Iranian Drone Hits British Air Base in Cyprus as RAF Akrotiri Targeted AKROTIRI – An Iranian drone hits British air base in Cyprus, causing limited damage to a runway at RAF Akrotiri, according to Cypriot and British officials. The overnight strike targeted the Royal Air Force installation shortly after midnight. Authorities confirmed there were no…
DOHA – Qatar shoots down two Iranian jets after the aircraft reportedly entered Qatari airspace amid escalating regional tensions, according to the country’s defense ministry. Officials stated that the Qatar Emiri Air Force downed two SU-24 fighter jets approaching from Iran. Air defense systems were also activated to intercept seven ballistic missiles and several drones…
China Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Urges Dialogue to Prevent Regional Escalation BEIJING – China calls for immediate ceasefire following military strikes carried out by the United States and Israel against Iran, expressing serious concern over rising tensions in the Middle East. In an official statement, China’s Foreign Ministry emphasized the importance of halting military…
US Embassy Kuwait Warning Advises Residents to Shelter Indoors KUWAIT – A US Embassy Kuwait warning has been issued as missile and drone threats continue across the region amid escalating tensions. The embassy advised residents not to visit the diplomatic facility and to remain indoors for safety. Officials urged individuals to take cover on the…
Ras Tanura Refinery Drone Incident Brought Under Control, No Injuries RIYADH – A limited fire broke out at the Ras Tanura oil refinery early Monday following debris from the interception of two drones near the facility. According to a statement from the Saudi Ministry of Energy, the fire was quickly contained by emergency response teams,…
U.S. F-15 Friendly Fire Kuwait Incident Highlights Combat Risks TAMPA – Three U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle jets were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses on March 1 during Operation Epic Fury, in what is being described as a U.S. F-15 friendly fire Kuwait incident. The aircraft were operating in a complex combat environment that…
AWKI Says Iran Conflict Impact on Hajj and Umrah Could Disrupt Pilgrimage Plans Jakarta – The Indonesian National Entrepreneurs Alliance (AWKI), a prominent business organization representing small and medium enterprises, has warned that the ongoing Iran conflict could affect the planning and departure schedules of this year’s Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages. AWKI officials highlighted that…
Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth to Address Iran Military Campaign The Pentagon announced that Chief Pete Hegseth will hold his first press conference on Monday morning regarding the ongoing joint US-Israel military operation against Iran. This marks the first briefing by a senior Pentagon official since the strikes began over the weekend. The press conference is…
Israel Strikes Hezbollah After Cross-Border Attacks Escalate Conflict Israel has launched a series of targeted air strikes on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon following missile and drone attacks toward northern Israeli territories. The military operation marks a significant escalation in the ongoing Middle East tensions linked to Iran-backed militant activities. Israeli officials stated that the strikes…
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned Iranian attacks targeting Oman, describing the incident as a dangerous escalation that threatens regional peace and stability. In an official statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the strikes represent a flagrant violation of state sovereignty and pose a direct threat to the security…
