2026-06-4 f7b695e52895695f1a171320bfe3bac3b40f4ad9 /feed/2026/06/4/supreme-leader-of-iran-mojtaba-khamenei-declares-victory-over-the-united-states-and-israel Supreme Leader of Iran Mojtaba Khamenei declares victory over the United States and Israel. 1780674067 2026-06-4 1bc7f36fe0ce04bc5c3bc86921b57abd5b480c36 5 Israel 37 /wiki/israel Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Mojtaba Khamenei 14 /wiki/mojtaba%20khamenei Supreme Leader 2 /wiki/supreme%20leader%20of%20iran Israel Middle Eastern crisis Mojtaba Khamenei Supreme Leader Middle Eastern crisis 2026-06-6 3be688c7bc593de27e79e37d1e12f23a2371bb07 12 Israel Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/06/6/at-least-ten-people-are-killed-by-israeli-airstrikes-across-southern-lebanon-including-three-lebanese-soldiers-one-of At least ten people are killed by Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon, including three Lebanese soldiers, one of them a brigadier general. 2026-05-16 2159a107229b3c099594b290660cac0a99a42931 10 Israel Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/05/16/israeli-airstrikes-kill-at-least-five-people-across-southern-lebanon-including-a-paramedic-in-tayr-felsay-tyre-distric Israeli airstrikes kill at least five people across southern Lebanon, including a paramedic in Tayr Felsay, Tyre District. 2026-05-6 235c631d00e3e15fc9e2b9485f093477be18dc31 /feed/2026/05/6/five-people-are-killed-and-three-paramedics-are-injured-by-israeli-drone-strikes-and-airstrikes-across-southern-lebanon Five people are killed and three paramedics are injured by Israeli drone strikes and airstrikes across southern Lebanon despite the ceasefire. 1778506470 2026-05-6 8a0ca554a964bfe7ccf521037b8bf6bbf94ee1db /feed/2026/05/6/five-people-are-killed-and-three-paramedics-are-injured-by-drone-strikes-and-airstrikes-across-southern-lebanon-conducte Five people are killed and three paramedics are injured by drone strikes and airstrikes across southern Lebanon conducted by Israel despite the ceasefire. 1778088799 2026-05-6 6a882a2467d490e92bbc85acc88901b1710b3c29 17 Israel Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/05/6/16-people-are-killed-and-21-are-injured-including-three-paramedics-by-israeli-drone-strikes-and-airstrikes-across-southe 16 people are killed and 21 are injured including three paramedics by Israeli drone strikes and airstrikes across southern Lebanon despite the ceasefire. 2026-04-9 2681f4f386a68ecf1aedeec0aabc533e05a50bdf /feed/2026/04/9/iranian-president-masoud-pezeshkian-says-that-the-ceasefire-was-approved-by-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says that the ceasefire was approved by Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. 1775804893 2026-04-9 a570bb7d240cd89741bffff0bd026bc65956ad20 6 Middle Eastern crisis Mojtaba Khamenei Supreme Leader 3 /feed/2026/04/9/iranian-president-masoud-pezeshkian-says-that-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-had-approved-the-ceasefire Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian says that supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei had approved the ceasefire. 2026-04-6 f3b2ffba64968acb020cd90498085596a8f6decb /feed/2026/04/6/an-iranian-missile-strike-hits-15-areas-early-this-morning-a-woman-is-seriously-injured-in-petah-tikva-while-two-other An Iranian missile strike hits 15 areas early this morning. A woman is seriously injured in Petah Tikva, while two other people are injured in Tel Aviv. In Haifa, four people are also slightly injured by a cluster bomb. 1775489599 2026-04-6 7c00343c25b95615f4982d4aa4943d146147d4a9 20 Israel Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/04/6/an-iranian-missile-strike-hits-15-areas-in-israel-a-woman-is-seriously-injured-in-petah-tikva-while-two-other-people-a An Iranian missile strike hits 15 areas in Israel. A woman is seriously injured in Petah Tikva, while two other people are injured in Tel Aviv. In Haifa, four people are also slightly injured by a cluster bomb. 2026-03-30 6b1d5b2cbff28fa555200e70f201dbbeed34d140 /feed/2026/03/30/israeli-leaders-announce-the-completion-phase-of-war-and-order-the-idf-to-strike-economic-targets-in-iran-to-damage Israeli leaders announce the "completion phase" of war and order the IDF to strike "economic" targets in Iran to damage the Iranian economy. 1774978301 2026-03-30 5d21bf3458574e01d52e1328526b459b0e991fe9 3 Israel Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/03/30/israeli-leaders-announce-the-completion-phase-of-war-and-order-the-military-to-strike-economic-targets-in-iran-to-da Israeli leaders announce the "completion phase" of war and order the military to strike "economic" targets in Iran to damage the Iranian economy. 