The Israeli military has carried out fresh strikes in Tehran, targeting what it says are key Iranian military and infrastructure sites. According to officials, the operation is part of a broader campaign to weaken Iran’s capabilities amid the ongoing war. The strikes come as tensions continue to escalate, with both sides exchanging attacks and the conflict expanding across the region.


US-Iran War: Israel Strikes Tehran Targets, Conflict Deepens In Iran

Former CIA Director Leon Panetta has sharply criticised Donald Trump, saying the US is now “stuck with no way out” of the Iran conflict. In an interview with The Guardian, Panetta argued that the crisis rests squarely on Trump’s decisions, warning that Washington is caught in a difficult position after weeks of escalation. 


US-Iran War: EX-CIA Chief Says Nobody Else Is Responsible Other Than Trump For Iran Crisis

A former US counter-terrorism chief, Joe Kent, has made a striking claim, saying 18 US intelligence agencies agreed Iran did not have the capacity to build a nuclear weapon. The remarks come amid the ongoing Iran war, raising fresh questions about the intelligence assessments that shaped policy decisions. As tensions escalate, the debate over Iran’s nuclear capability and the basis for military action is once again in sharp focus.


US-Iran War: Ex-US Counter-Terror Chief Claims Intel Said Iran Lacked Nuclear Capacity

A new Quinnipiac University poll shows a majority of American voters oppose US involvement in the West Asia war without congressional approval. According to the survey, 64% disapprove of such action, while 33% approve and 3% remain unsure. The findings highlight public concern over executive military decisions without legislative backing.


US-Iran War: 64% of US Voters Oppose War in West Asia | WION

The conflict in West Asia is intensifying as Hezbollah joins forces with Iran, launching rockets deep into Israel, with some reportedly breaching the Iron Dome and striking central areas. In response, Israel has expanded its bombing campaign in Lebanon, pushing troops into the south and triggering mass displacement nearing one million people. As both sides escalate, fears are growing that the war is entering a much wider and more dangerous phase across the region.


Israel-Iran War: Iran, Hezbollah Join Hands To Attack Israel, Rocket Breaches Iron Dome 

A new report suggests Iran’s strikes are increasingly targeting Gulf nations, with attacks on Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait rising since the conflict began on February 28. While Israel remains a key front, the widening scope shows how the war is spilling deeper into West Asia, putting critical infrastructure and regional stability at risk. Analysts say Gulf states are now on the front line of a broader escalation, as tensions reshape the security landscape across the region.


US-Iran War: Tehran Expands Strikes Across Gulf, Attacks Outpace Israel Front 

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir says that the military is about halfway through its campaign against Iran.

“We are halfway through, but the direction is clear. In about a week, on Passover, the holiday of freedom, we will continue to fight for our freedom and our future,” he says in a video statement.

US-Iran War | Israel Claims Iran Fired Ballistic Missile Towards US Base in Diego Garcia

Iranian missiles struck Arad and Dimona in southern Israel, areas located close to the country’s key nuclear research facility in the Negev region. The attack left over 100 people injured, with visible damage including a large crater and destroyed structures. Israeli officials say multiple intercept attempts failed, raising concerns over the effectiveness of air defences against heavy warheads. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to respond “on all fronts,” as tensions around nuclear-linked sites push the conflict into a more dangerous phase.


US-Iran War: Iran Strikes Near Israel’s Nuclear Hub, Over 100 Casualties Reported 

US-Iran War | IDF Chief of Staff: Iran Fired Ballistic Missile Towards US Base in Diego Garcia

Hezbollah has launched multiple rocket barrages on Israeli cities, expanding the regional scope of the ongoing Israel-Iran war. Air-raid sirens sounded across northern and central Israel, with several projectiles reportedly penetrating Israel’s Iron Dome air-defence shield and striking populated areas. The attacks come as Israel continues strikes on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon, raising fears of a broader regional escalation involving Iran-backed forces across West Asia.


Israel-Ian War: Iran, Hezbollah Attack Israel; Iron Dome Fails to Stop Iran Rockets

Tensions in West Asia escalate as the US reportedly strikes Iran’s Natanz nuclear site with bunker buster bombs. While Trump hints at winding down military operations, Iran vows to target Israeli and US officials, even at tourist locations, warning that “no tourist site is safe for our enemies.” Meanwhile, the US is reportedly preparing to send additional warships and troops to the region, keeping pressure on Tehran as global security risks intensify.


US-Iran War: Iran Vows To Hunt Israeli, US Officials Even At Tourist Spots

Amid the US‑Israel war with Iran, Saudi Arabia and the UAE appear to be edging closer to the US‑Israel axis, reacting to repeated Iranian strikes on Gulf energy hubs and infrastructure. Gulf leaders have signalled stronger alignment with Washington and Tel Aviv, with Saudi Arabia mulling military support and the UAE tightening defence cooperation amid heightened threats.


US-Iran War: Saudi Weighs to Open Up TAIF Airbase To US 

Saudi Arabia reported that three ballistic missiles targeted the Riyadh area, with one successfully intercepted and two falling in uninhabited zones, causing no casualties. The incident highlights ongoing regional tensions and the persistent threats to civilian areas. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely to prevent further escalation and safeguard residents.


BREAKING | Saudi Arabia Missile Attack: 3 Ballistic Missiles Target Riyadh 

The Pyxis Pioneer, carrying 16,714 tonnes of LPG from the United States, has arrived in Mangaluru, bringing relief to commercial and household fuel supplies. The delivery is expected to ease the ongoing LPG shortage, ensuring restaurants, hospitals, and industries receive uninterrupted fuel. Authorities say the smooth unloading will help stabilize prices and meet rising demand across the region.


