Iran fired missiles at Jordan and US bases, prompting US strikes. Jordan intercepted missiles, reporting no casualties. Explosions were reported in Bushehr, Iran, near a nuclear plant. The events coincide with the funeral of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Explosions reported across the Middle East as Iran's former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is buried in Mashhad. Tensions escalate with US strikes and Iranian responses, including attacks on US bases and a nuclear facility perimeter.
Former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was buried in Mashhad after six days of funeral events. The funeral offered a glimpse into Iran's desired image, with his sons present but Mojtaba Khamenei absent. Meanwhile, regional tensions escalated with reported strikes, missile interceptions by Jordan, and Iran claiming US intervention in the Strait of Hormuz disrupted shipping.
Explosions reported across the Middle East as US-Iran tensions escalate. Iran claims to have hit US military targets in the Gulf following US strikes. Jordan intercepted Iranian missiles.
An article in Ordnance Science and Technology suggests Iranian missiles with biconic manoeuvring re-entry vehicles (MRVs) could achieve penetration effects similar to hypersonic projectiles. It references Iranian claims of these MRVs penetrating US missile defense systems in the UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain.
Kuwait reported 24 Iranian drone incursions in 48 hours. Jordan and Bahrain intercepted Iranian missiles. US President Trump threatened "very strong" strikes on Iran, while Russia and Pakistan called for de-escalation and negotiations.
The U.S. military intercepted 6 out of 7 Iranian ballistic missiles and struck coastal radar sites in response, amid escalating tensions and a shaky ceasefire with Iran, as the Trump administration pushes for a deal.
An Indian national died and a passenger terminal was damaged in a drone attack on Kuwait International Airport. The US military intercepted drones targeting its forces and Iranian missiles, and launched retaliatory strikes on Iran.
US Central Command announced intercepting Iranian missiles and drones aimed at Kuwait and Bahrain. US forces also conducted defensive strikes on Qeshm Island in response to regional targeting attempts. Tensions rise amidst stalled talks between Washington and Tehran over nuclear program, sanctions, and oil exports.
Bahrain's military announced on June 3rd that it intercepted and destroyed three missiles and several drones originating from Iran. The military urged residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious debris.
US Central Command announced that US and allied forces intercepted missiles and drones launched from Iran targeting locations in the region, including Kuwait and Bahrain. US forces also conducted defensive strikes on a military site in Qeshm Island.
US Central Command reported thwarting Iranian missile and drone attacks targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, and civilian shipping in regional waters. Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed strikes on US military installations, which CENTCOM denied, stating all Iranian attacks failed.
US Centcom reported that American forces conducted defensive raids on Iran's Qeshm Island, successfully intercepting Iranian ballistic missiles and drones. Three missiles aimed at Bahrain were shot down, as were three drones targeting civilian sailors.
US forces intercepted Iranian missiles targeting Bahrain and neutralized drones in the Gulf. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least 15 people, including children and hospital staff. Hezbollah warned of retaliation if Beirut is attacked, as direct talks between Lebanon and Israel opened in Washington.
The US bombed Iranian radar and drone sites in response to Tehran shooting down a US drone. Kuwait intercepted incoming drones and missiles, with Iran claiming it responded to a US attack targeting a telecommunications tower. Peace talks over a ceasefire and nuclear program remain uncertain.
South Korea's foreign ministry concludes that Iranian Noor-series anti-ship missiles were likely used in the May 4 attack on the HMM Namu in the Strait of Hormuz, though the perpetrator and intent remain unclear. Iran denies involvement.
A large fire has also broken out at the key UAE oil port Fujairah, after it was hit by an Iranian drone attack. Follow live.
The U.S. military said it helped two merchant ships transit the Strait of Hormuz, and the United Arab Emirates said it was fending off Iranian missiles and drones.
The U.S. military said it helped two merchant ships transit the Strait of Hormuz, and the United Arab Emirates said it was fending off Iranian missiles and drones.
The reported development further frays the temporary truce, which was already being strained by new U.S. military actions in the Strait of Hormuz.
The U.S. operation comes after renewed attacks on commercial vessels over the weekend.
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