2026-03-14 78fcc38e9e94821118e8160aac153c4b067103ea 13 Israel Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/03/14/israel-and-lebanon-are-expected-to-hold-direct-talks-in-the-coming-days-amidst-the-reignited-war-between-israel-and-hezb Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold direct talks in the coming days amidst the reignited war between Israel and Hezbollah. 2026-03-12 4e192d471beab6c68aae965b9127b41bd34352bd 3 Middle Eastern crisis Mojtaba Khamenei Supreme Leader 3 /feed/2026/03/12/iranian-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-issues-his-first-public-message-since-his-election-in-which-he-says-that-iran-sh Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues his first public message since his election in which he says that Iran should continue blocking the Strait of Hormuz and advises neighboring countries to close American military bases in their territory. Khamenei also vows to "avenge the blood of our martyrs". 2026-02-28 e9bdcfacbc15191de2d391f75bfec945f47b825a /feed/2026/02/28/israel-launches-an-attack-on-iran-calling-it-a-preemptive-strike-https-wwwtwzcom-news-features-iran-is-under-atta Israel launches an attack on Iran, calling it a preemptive strike. [https:--www.twz.com-news-features-iran-is-under-attack ("The War Zone")] [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-liveblog_entry-israel-has-launched-a-preemptive-attack-on-iran-defense-minister-katz-says-sirens-sound-across-israel- ("Times of Israel")]The United States takes part in the attack on Iran with President Donald Trump announcing a "major U.S. combat operation" targeting Iranian missile facilities and naval assets, and calls on the Iranian military to overthrow their supreme leader Ali Khamenei. [https:--www.iranintl.com-en-202602281238 (Iran International)] [https:--www.ynet.co.il-news-blogs-article-hyvvmuyywl?#HyezEabeKZg (Ynet)]Explosions are reported in Tehran, Iran, as U.S.-launched Tomahawk missiles strike Iranian targets, including the supreme leader's office. Satellite imagery confirms the destruction of Khamenei's compound. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-liveblog_entry-satellite-image-shows-destruction-of-khameneis-compound- ("The Times of Israel")] [https:--www.yahoo.com-news-articles-witnesses-hear-explosion-irans-capital-061713591.html (AP)] [https:--middle-east-online.com-en-us-israel-strike-irans-leadership-targets (Middle East Online)] [https:--www.bbc.co.uk-news-live-cn5ge95q6y7t (BBC News)]Iran launches ballistic missiles at a United States Navy facility in Bahrain, targeting the headquarters of the U.S. Fifth Fleet. The Bahraini interior ministry urges citizens and residents to seek nearest safe locations. [https:--apnews.com-article-iran-us-explosion-tehran-c2f11247d8a66e36929266f2c557a54c (AP)] [https:--www.alkhaleej.ae-2026-02-28-%D8%B5%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B0%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AA%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%84%D8%A8-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%87-%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A3%D9%82%D8%B1%D8%A8 (AFP via "Al Khaleej")]The Cabinet of Israel declares a state of emergency related to the strikes on Iran. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-us-and-israel-launch-major-joint-assault-on-iran-trump-indicates-goal-is-to-topple-regime- ("The Times of Israel")]Iran launches missiles at Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), killing a person in Abu Dhabi, according to Emirati officials. Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE state that they have intercepted Iranian missiles. The U.S. embassies in Bahrain and Qatar instruct their personnel to shelter in place. [https:--today.lorientlejour.com-article-1496336-us-embassy-in-qatar-orders-lockdown-for-staff.html (AFP via "L'Orient–Le Jour")] [https:--www.middleeasteye.net-live-blog-live-blog-update-afp-loud-explosions-heard-saudi-capital-riyadh ("Middle East Eye")] [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-iran-fires-missiles-gulf-arab-states-one-killed-abu-dhabi-2026-02-28- (Reuters)] [https:--english.wafa.ps-Pages-Details-167825 (Wafa)]​At least two people are killed and five more are injured when an unidentified airstrike targets the Popular Mobilization Forces headquarters in Jurf al-Nasr, Iraq. