Several explosions were reportedly heard overnight at the Jebel Ali Free Zone in Dubai, UAE. Online accounts showed smoke and fires, with conflicting reports attributing the blasts to a Houthi attack or an industrial accident.
Russian forces launched overnight strikes using precision-guided weapons and drones against military and logistics sites in Kiev, the Kiev Region, Odessa, Chernigov, and Poltava, causing fires and transport delays.
Wildfires in Le Porge, southern France, triggered over 100 explosions from a previously unknown cache of 400 historic World War Two shells and munitions detonated by the heat.
Kyiv suffered ballistic missile attacks, killing 10 and injuring 22, while Donald Trump expressed reluctance on licensing Patriot missile production to Ukraine. President Zelenskyy also urged Trump to facilitate Starlink use for strikes inside Russia. Separately, Ukrainians protested the ouster of the defense minister, and Black Sea grain exports faced threats from drone attacks.
Kyiv suffered ballistic missile attacks, killing nine and wounding 23 across five districts. Meanwhile, Donald Trump retreated from a promise to let Ukraine produce Patriot interceptors, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought his help to secure Elon Musk's Starlink for strikes inside Russia.
At least seven explosions occurred near a U.S. military base in Irbil, Iraq, with smoke rising, as the U.S. concluded its 13th night of strikes against Iran. This comes amid escalating tensions, Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers, and threats to key shipping lanes like the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb.
Explosions occurred near a U.S. military base in Irbil, Iraq, and sirens sounded in Bahrain, hours after the U.S. conducted its 13th night of strikes against Iran. The conflict has escalated with Iran targeting ships in the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi rebels attacking Saudi tankers in the Red Sea, causing global economic turmoil and rising oil prices.
US forces conducted strikes in Iran for the 13th night, targeting command centers and naval assets in cities like Ahvaz, Khorramabad, and Jask. The attacks, which killed four and injured five in Ahvaz, escalate tensions after Iranian retaliatory strikes killed four US service members.
Multiple Iranian cities, including Bandar Abbas, Omidiyeh, and Ahvaz, reported a series of explosions shortly after the US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced new strikes on Iran. IRNA news agency also stated two US missiles landed near Khondab.
US Central Command completed its 11th consecutive night of air strikes against Iran, targeting military operations centers, maritime capabilities, and drone facilities to degrade Iran's ability to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Explosions were reported in Tehran, Bushehr, Sirik, Khuzestan, and Tabriz, marking a shift in strike locations.
Russia launched one of its largest ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv overnight, killing at least one person and wounding 16. The barrage involved 41 missiles of various types, damaging residential buildings, warehouses, a supermarket, and a dormitory across several districts.
Russia launched one of its largest ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, killing at least six and injuring dozens. The five-hour assault involved Iskander-M and Zircon missiles, causing fires and damage across the capital and other regions, including a Turkish-owned grain ship.
The US conducted new strikes against Iran early Monday, aiming to degrade Tehran's ability to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran reported explosions but no casualties, condemning the "barbaric attacks" and accusing the US of worsening regional instability.
The US conducted new strikes against Iran early Monday, aiming to degrade Tehran's ability to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran reported explosions but no civilian casualties, condemning the US actions as a violation of international law and a threat to peace.
Des tirs et explosions ont retenti à Sébastopol, en Crimée, le soir du 19 août. Les promeneurs sur la berge ont été surpris par des gerbes d'eau, certains craignant une attaque de drones tandis que d'autres pensent à un exercice de défense antiaérienne.
Iran launched simultaneous missile and drone attacks targeting Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, and Kuwait early Sunday, following US airstrikes in Iran. Qatar's air defense intercepted multiple ballistic missiles, with national alerts urging residents to shelter. The UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain also reported engaging Iranian aerial targets.
Deux bombes ont explosé près de l'hôtel Four Seasons à Damas où Emmanuel Macron a passé la nuit. L'Élysée a annoncé que le président français est sain et sauf. Il se trouve au palais présidentiel pour un entretien.
Deux bombes ont explosé devant l'hôtel Four Seasons à Damas où Emmanuel Macron a passé la nuit. Le président français est sain et sauf et se trouve au palais présidentiel pour une rencontre avec les dirigeants syriens.
Syrian internal security forces have arrested a militant cell responsible for explosions in Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit. The group is linked to the Islamic State terrorist group. The blasts killed one person and injured over 30 others.
Syrian authorities have arrested a cell affiliated with ISIL (ISIS) believed to be responsible for recent bombings in Damascus. The arrests followed two explosions on July 7 that killed one person and injured 36, and a previous bombing that killed 10 people.
An Iranian naval base in Konarak, located in the country's southeast, was attacked on Thursday evening by fighter jets in a two-stage operation, resulting in two explosions. Multiple explosions were also heard in the cities of Konarak, Bushehr, and Choghadak.
Syrian authorities have arrested a cell responsible for "terrorist bombings" that struck Damascus two days ago, the interior minister announced Thursday. The blasts occurred near the Four Seasons hotel during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit, injuring 36 people. Investigations are ongoing to reveal the identities and links of the arrested individuals.
Multiple explosions were reported in various parts of Iran, including near the Bushehr nuclear plant. The US military denied involvement, while Iran's deputy governor cited air defense systems and a projectile strike. Israeli officials indicated ongoing conflict with Iran.
Explosions were heard in multiple locations across Iran, including near the Bushehr nuclear plant. The US military denied involvement, while Israeli officials indicated ongoing tensions and readiness for further action against Iran.
