Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq
The Iranian military's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join its conflict with Iran.
The Iranian military's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join its conflict with Iran.
Pars Today — Iran’s foreign minister emphasized in a phone call with his Turkish counterpart that the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran will continue their efforts with full strength until the enemies’ aggression is fully repelled.
Pentagon prepares for Israeli-US war on Iran that could last until September: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 03/05/2026 - 07:47 A conflict expected to last 'weeks' is now stretching into months and threatening to dominate Donald Trump’s presidency A man holds an Iranian flag amid the debris of a destroyed building following airstrikes in central Tehran on March 4, 2026. (AFP) Off The Pentagon is rushing to expand intelligence operations as Washington prepares for a prolonged war on Iran launched alongside Israel , with military planning now stretching well into the autumn. A report by the US outlet Politico on Wednesday revealed that US Central Command has asked the Pentagon to deploy additional military intelligence officers to its headquarters in Tampa, Florida.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) conducted a joint preemptive operation, destroying key bases and weapons caches used by separatist terrorist groups along the country’s western borders.
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing West Asia Conflict, Russian Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, said on Thursday that the resolution is through negotiations only and the conflict should be resolved as soon as possible. Speaking to the media, he said, 'Resolution is always through negotiations. This conflict should be resolved as soon as possible...
Tehran [Iran], March 5 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said that the United States will come to regret its action of destroying the Iranian vessel IRIS Dena with a torpedo hit in the Indian Ocean. https://x. com/araghchi/status/2029435610922996100?
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 5 (ANI): The Israeli Air Force (IAF) confirmed on Thursday that its aircraft successfully targeted and destroyed key military infrastructure within Iran, including a ballistic missile launcher prepared for an immediate strike against Israel. In a statement posted on X, the IAF provided documentation of the 'Attack on Missile Launcher and Defense System in Isfahan and Kam in Iran.
Italy set to send air defence aid to Gulf countries Italy is planning to send air defence assistance to Gulf countries, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday. "Like the United Kingdom, France and Germany, Italy intends to send assistance to Gulf countries, specifically in the field of defence and in particular air defence," Meloni told radio station RTL 102. 5.
Report: Explosions heard in Qatar and Bahrain's capitals AFP journalists report explosions echoing over the Qatari capital Doha and Bahrain's Manama on Thursday,.
Iran-backed Iraqi Kataeb Hezbollah announce killing of commander The Iran-backed Iraqi group Kataeb Hezbollah said that one of its commanders was killed in a strike in southern Iraq on Wednesday. Ahmad al-Hamidawi, the secretary-general of the armed faction, mourned the loss of a "great commander", Ali Hussein al-Freiji. A strike hit a vehicle near the group's main base in southern Iraq, two sources from the faction told AFP, killing three.
IRGC says it hit US tanker in northern Gulf, ship set ablaze Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that they struck a US tanker in the northern part of the gulf, adding that the ship is now on fire.
Pars Today — Iran’s president said in a message addressed to the leaders of friendly and neighboring countries that the American–Zionist military attack left Iran with no option except defending itself.
Pars Today — The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council said that Trump should expect an even heavier price after more than 500 American military casualties.
France is offering to share its arsenal with its neighbors as Western Europeans question US protection The year 2026 has barely begun, but "nuclearization" is already a strong contender to be its top word. The European NATO members want more nukes, the US and Israel are bombing Iran for allegedly wanting some too, and the Doomsday Clock could soon run out of seconds left before midnight.
Pars Today — The Speaker of Iran’s Parliament wrote: “We announce to our friendly, brotherly, and neighboring countries that our missile and drone capabilities are solely for legitimate defense against American and Zionist aggressors.
US Secretary of Defense to Katz: 'Continue to the end, we are with you' During overnight talks between Defence Minister Israel Katz and his American counterpart Pete Hegseth, the US Secretary of Defense assured Katz to "continue to the end, we are with you". The Israeli defense minister noted that cooperation with the US against Iran is "changing regional and global history," and thanked Hegseth for extensive US assistance in "defending" Israeli citizens against Iran.
Iran says it repelled separatist militants near western border Iran’s intelligence ministry says security forces have struck positions linked to “separatist groups” attempting to enter the country through its western frontier. In a statement carried by Iranian state media on Thursday, the ministry said the groups suffered heavy losses during the operation. Officials also said that Iranian Kurdish armed factions had recently held discussions with the United States about potential attacks on Iranian security forces in the country’s western regions.
Pars Today — As the United States and the Zionist regime continue their attacks on Iran, opposition has spread from Madrid to Beijing and Moscow, and from the United Nations headquarters to the Shanghai bloc and even the U. S. Congress.
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 5 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Thursday criticised the Centre, asking the government to issue a statement on the ongoing conflict in West Asia.
Israeli air strike kills Lebanese mayor and his wife: Report An Israeli air strike on Thursday morning targeting al-Kfour, in the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh, resulted in the killing of its mayor Tawfiq Safa and his wife, the National News Agency reported.