Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi launched a diplomatic outreach campaign after the latest military exchanges between Iran and the United States, holding telephone conversations with counterparts from six influential countries. The discussions came amid growing regional tensions following overnight attacks that further intensified concerns about stability across the Middle East and surrounding strategic waterways. According […]
Gulf security
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia unite against Iran attacks
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the Gulf Cooperation Council have strongly condemned recent Iranian missile and drone attacks targeting Kuwait, warning that such actions could significantly increase tensions across the Gulf region. The statements came amid growing concerns about regional security and the potential impact of further military escalation on stability and diplomatic efforts. The Kuwaiti […]
US denies reports of aircraft downed near Bushehr
The United States military has rejected Iranian media reports claiming that a US aircraft was shot down near Iran’s Bushehr province amid continuing tensions between Washington and Tehran. The denial came shortly after Iranian state television broadcast reports alleging that Iranian air defence systems had successfully targeted an American aircraft near the Jam governorate in […]
UAE calls Iran a strategic threat amid rising regional tensions
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has described Iran as a “strategic threat,” with senior Emirati official Anwar Gargash warning that rebuilding trust between the two countries would take a long time following recent regional conflicts. Read More: UAE says rebuilding trust with Iran will take ‘ages’ Speaking at an international policy conference in Chantilly, France, Gargash said that […]
Bahrain intercepts 174 missiles, 385 drones
Bahrain’s Defence Force has intercepted and destroyed 174 missiles and 385 drones amid ongoing Iranian attacks, officials confirmed. The air defense systems have successfully prevented the projectiles from hitting civilian areas and key infrastructure, according to the General Command. In a statement, the command condemned the targeting of civilian areas and private property, describing it […]
Bahrain reports woman killed in alleged Iranian attack
BAHRAIN — Bahrain’s Interior Ministry confirmed that a 29-year-old woman was killed and eight others injured in what authorities described as an act of “blatant” Iranian attack. The ministry did not provide further details on the exact nature of the attack but called it a serious violation of Bahrain’s sovereignty. Read More: Drone strike injures civilians in Bahrain amid […]
Drone strike injures civilians in Bahrain amid regional tensions
A drone attack in Bahrain has injured several civilians and damaged homes, authorities said, as tensions across the Middle East continue to escalate amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel. Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior confirmed that the strike occurred in the Sitra area, where several citizens were wounded. One person was […]
UAE blocks airspace for strikes on Iran
The United Arab Emirates announced it will not allow its airspace to be used for attacks on Iran, officials said Tuesday. UAE authorities emphasized protecting national sovereignty while condemning rising regional tensions. The decision follows escalating Iranian missile and drone strikes targeting U.S. and Israeli assets across the Gulf. Minister of State for International Cooperation […]