Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tanker
The US military had attacked the Palau-flagged tanker on Wednesday after accusing it of not complying with directions.
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Intercepted Iranian drones injure 11 year-old in Bahrain, cause fire in homes and vehicles
Intercepted Iranian drones injure 11 year-old in Bahrain, cause fire in homes and vehicles Bahrain's Interior Ministry announced damage following debris from intercepted Iranian drones, including an 11 year-old girl who suffered minor injuries as well as several vehicles and homes that caught fire and sustained damage.
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Israel launches attacks on Lebanon's Baalbek, Nabatieh
Israel launches attacks on Lebanon's Baalbek, Nabatieh The Israeli army targeted areas in the Baalbek region, about 80 kilometers away from the Israeli boundary with Lebanon. Elsewhere, an Israeli drone struck a house early on Thursday in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon, causing a large blaze that engulfed the building and a number of vehicles near it.
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Gaza is not an aberration - Israel planned this genocide decades ago
Gaza is not an aberration - Israel planned this genocide decades ago Submitted by Jonathan Cook on Wed, 06/10/2026 - 09:26 In October 2023, Israel found an excuse to breathe new life into an old story of slaughter and expulsion. The chief differences this time have been of scale and duration A Palestinian girl wounded in an Israeli strike on a tent encampment for displaced families, according to medics, is carried at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip on 25 May, 2026 (Reuters) Off The truth slowly comes to light: Israel 's genocide in Gaza was planned decades ago. Listen to the testimonies of four Israeli soldiers who served in Gaza.
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Morning update
Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, The situation between the US and Iran continues to escalate, as strikes were exchanged overnight and early on Thursday morning. Washington began its attacks at 9. 15pm GMT, citing Tehan’s "unwarranted and continued aggression".
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Kuwait reopens airspace, resumes flights
Kuwait reopens airspace, resumes flights Flights at the Kuwait International Airport have resumed after they were suspended due to Iranian attacks, the Civil Aviation Authority announced. The airport is returning to normal operations, with flights continuing according to schedule.
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Report: US blasts near Hormuz Strait hit drinking water facility in south Iran
Report: US blasts near Hormuz Strait hit drinking water facility in south Iran Satellite images and video analys shows that US attack near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday destroyed what seems to be a drinking water facility in southern Iran, according to The New York Times reported. The report identifies two small water storage structures in Bemani, located in the Hormozgan province. Iranian media previously indicated that two water tanks hit by the US army were in Bemani, leaving over 20,000 people without water.
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US and Iran exchange strikes across Middle East for second day in a row
The US carries out strikes on military targets in southern Iran. Tehran responds by targeting US military assets in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan.
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Iranian Media Report Explosions Around Bandar Abbas Airport
New posts 08:05 US Embassy In Jordan Issues Urgent Warning; Kuwait Reopens Airspace The US Embassy in Jordan has issued an urgent warning after reports of missiles, drones, or rockets in Jordanian airspace. "Seek overhead cover and shelter in place immediately.
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Reports Of Explosions Heard Across Various Parts Of Iran
New posts 10:17 Reports Of Explosions Heard Across Various Parts Of Iran A screen grab from a video released by the US Central Command on June 11 shows what the American military says were strikes aimed at Iranian targets.
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3 Indian Sailors Dead After US Strike On Tanker Off Coast Of Oman
New posts 12:09 Iranian Cargo Vessel Sunk In The Gulf Of Oman, Say Reports An Iranian cargo vessel sank in the Gulf of Oman after being attacked by the United States on the morning of June 11, Iranian media reported, citing the governor of Sirik County, a coastal district in Iran's southern Hormozgan Province near the Strait of Hormuz.
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Israel Welcomes A Trump Deal, But Says Not A Party To MOU
New posts 01:32 Iran Fires On Vessel In Strait Even As Momentum Reportedly Builds For Peace Deal Iranian forces prevented a tanker from traversing the strategic Strait of Hormuz because it did not coordinate with authorities, state media reported early on June 12.
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'No more attacks, excuses': UN Chief urges diplomatic settlement amid escalating crisis in West Asia
Geneva [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called all parties to pursue diplomacy for peace in the West Asia region after repeated attacks have put the ceasefire in peril. In a post on X, Antonio Guterres said, 'The Middle East is being pulled deeper into crisis & the consequences reach far beyond the region.
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Kuwait airspace shut down temporarily due to Iranian attacks
KUWAIT, 11th June, 2026 (WAM) -- Kuwait's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced temporary closure of Kuwait's airspace effective as of 4:50 am on Thursday. In a statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the DGCA said flights will be diverted to alternative airports until the threat subsides.
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Middle East crisis live: US and Iran trade strikes again, after Trump warns Tehran will ‘pay the price’ for stalled talks
US launches second round of airstrikes on Iran, and Tehran responds by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan US strikes Iran for second day, as ceasefire appears close to collapse Thursday’s strikes are more evidence that Iran has the leverage in the negotiations with the Trump administration, according to Dan Shapiro, the former US ambassador to Israel. It is Trump that is desperate for them to sign the agreement, as his statements reveal, and Iran that is dragging their feet. ” A deal that punts nuclear negotiations to a second phase and requires some sanctions relief is a lousy deal — and still the least bad available alternative.
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US Embassy in Jordan warns citizens of Iranian attacks
US Embassy in Jordan warns citizens of Iranian attacks The US Embassy in Jordan issued an alert to its citizens amid Iranian strikes, urging them to seek shelter and remain indoors. Iran targeted several key facilities used by US forces at the al-Azraq airbase in the country.
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Clouds of war in West Asia as Kuwaiti closes air space; Bahrain Jordan report air raid sirens going off as conflict heats up
Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 11 (ANI): Amid a rapidly evolving situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain issued alerts as air defence systems intercept aerial targets. In a post on X the Kuwaiti Army said that its air defences are currently intercepting 'hostile aerial targets' and urged people to adhere to safety and security instructions. <a href="https://x.
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Iranian Missiles Hit American Bases in Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain with Precision
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – After the criminal aggression of the United States on Iranian soil, a large number of ballistic missiles were fired by Iranian armed forces at the Mawfaq al-Sulti base in Jordan.
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Iran claims attacks on US base in Jordan
Iran claims attacks on US base in Jordan Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that it used 12 ballistic missiles to target important facilities used by US forces at the al-Azraq airbase in Jordan.
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Iran's president says country will not 'surrender' to ceasefire violations
Iran's president says country will not 'surrender' to ceasefire violations Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the country would not give in to ceasefire violations, following US attacks. "War is certainly not in the country's interest, but if they think that by violating our dignity, our territory and our homeland that we will surrender or back down, then let them only dream about it," he expressed during a speech. Pezeshkian also referenced Gaza, saying that they were "not able to force...
