Iran denies responsibility for Diego Garcia missile attacks A senior Iranian official told Al Jazeera that Tehran was not responsible for missile attacks on Diego Garcia. The remote base, about 4,000km from Iran, is one of two UK-controlled sites the United States has used for what it calls “defensive operations” in the war against Iran.
Dozens evacuated after missile strike in south Israel Israel’s public broadcaster reports that 80 injured people were evacuated from the site of a missile strike in Arad. The Israeli Broadcasting Corporation cited the director of Soroka Hospital as confirming the number of casualties transported for treatment following the attack.
Almost 60 Israelis wounded in Iranian missile strike on Israeli nuclear town Israeli medics say 59 people were wounded in a missile strike on the southern town of Arad, raising earlier casualty figures. "Paramedics are providing medical treatment and transporting 59 patients to hospitals via dozens of ambulances," Israel's Magen David Adom said. "Among them are 6 patients in serious condition, 13 patients in moderate condition, and 40 patients in mild condition," it added.
Dozens treated after missile strike in southern Israel Israel’s emergency services say teams are treating about 30 people in the Arad area of southern Israel. The Times of Israel reports the injuries followed the impact of an Iranian ballistic missile in the city.
Saudi Arabia intercepts four drones in Eastern Province Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence says it has intercepted and destroyed four drones over the Eastern Province.
Two Israeli reservists wounded in mortar fire from Lebanon Two Israeli reservists were wounded after a mortar shell was fired from Lebanon, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported.
Israel vows to press Iran strikes for several more weeks Israel’s military says it will continue striking Iran through the second week of April, signalling no pause in a war that has already widened the conflict across the region. Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir said Israel is "midway" through its war objectives, while offering no indication of de-escalation. He claimed Israeli forces have weakened Iran and left it "more exposed and lacks significant aerial defense capabilities.
G7 vows action to protect energy supply and shipping routes G7 foreign ministers say they stand ready to act to stabilise global energy supplies as the Israeli-US war on Iran enters its fourth week. In a joint statement on Saturday, the ministers said they would support regional partners amid escalating attacks. "We ...
Iran attacks Israel's Dimona nuclear site in retaliation, dozens wounded Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Sat, 03/21/2026 - 19:04 Iran signals tit-for-tat escalation after missile hits site near Israel’s nuclear facility A picture taken on March 8, 2014 show a partial view of the Dimona nuclear power plant in the southern Israeli Negev desert. (AFP) Off Iranian state television says a missile strike on Dimona, home to a nuclear facility in southern Israel, was a "response" to an earlier attack on its Natanz nuclear site. Iran’s atomic energy organisation said the "Natanz enrichment complex was targeted this morning", adding there was "no leakage of radioactive materials reported", according to local media.
Iran calls strike on Israel’s Dimona nuclear site response to Natanz attack Iranian state television says a missile strike on Dimona, home to a nuclear facility in southern Israel, was a "response" to an earlier attack on its Natanz site. Iran’s atomic energy organisation said the "Natanz enrichment complex was targeted this morning", adding there was "no leakage of radioactive materials reported", according to local media.
Iranian missile hits Dimona nuclear site, dozens injured Earlier, we reported that a nuclear research site in Dimona, southern Israel, had come under attack. AFP now reports that the Israeli army has confirmed "a direct impact of an Iranian missile" on a building in the city that houses a nuclear research facility. The military said the strike caused damage to the site, after footage circulating on social media appeared to show a fireball hitting the ground.
Death toll rises across Middle East after US-Israeli war The Israeli-US war has killed thousands and sent shockwaves across the Middle East.
Saudi Arabia intercepts two drones in Eastern Province Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence says it has intercepted and destroyed two drones over the Eastern Province.
Iran vows to escalate response beyond ‘eye for an eye’ A military source told Tasnim News Agency that Iran has shifted its strategy, signalling a move beyond a policy of proportional retaliation. The source said Tehran now intends to raise the cost of any attack, warning that future responses will be broader and more damaging. "The enemy must have realized by now that if they attack one infrastructure, we will attack several of their infrastructures; if they attack a refinery or gas facility, we will attack several similar facilities and teach them a crushing lesson.
The Gulf countries may retaliate if Iran attacks continue, Turkey says Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Sat, 03/21/2026 - 17:22 Turkish foreign minister says Gulf states warned they may be forced to take "countermeasures" if Iran’s attacks continue, raising fears of a wider regional war Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a joint press conference with Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, in Doha on March 19, 2026. (Karim Jaafar/AFP) / AFP AFP) Off Gulf countries have issued their “last warnings” to Iran and may be forced to retaliate if the attacks continue, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday. Fidan attended a regional summit in the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, on Saturday, where participants agreed to issue a strong joint statement criticising Iran for its attacks on Gulf states, particularly on civilian infrastructure, since the US-Israeli assault on Tehran began last month.
At least 20 wounded in Israel after Iranian missile strike Israeli media report that at least 20 people have been injured following an Iranian missile attack on Dimona in southern Israel. Israel’s Channel 12 said the casualties resulted from strikes in and around the area, as tensions continue to escalate between Iran and Israel. Details remain limited, and there has been no immediate official confirmation from Israeli authorities on the extent of the damage or the condition of those wounded.
Blasts heard in northern Iran Fresh blasts have been heard near the city of Langroud in Gilan province, northern Iran, Iranian media is reporting.
Iran says over 20,000 wounded in US-Israeli attacks At least 20,984 people have been wounded in US-Israeli attacks since they were launched on 28 February, Iran's health ministry said in a statement. It added that, since the start of the hostilities, seven hospitals have been evacuated and 36 ambulances damaged.
Israeli strikes target southern Lebanon's Kfar Hamam Al Jazeera is reporting that fresh Israeli air strikes have struck the outskirts of Kfar Hamam and the vicinity of Qatrani in southern Lebanon. Earlier, Israeli media reported that a missile fired from Lebanon struck the Nahariya area in northern Israel.
US military claims attacks on over 8,000 military targets The US military has claimed attacks on over 8,000 Iranian military targets, including 130 vessels. "Their Navy is not sailing. Their tactical fighters are not flying, and they've lost the ability to launch missiles and drones at the high rates seen at the beginning of the conflict," the head of the US military's Central Command, Adam Brad Cooper, said in a video posted on social media on Saturday.
