puts civilians near the target at risk. #Engels2#Saratov
Russian Geran kamikaze drones hit an oil depot near Vizirka in Ukraine's Odesa region, leaving it burning, footage shows. The strike keeps pressure on Odesa's fuel logistics and signals Moscow is still targeting Black Sea energy hubs. #Odesa#Ukraine
Iran’s Army says it struck U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain with Arash-2 drones, targeting Patriot batteries, radar, fuel and comms at Ali Al Salem and Sheikh Isa airbases. #Iran#Gulf
Ukrainian drones struck the Shakhtarsk railway station in Russian-controlled Donetsk Oblast, igniting a large fire visible enough to be picked up by NASA FIRMS. #Shakhtarsk#Donetsk
Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv overnight, killing at least 2 civilians and injuring 6. Kyiv remains the focal point of Russia's long-range campaign, testing Ukrainian air defenses and civilian resilience. #Kyiv#Ukraine
U.S. Central Command says it struck Iran for a fifth night, hitting multiple sites including Bandar Abbas and Greater Tunb Island. Bandar Abbas sits on the Strait of Hormuz, so the strikes threaten a key oil chokepoint and widen the air war. #Iran#Hormuz
Russian Geran drones hit Kharkiv Oblast overnight, striking three Kharkiv City districts and Merefa, Pechenihy, Vilshany and Lyubotyn. It keeps Ukraine's second city under steady rear pressure as Moscow persists with its drone campaign. #Kharkiv#Ukraine