Iran extends British prisoner's sentence by two years, family says
A British man jailed in Iran on espionage charges was given an additional two-year prison term after authorities accused him of speaking to the media from prison, his family said.
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Over 30 Civilians Killed in Recent US Attacks on Southern Iran: Spokeswoman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 30 civilians have been martyred in recent US attacks on southern Iran, the spokesperson for the administration said, expressing condolences to the victims' families and pledging continued government support for those affected.
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El Salvador: The human cost of the state of exception could amount to crimes against humanity
What began as a temporary measure allegedly to combat gang violence has evolved into a permanent system that promotes and justifies mass arbitrary detentions, the suspension of guarantees, and serious human rights violations that could amount to crimes against humanity. These are the conclusions reached by Amnesty International in its new report “Security” without rights: The impact […] The post El Salvador: The human cost of the state of exception could amount to crimes against humanity appeared first on Amnesty International .
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Army of Iran Targets US Base in Jordan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Army said it carried out a fresh wave of retaliatory drone strikes against the US Al-Azraq Air Base in Jordan, targeting areas housing F/A-18 fighter jets and large military equipment hangars.
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Latest round of US attacks kill two, injure over 260 in Iran
Latest round of US attacks kill two, injure over 260 in Iran Hossein Kermanpour, the spokesperson for the Iranian Health Ministry, indicated that the latest wave of US strike killed at least two women and wounded more than 260 people. He added that 222 of the injured have received treatment and were discharged.
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Sustainable Development Impossible amid Military Aggression: Iran UN Envoy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s UN ambassador said sustainable development cannot be achieved while military aggression, unilateral sanctions and violations of the UN Charter continue, urging stronger multilateral cooperation to address the world's growing challenges.
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Iran's Bushehr targeted by US attacks
Iran's Bushehr targeted by US attacks Iranian state media says the port city of Bushehr, located south west of the country, was targeted once again by US strikes.
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Martyred Leader’s Funeral Attended by over 40 Million: General
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 40 million people attended the funeral ceremonies of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei in Iran and Iraq, according to the commander of the IRGC's Tehran corps.
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IRGC Hits US Satellite Hub, Patriot Site, HIMARS Launchers in Kuwait
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) destroyed key US military assets in Kuwait, including a satellite communications center, missile and air defense radar systems, a Patriot air defense complex, logistics facilities and HIMARS missile launchers in a retaliatory strike.
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"Get your act together, get behind the peace program": White House adviser Stephen Miller says Iran must de-nuke
Washington DC [US], July 15 (ANI): White House adviser Stephen Miller on Tuesday (local time) defended US President Donald Trump's stand on Iran, saying Tehran must abandon its nuclear programme and embrace peace, while claiming divisions within Iran, asserting that the administration's strategy is working.
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IRGC Destroys Warplane Hangars, MQ-9 Drones at US Base in Jordan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said its Aerospace Force destroyed hangars housing US F-15, F-16 and F-35 fighter jets and eliminated a number of MQ-9 strategic drones at the US’ Al-Azraq Air Base in Jordan during a new wave of Operation Nasr-2.
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Israeli air strike on home kills four members of the same family
Israeli air strike on home kills four members of the same family The death toll from an Israeli helicopter air strike early on Wednesday in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza Strip, has risen to four, including a six year-old child. The attack directly struck a family home, according to the Wafa news agency, killing 33 year-old Omar Sami Ahmed Abu Qassem, his wife Asmaa Ghazi Abu Qassem and their daughter Habiba Omar Sami Abu Qassem. The name of the fourth victim has yet to be reported.
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Jewish communities to be protected by UK with £250 million fund
LONDON, U. K. : Britain will spend more than £250 million (US$335 million) over the next three years to better protect its Jewish communities, the government said on July 13, after a series of recent antisemitic attacks.
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Morning recap
Morning recap Good morning Middle East Eye readers, The IRGC detailed in several statements Iran's most recent strikes across the region, targeting sites in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan. US Central Command (Centcom) on the other hand said it completed its latest seven-hour wave of attacks against Iran, adding that it hit "dozens of military targets near the Strait of Hormuz and the country's coastal areas". Here are the latest developments from across the region: The head of US Central Command said that Iran had "intentionally targeted" seven commercial ships over the past week, resulting in "nearly a dozen" civilian crew members being killed, injured or going missing.
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"Region's oil and gas exports are either for everyone or for no one": IRGC warns after claiming strikes on US 5th fleet base in Bahrain
Tehran [Iran], July 15 (ANI): Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday warned that the oil and gas export routes of the United States' allies could also be targeted after claiming strikes on the US Navy's Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain, saying, 'the region's oil and gas exports are either for everyone or for no one.
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Indian markets open cautiously in green amid oil price rise, escalation of supply disruptions risk from Iran
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Despite Brent crude trading at over $85 per barrel, Indian markets breathed in green on Wednesday morning as equity indices opened with marginal gains, tracking mixed global indicators and escalating tensions in West Asia. The BSE SENSEX stood at 77,204. 25 points, marking an increase of 149.
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US strike hits wheat storage silo in Iran's Hoveyzeh
US strike hits wheat storage silo in Iran's Hoveyzeh A US strike hit a grain storage silo in Hoveyzeh, south west of Iran, early on Wednesday, state media reported. According to the deputy governor for security affairs in Khuzestan, another silo site in Dasht Azadegan County was also hit.
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Briton's Iran jail sentence extended by two years, family says
Craig and Lindsay Foreman were arrested on spying charges last January while passing through Iran on a motorcycle journey.
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Iran relocates exam centres away from military sites
Iran relocates exam centres away from military sites Iran’s Education Ministry says examination centres located near sensitive or army infrastructure have been moved to safer locations, including public halls and religious centres, Fars news agency.
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Jordan air defence systems intercept, neutralise three Iranian missiles
AMMAN, 15th July, 2026 (WAM) -- Jordan's air defence systems intercepted and shot down three ballistic missiles that breached the Kingdom's airspace from Iranian territory early Wednesday morning, an official military source at the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces - Arab Army said.
