TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The petrochemical industries of the Zionist regime, located near Dimona, and also the US military bases in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, were subjected to drone attacks by the Iranian Army on Tuesday.
Israeli strikes on Gaza school kill 10 as health crisis deepens under siege Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 04/07/2026 - 12:06 Palestinian health ministry warns of 'catastrophic' medical crisis as Israel continues attacks and restricts aid Palestinians react following an Israeli strike outside a school sheltering displaced people, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, 6 April 2026 (Mahmoud Issa/Reuters) Off Israeli forces killed 10 Palestinians in air strikes on a school in the Gaza Strip on Monday, in the latest breach of the October ceasefire intended to end the two-year genocide . Local media reported that Israeli-backed armed gangs raided a school east of the Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza, attempting to find and kidnap people. Residents confronted the groups, sparking armed clashes.
‘Caught unawares’: France put to the test by the US-Israeli war in the Middle East Submitted by Laurent Perpigna Iban on Tue, 04/07/2026 - 11:22 Neither a player nor in head-on opposition to the US and Israel, France is attempting to define its role in the crisis while trying to limit over exposure France's President Emmanuel Macron at a national defence council meeting at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on 1 March 2026, following the first US-Israeli strikes on Iran (Aurelien Morissard/AFP) Off Donald Trump said it bluntly and without mincing words in a message posted on his Truth Social network on 30 March: France has been "VERY UNHELPFUL" in the war on Iran , and the United States “will REMEMBER!!! ". The open ire, tinged with threats, denounced Paris's refusal to allow American aircraft carrying military aid to Israel to fly over French territory.
Russia says Middle East war opens new export opportunities Russia’s prime minister has said the war in the Middle East is creating new openings for Moscow to expand its global exports. Speaking on Tuesday, Mikhail Mishustin said Russia has the capacity to quickly boost shipments of energy, raw materials and food as markets tighten. Mishustin also said rising global oil prices are increasing state revenues, offering a financial cushion as geopolitical tensions reshape supply chains.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) issued a stark warning to the enemy, saying if Iran's red lines are crossed, the extent of its retaliatory response against the infrastructure of the US and its allies will deprive them of the region’s oil and gas for years.
TEHRAN, Iran - A historic synagogue in Tehran has been "completely destroyed" by U. S. -Israeli strikes that killed at least 15 people across Iran overnight, according to Iranian media reports.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Tasnim has obtained images of an American Tomahawk missile that landed in a busy business neighborhood in downtown Tehran on Tuesday morning but, miraculously, its warhead did not detonate.
US reportedly strikes Iran's Kharg Island The United States has carried out strikes on what it claimed are military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island, according to a report by Axios citing a senior US official.
Israel’s campaign in Iran has reached far beyond missile depots and military command. Over roughly a month, it has also hit the architecture of domestic repression: intelligence compounds, police stations, Basij bases, judicial buildings, and senior officials tied to crackdowns.
Iran Guards threaten long-term energy disruption for US allies if ‘red lines’ crossed Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have warned they could disrupt oil and gas supplies to the United States and its allies if Washington crosses Tehran’s “red lines”. In a statement carried by state television on Tuesday, the Guards said: “The Revolutionary Guards once again declare that if the American terrorist army crosses the red lines, our response will go beyond the region. ” They added they would target infrastructure “to deprive the United States and its allies of oil and gas in the region for years”.
Iran says it struck energy and industrial infrastructure in Israel, UAE and Kuwait Iran’s army says it has continued drone attacks targeting what it described as the “Zionist regime's petrochemical industries”, in response to strikes on its own energy and infrastructure sites. In a statement, it said operations since last night have focused on a "power generation unit and fuel storage source of the petrochemical industries" in the south of Israel near Dimona. It also said that it targeted the "US Navy repair and maintenance center in the port of Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates," and "radar systems and housing buildings for US forces at the Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait".
Beijing [China], April 7 (ANI): Amid the intensifying conflict in the Middle East, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning has stated that the 'prolonged war' and 'further escalation' serve no one's interests. According to a report by China Daily, the spokesperson emphasised that all parties should play a 'constructive role' in easing tensions and 'pushing for peace talks.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Army announced the martyrdom of four officers from the Ground Forces during a heroic operation to defend the country's airspace.
US and Israeli air strikes hit multiple locations across Iran, including infrastructure and the strategic Kharg Island, as an evening deadline from Washington for Tehran to agree to a deal to end the war approached with neither side signaling the intention to back down.
US and Israeli air strikes hit multiple locations in Tehran and Qom early on April 7 as an evening deadline from Washington for Iran to agree to a deal to end the war approached, with both sides signaling no intention of backing down. Iranian media reported multiple explosions across Tehran and the sound of air defense fire, with some accounts describing fighter jets flying at low altitude over the capital.
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 7 (ANI): The Israeli Defence Forces have released new footage showing how they target Iran's air defence systems.
How the mission to save a U. S. airman stranded in Iran unfolded and what comes next.
Tehran [Iran], April 7 (ANI): As the countdown contines to US President Donald Trump's ultimatum for Iran to come at the negotiating table, President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed that Iranians are ready to sacrifice their lives to defend the country. He made the remarks in a post on X. The Iranian President said that he, too stands ready to be sacrificed for the country.
Iran targets Saudi petrochemical site as Israel strikes Shiraz facility Iran has attacked a petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia’s Jubail industrial city in the Eastern Province, according to the semi-official Fars news agency, marking a sharp escalation in regional tensions. Saudi authorities have not yet commented on the reported strike. Earlier, the Israeli military said it carried out an attack on a petrochemical site in Shiraz, southwestern Iran.
Turkey: Gunfight reported outside Israel's consulate in Istanbul Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Tue, 04/07/2026 - 10:49 Three armed men 'neutralised' after opening fire on police station outside consulate building, reports Turkish NTV Off A gunfight broke out in Istanbul outside the Israeli consulate on Tuesday, local media reported. Three people attacked a police station outside the building and were “neutralised”, Turkish NTV reported. Two attackers were been killed and one wounded, CNN Turk reported.