Iran War: US LPG Cargo Ship Arrives In Mangaluru, 16,714 Tonnes Unloaded 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, emphasizing the need to maintain stability amid rising tensions in West Asia. During the call, Modi highlighted the risks to global supply chains and underscored the importance of dialogue to ensure regional peace. The discussion marks India’s active diplomatic outreach in the Gulf amid ongoing conflict and strategic concerns.

Iran War: PM Modi Holds Crucial Talks With Iranian President Amid Gulf Tensions

Iranian ballistic missiles have struck the Israeli towns of Dimona and Arad near its main nuclear research center. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has given Iran 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Follow DW.


Israeli Military Begins Strikes in Tehran Targeting Infrastructure of Iranian Regime

Benjamin Netanyahu has clarified that no offense was intended after his controversial remarks referencing Jesus Christ and Genghis Khan sparked backlash online. The Israeli Prime Minister said he was quoting historian Will Durant to argue that moral strength alone is not enough without military power in today’s security environment.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Says No Offense Meant by Jesus, Genghis Khan Statement

Saudi Arabia has opened the King Fahad Air Base to the United States, signalling deeper military coordination as regional tensions rise. Washington is also deploying additional warships to West Asia, while Riyadh says trust with Iran has “shattered” after hundreds of reported drone strikes. 


US-Iran War: Reports Suggest Officials Say Riyadh Looking For A Way To Punish Iran

US-Israel at war with Iran: Latest developments:
- Funeral Held For IRGC Spokesperson
- IDF Strikes Hezbollah Targets In Beirut
- Fire Rages At US diplomatic center In Baghdad
- Blasts Reported In Jerusalem

Iran War: Funeral Held For IRGC Spokesperson | Blasts Reported In Jerusalem

US-Iran War: Saudi Arabia Says Country Has Seen 575 Iranian Drone Strikes

Iran’s use of cluster‑warhead missiles in the ongoing Israel‑Iran war has posed a serious test to Israel’s air defence systems. Instead of a single warhead, these missiles open mid‑air and release multiple submunitions, spreading dozens of smaller explosives over a wide area -a tactic aimed at overwhelming point‑defence systems like the Iron Dome and long‑range interceptors.


Israel-Iran War: Iran's Cluster Strike Strategy Tests Israel’s Defences

The Israeli military said it launched a wave of strikes on Lebanon's capital Beirut targeting Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah early Saturday, after calling on residents of several areas to evacuate.

Lebanon was pulled into the Middle East war when Hezbollah began firing rockets into Israel on March 2 to avenge the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Hezbollah Targets Israeli Troops in Six Villages in Southern Lebanon 

President Donald Trump has said he is considering "winding down" the Iran war because the US was "getting very close" to meeting its military objectives.

He also said the Strait of Hormuz would have to be guarded by other nations who use it, stating that the US wasn't one of them.

Energy prices have soared since Iran effectively closed the shipping route after the conflict began last month. Iran's new supreme leader, meanwhile, said the country had dealt "a dizzying blow" to the enemy.

Israel-Iran War: US Weighs "Winding Down" West Asia Operations

Tensions between the United States and Iran have surged after a joint U.S.–Israel strike on Iranian targets, sparking a major geopolitical crisis. New polling shows a significant portion of Americans disapprove of the conflict and believe President Donald Trump has been too quick to use military force abroad, reflecting growing domestic unease over the escalation and its potential global consequences.

Iran War Day 21: US Opinion Polls Show Surprising Sentiment On War

The war in Iran is taking a heavy toll on everyday life and nowhere is it more visible than in Tehran’s iconic grand bazaar. Shops are shuttered, prices are soaring, and families are skipping the traditional Nowruz and Eid shopping.


Iran War: Prices Surge Above Already High 36% Inflation Rate, Shops Shut Amid Rising Price

Tensions have spiked after Russia accused Israel of carrying out a “targeted” strike that wounded a Russian state TV crew in Lebanon. Moscow has demanded a thorough investigation, with its embassy in Beirut calling for accountability. Russia insists the attack was not accidental, raising fresh concerns over the widening risks of the conflict spilling further across the region.


Israel-Lebanon War: Russian Embassy in Beirut Calls For Appropriate Investigation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities are being heavily degraded, even as questions grow over the true scale of damage. He praised close coordination with US President Donald Trump but denied claims that Israel pulled Washington into the conflict. Netanyahu also confirmed Israel acted alone in striking Iran’s South Pars gas field, while acknowledging that Trump urged restraint on further energy strikes.


Israel-Iran War: Nearly Three Weeks Into War, Israeli PM Sees 'Crack' In Tehran 

Support is building for a potential coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz, but key US allies are drawing a clear line. Countries like Italy, Germany and France have offered assistance, though military support may only come after a ceasefire is in place. The conditions highlight growing caution among Western nations as the Iran conflict threatens global energy routes.


Hormuz Crisis: US Allies Offered Help, But Conditions Applied 

Iran has released an undated video of its Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in an apparent bid to dispel speculation about his health. There were reports suggesting Mojtaba was left immobile following the US-Israeli strikes on Iran, which killed his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

In the video shared by an Iranian state-controlled media corporation, Mojtaba is seen teaching religious science to a gathering.

Iran State Media Releases Video Mojtaba Khamenei; Reports Says He Was Severely Injured in Strikes

US-Iran War: US Allies Offer Help After Trump's Call For Naval Alliance 

US-Iran War: Netanyahu Says Iranian Attempt To Close Strait Of Hormuz Would Fail

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