IRGC Ballistic Missile Attack Hits US Drone Hangars in Jordan, Several Crew Killed
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a ballistic missile strike targeting American drone hangars at Prince Hassan air base in Jordan.
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Israel expanding presence in Lebanon, officials say, as BBC visits occupied areas
A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops are fortifying positions and continuing demolitions.
Israeli air strikes reported in south Lebanon
Israeli air strikes reported in south Lebanon Two Israeli air strikes targeted the vicinity of the southern Lebanese towns of Kfar Rumman and Arab Salim in southern Lebanon, Al Jazeera reported. A short while before, the Israeli army announced carrying out interceptions at a "suspicious aerial target".
Trump says he is 'not trying to force Iran to the bargaining table'
Trump says he is 'not trying to force Iran to the bargaining table' US president Donald Trump has denied reports alleging that he is trying to bring Iran back into peace discussions. "I’m not trying to force Iran to the bargaining table, as ABC Fake News reported. I couldn’t care less if they sign a worthless, to them, agreement," he said in a post on his platform Truth Social.
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Iran claims 7 killed in US missile strike on Khuzestan; Houthis warn US troop hosts of "repercussions"
Tehran [Iran], September 2 (ANI): Seven people were killed, and eight others injured after a missile strike by the United States targeted three locations in Iran's Khuzestan province, according to Iran's state-run IRNA news agency. The deputy head of security and law enforcement for the Khuzestan governorate said the strike left 'seven martyrs and eight injured,' IRNA reported.
Seven killed in US strikes on Iran’s Khuzestan
Seven killed in US strikes on Iran’s Khuzestan US missile attacks on three separate locations have killed at least seven in Iran’s Khuzestan province, according to state media citing the province’s deputy governor for security affairs. Eight others were reportedly injured in the strikes.
Namibia: Drought displaced Angolans face human rights abuses
Angolan women and children displaced by drought into Namibia face serious human rights abuses arising from a lack of safe and legal migration pathways for people forced across borders by natural disasters, Amnesty International said in a new report. The report, “The Drier it Gets, the Longer You Have to Walk: The Human Rights Impacts of Drought-Induced […] The post Namibia: Drought displaced Angolans face human rights abuses appeared first on Amnesty International .
Trump says US has "almost total control" of Hormuz Strait as Iran faces missile strikes
Washington DC [US], September 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) claimed that the United States has 'almost total control' of the Strait of Hormuz, while saying Iran's economy is 'totally collapsing', amid escalating tensions in the region.
Russia secretly helping Iran develop supersonic cruise missiles: Report
London [UK], September 2 (ANI): Russia has allegedly been secretly helping Iran develop advanced supersonic cruise missiles under a multi-year covert programme, in what the Financial Times reported as one of the most significant known transfers of strategic military technology from Moscow to Tehran.
Peru severs diplomatic ties with Iran
Peru severs diplomatic ties with Iran Peru announced that it has decided to end diplomatic relations with Iran, as tensions in the Middle East escalate. The country's foreign ministry said the decision was driven by Lima's "historic commitment to peace". The statement added that Peru watched with growing concern "the deterioration of democratic values in Iran," including what it said was Tehran's "repression of peaceful demonstrations, the curtailment of freedom of the press, discrimination against women and girls, and the persecution of political opponents".
US aircraft carrier arrives in Thailand after months at sea
The 5,000 sailors and Marines on board the USS Abraham Lincoln, arriving from the war in the Middle East, are headed for the Thai resort of Pattaya, a rest-and-recreation stop for US troops since the Vietnam War. Tugs guided the huge nuclear-powered carrier, dozens of warplanes lined up on its flight deck, towards the port of Laem Chabang on Wednesday morning, AFP reporters saw.
US energy secretary says 17 million barrels of oil transited Hormuz Strait on Monday
US energy secretary says 17 million barrels of oil transited Hormuz Strait on Monday US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said that 17 million barrels of oil transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. Wright added that marked the highest level of crude oil to pass through the waterway since the war on Iran disrupted shipping. Wright's statement shows a discrepancy with preliminary ship-tracking data from Kpler, which recorded only five commodity vessels transiting the waterway that day, with no liquid tankers recorded.
Sirens heard in northern Israel over suspected 'hostile aircraft infiltration'
Sirens heard in northern Israel over suspected 'hostile aircraft infiltration' Sirens sounded off in the area of Kfar Yuval in northern Israel warning of a "hostile aircraft infiltration", according to the military.
Venezuela Under Siege: What Should Progressives Do
Ever since Hugo Chvez became Venezuelas president in 1999 and initiated the Bolivarian Revolution, the country has been under siege by the US. The aggression escalated with the kidnapping of its lawful president, part of a larger andacceleratingassertion of US imperial power worldwide. The Bolivarian Revolution survived but is in a forcedtactical retreat.
US missile strikes target areas near Iran's Ahvaz and Aghajari
US missile strikes target areas near Iran's Ahvaz and Aghajari Two locations near the cities of Ahvaz and Aghajari in Iran’s south western Khuzestan province were targeted in missile strikes, state media reported citing the province’s deputy governor for security affairs.
IRGC says missile strikes destroyed US facilities, killed pilots in Jordan
IRGC says missile strikes destroyed US facilities, killed pilots in Jordan The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced strikes on US facilities in Jordan in retaliation to Washington's attack on a wedding, which killed and wounded several civilians. The IRGC said that it carried out a "heavy attack" using ballistic missiles targeting RQ-4 and MQ-9 drone hangars at Prince Hassan airbase, claiming that it resulted in the destruction of a number of drones as well as killing pilots and flight crew members. It added that several technical infrastructures were also set on fire.
US-Iran escalation prompts debate in Iran over preemptive strikes
Calls for preemptive strikes on US forces are growing in Iran after renewed US attacks, intensifying debate over whether Tehran should shift away from a mainly retaliatory strategy.
Putin Pledges Increased Strikes in Ukraine and Support for Iran
The Russian president promised continued retaliation against the Ukrainians and “full solidarity” with Iran.
US strike on wedding ceremony in Iran's Sirik kills at least four people
US strike on wedding ceremony in Iran's Sirik kills at least four people At least four people, including a child, have been killed in a US attack on Tuesday in a residential area near the Iranian city of Sirik, local media reported, citing the Iranian Red Crescent Society’s provincial branch. The US strike occurred during a wedding, wounding over 50 people. Rescue efforts in the area remain ongoing.
