Iranian Military

BBC analysis: Over 50 Iranian military sites damaged in US-Israel strikes

BBC Verify analysis of satellite imagery reveals over 50 Iranian military facilities, including air and naval bases and IRGC headquarters, have been damaged since the outbreak of the US-Iran war due to US and Israeli attacks. Despite significant damage, Iran is reportedly repairing some key missile sites during a fragile ceasefire. Experts note that while Iranian air and naval forces have suffered, Tehran retains the capability to harm the US and its regional allies through missile and drone capabilities, and its "mosquito fleet" poses a threat in the Strait of Hormuz.

US CENTCOM Releases Video of 'Self-Defence Strikes' Against Iran

CENTCOM released video of 'self-defence strikes' against Iranian military targets, including surveillance systems and air defence sites. The operation involved 49 Tomahawk missiles and precision strikes, described by the US as a response to Iran's aggression.

US Strikes Iranian Military Capabilities in Self-Defense

The US Central Command announced strikes targeting Iranian military surveillance, communication systems, and air defense sites, citing self-defense and ongoing Iranian aggression. The operations, based on US presidential directives, aimed to neutralize threats to American forces and international shipping.

Kuwait Suspends Flights After Iranian Drone Attack; US and Iran Exchange Missile Strikes

Kuwait suspended commercial flights after an Iranian drone attack damaged its airport and caused injuries. The US and Iran engaged in missile strikes, with Iran targeting US forces in Bahrain and Kuwait, and the US retaliating against an Iranian control station. Tensions also rise over mediation efforts for the Iran war and Israel's conflict in Lebanon.

Iran launches missiles at US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain; US strikes back

Iran launched missiles targeting US military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain, which were intercepted or failed to reach their targets. The US military responded with strikes on an Iranian military facility on Qeshm Island. Tensions remain high amid ongoing conflict and failed mediation efforts.

Middle East updates: US-Iran talks appear to stall

US-Iran talks stall as senior Iranian military official declares war inevitable due to US demands for surrender. Reports of continued strikes between Israel and Hezbollah persist despite US President Trump's announcement of a ceasefire agreement.

US strikes Iranian military sites; Tehran targets US base in Kuwait

The US conducted "self-defence strikes" on Iranian military sites near the Strait of Hormuz in response to "aggressive Iranian actions," including a drone being shot down. Iran's IRGC stated it targeted a US air base in Kuwait in retaliation, marking the third escalation in a week. Kuwait condemned the "heinous and repeated Iranian attacks."

US and Iran exchange strikes amid ongoing war and stalled negotiations

The US and Iran have again exchanged military strikes amid stalled negotiations to end a three-month war. The US struck Iranian military sites over the weekend, and Iran's Revolutionary Guard targeted a US base in response, escalating tensions.

US Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Shipping

The US has imposed sanctions on Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority, targeting its control over the Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing war and economic pressure campaign.

Iranian Forces Seize 'Floating Armoury' Vessel in Gulf of Oman

Iran has seized a vessel identified as a 'floating armoury' in the Gulf of Oman, with reports indicating it is headed for Iranian territorial waters. This occurs shortly after an Indian-flagged ship reportedly sank off Oman's coast following a suspected drone or missile attack.

Pakistan Accused of Sheltering Iranian Military Aircraft, Reviving Decades-Old Geopolitical Irony

Pakistan is accused of giving sanctuary to Iranian military aircraft, mirroring Iran's support for Pakistan during the 1971 India-Pakistan war. Pakistan denies the claims, while the US weighs military pressure on Iran, complicating Pakistan's delicate balancing act between China and the US.

‘I don’t trust Pakistan’: US official questions Islamabad's mediation role after Iran aircraft row, seeks alternative

Senator Lindsey Graham has questioned Pakistan's credibility as a mediator in US-Iran negotiations, citing reports of Iranian military aircraft using Pakistani bases. Pakistan denies these claims, stating aircraft were for diplomatic arrangements. Broader scrutiny of Pakistan's mediation role has emerged within the Trump administration due to stalled talks and Iran's response to peace proposals.

US Senator Lindsey Graham Questions Pakistan's Credibility as Mediator in US-Iran Negotiations

US Senator Lindsey Graham has publicly questioned Pakistan's credibility as a mediator in the ongoing US-Iran negotiations, citing reports of Iranian military aircraft using Pakistani airbases.

US Senator Lindsey Graham Questions Pakistan's Credibility as Mediator in US-Iran Negotiations

US Senator Lindsey Graham has questioned Pakistan's credibility as a mediator in US-Iran negotiations, citing reports of Iranian military aircraft using Pakistani airbases.

Despite mediation role, Pak allowed Iran to use Nur Khan airbase to avoid American strikes

Pakistan reportedly sheltered Iranian military aircraft at its airbases, raising questions about its neutrality as a mediator in the US-Iran conflict. US officials cited in a CBS News report claim Iran moved planes, including a reconnaissance jet, to Pakistan's Nur Khan Air Base. A Pakistani official denied these allegations, calling them implausible.

Despite mediating in US-Iran war, Pak let Iranian aircraft use airbases to avoid American strikes

Pakistan reportedly sheltered Iranian military aircraft at its airbases, raising questions about its neutrality as a mediator in the US-Iran conflict. US officials cited in a CBS News report claim Iran moved planes, including a reconnaissance jet, to Pakistan's Nur Khan Air Base. A Pakistani official denied these allegations, calling them implausible.

US fails to achieve any goals in conflict with Tehran — Iranian military

Mohammad Akraminia added that US actions in the region had only "strengthened unity and solidarity inside Iran"

US fails to achieve any goals in conflict with Tehran - Iranian military

Iranian military detains tanker Ocean Koi for 'attempting to export oil' — IRNA

According to the agency, the vessel's transportation of oil could "undermine the interests of the Iranian people"

US military says it carried out retaliatory strikes over ‘unprovoked hostilities’ by Iran

The US ⁠military said it carried out retaliatory strikes ⁠on Iran on Thursday, targeting sites it said were responsible for attacking US forces in what it called unprovoked hostilities by Tehran. Earlier, Iran’s top joint military command said the US had violated a ceasefire by targeting an ‌Iranian oil tanker and another ship entering the Strait of Hormuz, and by striking civilian areas. “US Central Command (CENTCOM) eliminated inbound threats and targeted Iranian military facilities...

U.S. military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military also says that it "targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking U.S. forces." The exchange occurred Thursday as U.S. Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command said in a social media post.

US hit Iranian military installations in response to attacks against its destroyers

CENTCOM reported attacks on missile and drone launch sites; command and control locations; and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance nodes

Tehran denies US claim that it sank six boats

Tehran has dismissed the US claim that it sank six Iranian military boats in the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com

Tehran denies US claim about sinking Iranian boats

Tehran has dismissed as a “lie” a US claim that it sank six Iranian military boats in the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com