"Iran then declared eighteen major technology companies as legitimate military targets. Included in this list were many of the world’s largest data center owners, including AWS, Microsoft, Meta, Google, and Oracle." https://t.co/idQezDP5rv
0159z THIRD 51 x1 'MT' USAF B-52/H Stratofortress
Inbound to RAF Fairford #EGVA from Minot AFB.
#THIRD51 (#B52) Posrep with Shanwick HF on 5649 khz, provided VHF 122.980 for Shannon once crossing #BILTO.
State-owned Mehr News:
Explosions heard in Sirik area, Hormozgan Province
Local residents report multiple blasts. Islamic Regime authorities have not commented on the cause.
At least 8 U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotankers and KC-46A Pegasus are currently showing on Flightradar24 across the Middle East, with aerial-refueling tankers - likely accompanied by fighter and strike aircraft - up currently over Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman.
🔴 BREAKING: UKMTO says it has received a report of an incident 15 nautical miles northeast of Oman’s Masirah
🔴 A tanker has experienced a fire onboard resulting in the evacuation of its crew, according to UKMTO
🔴 No environmental impact has been reported so far after the fire broke out onboard the tanker, UKMTO added