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-liveblog_entry-air-strike-hits-iraqi-base-hosting-pro-iran-militia-sources-say- (AFP via "Times of Israel")] [https:--www.annahar.com-international-iran-281231-%D9%82%D8%B5%D9%81-%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84-%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%AF%D9%81-%D9%85%D9%82%D8%B1-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B4%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%AE%D8%B1-%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%82%D9%88%D8%B7-%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%89-%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%89 ("An-Nahar")] [https:--www.thenationalnews.com-news-mena-2026-02-28-iran-backed-militias-in-iraq-say-us-israel-attack-kills-at-least-two-fighters- ("The National")]Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, and Qatar close their respective airspaces to civilian flights as a precautionary measure, while the UAE partially closes its airspace. Later, the UAE indefinitely suspends all flights from Dubai International Airport. [https:--www.independent.co.uk-bulletin-news-dubai-flights-cancelled-iran-attack-airspace-airport-b2929467.html ("The Independent")] [https:--gulfnews.com-uae-gulf-countries-close-airspace-uae-qatar-kuwait-bahrain-suspend-flights-amid-regional-strikes-1.500458416 ("Gulf News")] [https:--www.hindustantimes.com-world-news-indigo-issues-advisory-after-iran-israel-and-iraq-shut-airspace-over-strikes-closely-monitoring-101772267982181.html ("Hindustan Times")]Yemen's Houthis announce the resumption of attacks on Red Sea shipping routes and on Israel in support of Iran. [https:--apnews.com-article-iran-protests-us-aircraft-carrier-crackdown-yemen-e0a6b3c72775348c553ad185af5bfb20 (AP)]Iranian Shahed drones strike Kuwait International Airport resulting in minor injures to several airport workers as well as damage to the main airport terminal. [https:--timeskuwait.com-kuwait-airport-targetted-by-drones- ("The Times Kuwait")]Iran says it has launched a ballistic missile attack on Dubai with reports of multiple missiles striking the city. At least one hotel on the Palm Islands is hit and is ablaze, injuring at least four people. The Burj Khalifa is evacuated. [https:--www.hindustantimes.com-world-news-burj-khalifa-evacuated-why-dubai-authorities-are-asking-people-to-vacate-worlds-tallest-building-101772294564291.html ("Hindustan Times")] [https:--www.bbc.co.uk-news-live-cn5ge95q6y7t (BBC News)] [https:--www.mirror.co.uk-news-world-news-breaking-dubai-hotel-erupts-flames-36796610 ("The Mirror")]Iranian drones strike residential areas of Manama, Bahrain, including a direct hit on a 20-storey tower block. [https:--defensemirror.com-news-41210-U_S__Naval_Base_in_Bahrain_under_Attack_from_Iran__20_Storey_Building_Damaged_in_Manama (Defense Mirror)]Iranian defence minister Aziz Nasirzadeh and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Mohammad Pakpour are reportedly killed by Israeli strikes. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-iran-defence-minister-guards-commander-killed-israeli-attacks-three-sources-say-2026-02-28- (Reuters)]The IRGC Navy announces the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all vessels. [https:--www.news18.com-world-iran-announces-closure-of-strait-of-hormuz-bars-vessel-movement-report-ws-l-9935851.html (News18)]The Iranian Red Crescent Society reports 201 people have been kiiled and 747 others have been injured so far in Israeli and American strikes on Iran. [https:--apnews.com-live-live-updates-israel-iran-february-28-2026 (AP)]2026 United States military buildup in the Middle East 1772306635 2026-02-28 9f562a83256b2926be1348412711963360e24504 /feed/2026/02/28/israel-launches-an-attack-on-iran-calling-it-a-preemptive-strike Israel launches an attack on Iran, calling it a preemptive strike. 1772306634 2026-02-28 e0f6f7b383bbe1f15eedfcb8fc8c713758e47a26 2 Israel Middle Eastern crisis Supreme Leader 3 /feed/2026/02/28/israel-launches-an-attack-on-iran-calling-it-a-preemptive-strike-killing-several-iranian-high-ranking-officials-includ Israel launches an attack on Iran, calling it a preemptive strike, killing several Iranian high-ranking officials including supreme leader Ali Khamenei. 2026-02-6 7cbeb1d3031a95d342fa47a24a8567fd86e347e1 3 Israel Middle Eastern crisis 2 /feed/2026/02/6/an-israeli-airstrike-hits-a-building-in-gaza-city-palestine An Israeli airstrike hits a building in Gaza City, Palestine. /feed/2026/06/4/iranian-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-declares-victory-over-israel-and-the-united-states Euronews 4 f411806d1ecf7cdbc553338478864469e2640c25 6 https://www.euronews.com/2026/06/04/ayatollah-says-iran-delivered-decisive-blow-to-malicious-enemy 2026 Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei declares victory over Israel and the United States.