Iranian Navy targets US destroyer in Gulf of Oman
Iran’s Navy said that it targeted a U.S. destroyer in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday that it described as the “command-and-control center” behind American attacks against Iranian commercial vessels.
Conflicts in the East
Russia's Zakharova comments on US-Iran exchange of strikes
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova expressed concern about a new exchange of strikes between the U.S. and Iran in the Persian Gulf.
Kuwait Airport closed following Iranian attack
A passenger terminal at Kuwait International Airport has been attacked by drones and missiles launched from Iran, the Kuwaiti Civil Aviation Authority said.
Iran reports strikes on US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain
Iran fired missiles at U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain as the United States conducted new strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island, Tasnim reported.
Middle East should not pay for Iran's ambitions - UAE
The entire Arab region is paying the price for what he described as Iran's inflated regional ambitions, diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President Anwar Gargash said.
Iran-US deal could be finalized next week - Trump
The United States and Iran could finalize a memorandum of understanding next week, U.S. President Donald Trump announced in a telephone interview with ABC News when asked when the document would be agreed upon.
Trump says talks with Iran proceeding at rapid pace
U.S. President Donald Trump said that consultations with Iran are proceeding "at a rapid pace."
Trump says agrees with Israel, Hezbollah on ceasefire terms
The United States and Israel have agreed in principle on a ceasefire with Lebanon's Shiite Hezbollah authorities, U.S. President Donald Trump said on his Truth Social network account.
Moscow expects US-Iran dialogue to continue - Foreign Ministry
Russia is counting on ongoing dialogue between the United States and Iran to reach a comprehensive agreement, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko said.
Iran damages 20 US military sites since start of war - report
The Iranian military has damaged at least 20 U.S. military sites since the conflict started in February, the BBC reports.
Iran and Oman drafting agreement on managing Strait of Hormuz
Iran said the work is underway with Oman to draft an agreement to govern the Strait of Hormuz, with a senior lawmaker stressing that only the two countries have the right to decide how the strategic waterway is managed.
US strikes Iranian sites, IRGC strikes back at US military base
The U.S. military carried out strikes on Iran’s radar system and drone control centers, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The IRGC has launched a retaliatory attack on the U.S. military base used to carry out a nighttime strike on the Iranian island of Sirik.
US escorts about 70 ships through Strait of Hormuz in May
Over the past three weeks, the U.S. military provided support to about 70 ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, The New York Times reported, citing U.S. administration officials.
Qatar ready to discuss temporary toll for passage through Strait of Hormuz
Qatar stands against imposing a permanent toll for the passage through the Strait of Hormuz but is ready negotiate a temporary one, Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said.
Hezbollah launches massive shelling against Israel for the first time since ceasefire
Nearly 100 missiles and drones were fired by Hezbollah at the Western Galilee
Pentagon considers withdrawing US bases from Persian Gulf
The US may completely close several bases in the region rather than rebuild them
Iran downs drone near Qeshm island
Iran’s air defenses shot down a “hostile” drone near Qeshm Island, a strategic area overlooking the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump: US-Iran deal includes demining and opening of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump ended a meeting in the White House Situation Room without announcing his final decision on whether to approve a deal to pause the three-month-old Iran war, an administration official said.
Tehran condemns US strikes on Iran and threats against Oman
Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday sharply condemned overnight U.S. strikes in the south of the country, accusing Washington of undermining the ceasefire.
Pentagon draws up new Iran targets list in case of escalation - report
U.S. military officials have compiled a new list of military targets in Iran in case Washington resumes operations, NBC reported, citing sources.
