Military-strikes

Iran is not holding any talks with the United States. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei made this clear at a press conference. However, he said Tehran is working with Oman to establish a ‘temporary shipping lane’ to ensure the safe passage of vessels through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson also said at the press conference that discussions are underway with Muscat to launch the temporary shipping lane through the...

The United States has launched a new wave of airstrikes on targets across Iran under the direction of President Donald Trump. According to the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), the strikes began at 6 pm Saturday, US time. Earlier, in a statement, CENTCOM said two US service members who were participating in operations alongside allied forces were killed while helping intercept Iranian ballistic missiles and drone attacks in Jordan. Another service member has also been listed as mis...

Smoke and flames are engulfing both shores of the Strait of Hormuz. Missile strikes are crippling Iran’s road network one after another, while retaliatory attacks are once again setting the Middle East ablaze. The conflict is no longer confined to the skies. Roads, ports and strategic infrastructure are collapsing under the devastation of war. During the seventh day of attacks, the United States struck a key road tunnel, three bridges and 116 telecommunications towers in Iran’s Hormozgan p...