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Iran’s escalating missile and drone activity across the Gulf has sharpened regional tensions, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that both the United States and Israel remain prepared for further military action against Tehran. The remarks come after attacks attributed to Iran......
Two civilians were reported injured in Bahrain following a drone-related incident attributed to Iran, according to official statements released by authorities. The event comes shortly after a ceasefire announcement between the United States and Iran, highlighting the fragile security situation in the......
Bahrain has introduced a revised draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council aimed at improving the safety of commercial shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global energy supplies. The updated proposal reflects ongoing diplomatic negotiations, as it removes......
A Moroccan civilian working with the armed forces of the United Arab Emirates has been killed following a missile attack in Bahrain, according to an official statement from the Emirati Ministry of Defense. The incident, which highlights rising regional tensions, also left five other individuals injured.......
Explosions were reported on Thursday in Bahrain’s capital, Manama, according to eyewitness accounts, as tensions continue to rise across the Gulf region. The incident comes amid an ongoing wave of retaliatory actions linked to the broader conflict in the Middle East. Since the escalation began......
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that he spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman regarding the situation in Iran and broader Middle East tensions. Zelenskiy reiterated Ukraine’s offer to assist in countering Iranian-made drones, drawing on Kyiv’s extensive......
Several explosions were heard on Friday in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, according to witnesses and local reports, prompting authorities to activate emergency warning sirens across parts of the city. Residents reported hearing loud blasts in different districts of the capital during the early hours......
Italy has summoned the ambassador of Iran following a drone attack targeting a British military base in Cyprus, in a move that underscores mounting diplomatic tensions across the region. According to Italy’s Foreign Ministry, the decision to call in the Iranian envoy was intended to formally protest......
Iranian-aligned hackers have opened a major cyber front against Gulf states and Israel following joint US-Israeli strikes on Iranian military and nuclear facilities. The campaign has hit government networks and critical infrastructure across the Middle East, underscoring how cyber operations now sit......
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for restraint and a return to diplomacy as tensions intensified in the Middle East following airstrikes involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Speaking at a joint press conference in New Delhi alongside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Modi stressed......
Lebanon’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the creation of an emergency coordination unit to assist Lebanese nationals residing or traveling abroad as tensions escalate across several countries in the region. In an official statement, the ministry said it is closely monitoring developments......
Airlines across the globe have canceled hundreds of flights to and from the Middle East following recent military escalations involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. The widespread disruption comes as several countries in the region temporarily closed their airspace, forcing carriers to suspend......
The United Nations Security Council will convene an emergency meeting on Saturday at 21:00 GMT (16:00 local time in New York) to discuss the escalating situation in the Middle East following a U.S. military operation targeting Iran, the UN announced. The session was requested by France and Bahrain,......
