UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz, peace efforts at an impasse

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued a stark warning over Iran’s role in the ongoing Strait of Hormuz crisis, declaring that Tehran “cannot be trusted” to manage the vital maritime corridor, as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict remain deadlocked. The comments come amid escalating tensions in the Gulf region, where the strategic waterway […]

Tehran Strikes Qatar Gas Plant After Israel Targets South Pars Field, Fueling Global Energy Crisis

Iran has launched missile attacks on a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Qatar in retaliation for an Israeli strike on its South Pars gas field, sharply escalating the region’s war and threatening global energy markets. The attack on Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City home to one of the world’s largest LNG hubs caused […]

Killing of Larijani Complicates Iran’s Decision-Making, Narrows Strategic Options

The killing of senior Iranian official Ali Larijani has deepened uncertainty within Iran’s leadership, complicating decision-making and narrowing the country’s strategic options at a critical moment in the ongoing regional conflict. Larijani, a prominent political figure and former secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Tehran on March […]

PM Netanyahu Says Israel Not Done Yet in Its Military Campaign Against Iran

Israel Intensifies Operation “Roaring Lion” Against Iranian Targets In JERUSALEM the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will continue its military campaign against Iran, declaring that the country is “not finished yet” with its operations as the conflict enters its second week. Speaking amid ongoing strikes, Netanyahu emphasized that Israel will persist until its […]

US Urges Israel to Stop Attacks on Iran Energy Sites, Axios Reports

In WASHINGTON the United States has urged Israel to halt attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure, according to a report by Axios citing sources familiar with the discussions. The request highlights emerging tensions between the allies over the scope of Israel’s military campaign against Iran. U.S. officials conveyed the message to senior Israeli officials, including military […]

Hezbollah Reports Israeli Raid in East Lebanon as War Enters Second Week

The Iran–Israel war entered its second week on Monday as Hezbollah reported a new Israeli military raid in eastern Lebanon, signaling a widening battlefield and raising fears that the conflict could draw more regional actors into the fighting. According to Hezbollah officials, Israel launched a series of air and ground strikes targeting suspected militant positions […]