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Iran attacks vessels in Hormuz, avoids concrete stance on ceasefire extension
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (385+ words) After Donald Trump announced an extension of the US ceasefire with Iran on April 21, Tehran refused to take an official position on the state of the ceasefire, denied it had agreed to any extension, and signaled it would not reenter…...
Hamas says it may give up some weapons, IDF reports 5 ceasefire violations April 17-21
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (362+ words) Hamas's offer does not meet the full disarmament requirements proposed by the Board of Peace's chief diplomat and High Representative, Nickolay Mladenov, who presented the terrorist organization with an eight-month phased plan for the relinquishment of all weapons in recent…...
Iranian ballistic missile cluster munitions strike dozens of sites in Israeli cities
2+ week, 1+ day ago (834+ words) Long War Journal Iran's increasing use of ballistic missiles containing cluster munitions has spread damage and harm across Israel. On April 6, as many as 50 sites were impacted by missiles and their cluster munitions. "Iranian cluster munitions struck roughly 50 locations across…...
Iran rejects US ceasefire proposal as US-Israeli operations escalate, regime suffers high-profile casualties
2+ week, 1+ day ago (537+ words) Over the past week, US and Israeli operations across Iran have intensified while negotiations remain unresolved. A US F-15 E was shot down on April 4, triggering a roughly 36-hour rescue mission that recovered both crew members through a large-scale operation involving…...
Israel kills Al Manar employee Ali Shuaib, says he was a Hezbollah military operative
3+ week, 1+ day ago (588+ words) IDF Spokesman Colonel Avichay Adraee claimed that Shuaib formally joined Hezbollah's military apparatus in 2020, but "had been cooperating with the organization since 2013." Adraee's post included images of Shuaib in a military uniform, alongside the deceased Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods…...
Iran and proxies continue attacking energy facilities, residential areas, and Arab capitals (March 2427 updates)
3+ week, 4+ day ago (556+ words) The following is an account of the attacks conducted by Iran and its affiliated militias against Arab states between March 24 and 27. In Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, Saudi authorities reported intercepting repeated drone waves in groups of two, one, one, four,…...
10 major Iranian naval targets struck in Operation Epic Fury
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (227+ words) The following is a list of the top 10 targets hit by the US in the conflict, including facilities and ships: Major naval ports targeted Bandar Mahshahr is the headquarters of the IRGC-N 3rd Naval District, located on the northern Persian Gulf…...
US condemns Iranian and militia attacks in Iraq amid unclaimed airstrikes on Tehran-backed militias
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (588+ words) Long War Journal US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned terrorist attacks by Iran and Iranian-backed militias in Iraq in a call with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al Sudani on March 9. The call took place as attacks in Iraq…...
Cypriot, Lebanese officials blame Hezbollah for drone attacks on UK base in Cyprus; IRGC responsibility also possible
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (520+ words) Long War Journal No party took responsibility for the attacks. However, over the coming days, senior Cypriot officials hardened their attribution to Hezbollah. Lebanese government officials would soon also blame the group, albeit initially hesitantly and indirectly. On March 4, Lebanese…...
Iran continues striking civilian infrastructure and US bases in the Gulf (March 78 updates)
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (322+ words) Between March 7 and 8, Iran continued launching drones and missiles across the Persian Gulf, targeting energy infrastructure, airports, military bases, government buildings, and urban areas in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates. Air defense systems intercepted many of…...