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Iran tells Azerbaijan it was not behind drone attack Iran’s FM has told his Azerbaijan counterpart that Tehran was not behind a drone attack on Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave. |
UK allows US to use British bases for ‘defensive missions’ The United Kingdom has reiterated that the United States can use British bases for what Prime Minister Keir Starmer described as “defensive missions” aimed at intercepting Iranian missiles before they are launched. |
Qatar says 14 ballistic missiles, four drones from Iran intercepted this morning Qatar’s Defence Ministry says 14 ballistic missiles and four drones from Iran were intercepted this morning. The ministry also addressed citizens, residents and visitors, urging them to “remain calm, adhere to official instructions issued by the security authorities, avoid rumors, and rely solely on information released through official channels”. |
Starmer says UK has deployed four additional fighter jets to Qatar |
Turkiye’s foreign ministry has issued strong condemnation over drone strikes that hit Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan exclave and urged for third countries not to become targets in the war. “We emphasise once again the need to stop attacks targeting third countries in the region and carrying the risk of spreading the war,” said Turkiye’s foreign ministry, following a call between its top diplomat, Hakan Fidan, and his Azerbaijani counterpart, Jeyhun Bayramov. As we reported earlier, Azerbaijan’s government said two drones from Iran landed in its territory of Nakhchivan, one hitting an airport building. Azerbajian’s President Aliyev vowed “retaliatory measures”. |
Iranian army says it downed drone in Khorramabad Iranian forces have shot down a Hermes 900 drone flying over the western city of Khorramabad, according to an Iranian army statement cited by our colleagues. By Mohamed Vall Reporting from Tehran, Iran |
Hezbollah says missile strikes on Israeli forces near Markaba Hezbollah says it launched missile attacks on Israeli forces advancing near the southern Lebanese town of Markaba. In a statement, the group said its fighters targeted Israeli troops at about 12:30pm (10:30 GMT) after observing what it described as an Israeli force moving from the Manara site towards the town. Hezbollah said two missile strikes hit the forces directly and described the attack as a response to what it called Israeli strikes on Lebanese cities and towns, including Beirut’s southern suburbs. |
Iran’s military claims drone attack on US forces in Iraq Iran’s military says it has attacked a base hosting US troops in Erbil in northern Iraq using drones, the semi-official Tasnim news agency is reporting. “Significant damage” was caused in the attack, the agency reported. |
Azerbaijan’s president says Iran must apologise for ‘ugly’ drone incident |
Israeli evacuation threat for southern Beirut covers area with hundreds of thousands of people |
EU, Gulf states call for ‘protection of civilians’, return to dialogue to resolve war |
Lebanon’s PM wants ‘whatever is necessary’ to prevent IRGC activity in country |
Israel threatens residents of Beirut’s southern suburbs to leave homes ‘immediately’ The Israeli army has threatened residents of Beirut’s southern suburbs to immediately flee their homes to “save their lives”. |
IRGC claims to have shot down US fighter jet, US dismisses claim Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claim to have shot down a US F-15E strike fighter near the country’s southwest borders, the semiofficial Tasnim news agency is reporting. The US military has denied such reports. Tasnim, citing the IRGC, reported that the twin-seat fighter had been “targeted and crashed”, without specifying when the incident allegedly occurred. US CENTCOM posted on X that “rumors circulating on social media of a US F-15E crash in Iran early Wednesday are baseless and NOT TRUE.” |
Iran crisis could continue for months, says UK minister Hamish Falconer, the UK’s minister for the Middle East, has told parliament that it was possible the Iran crisis could continue for months. “The situation is evolving, but there are indications that this is a crisis, not of days, but of weeks and possibly months,” he said. |
Update on casualties report:
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Series of explosions heard in Israel following interception of Iranian missiles Israeli media is reporting that a series of powerful explosions have been heard in central Israel as defence systems intercepted missiles launched from Iran. |
Iran claims to have launched drone attacks against US forces in Kuwait Iran says it has launched further drone attacks against US forces at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait, the semi-official Tasnim news agency is reporting. |
Breaking! Missile attack hits two schools in Iran’s Parand: Iranian media Missiles fired by the US and Israel have hit two schools in the town of Parand, southwest of Tehran, Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency reports. It shared photos of damage and debris in what appeared to be a classroom and said several nearby residential units also sustained damage. |
EU countries will ‘pay price’ if they fail to speak up over attacks: Iran |
Iran targets Kurdish groups in Iraq, begins wave of attacks on Israel Iranian forces have launched an operation against Kurdish groups in their semi-autonomous region of neighbouring Iraq, as Iran also began its 19th wave of missile and drone attacks against Israel and US assets in the Middle East. Destroyed buildings following an attack on the headquarters of an Iranian Kurdish opposition group in the town of Dekala, Iraq’s Kurdistan region [Reuters]
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UAE says one missile, six drones fell inside country The UAE’s Defence Ministry is saying that one missile and six drones fell inside the country. Earlier, Abu Dhabi’s media office said six people were injured by falling debris from drones that were intercepted by air defence systems over Abu Dhabi. |
Israeli army says missiles incoming from Iran Israel’s army says it has identified missiles fired by Iran towards Israel and is working to intercept them. “People should enter protected spaces upon receiving the alert and remain there until further notice,” said the military. |
International football stadium ‘destroyed’ in strikes Tehran’s Azadi stadium, which has hosted international football matches, has been “destroyed” in the strikes on the country, Iran’s state broadcaster is reporting. IRIB posted footage showing extensive damage to the stadium, with clouds of smoke billowing from the stands. |
Photos: People attend prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Jakarta
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Iran denies targeting Azerbaijan Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi has denied that Iran has targeted Azerbaijan, which earlier said two Iranian drones had hit its autonomous Nakhchivan exclave, including an airport building. |
Tehran sports stadium among places attacked today Tehran woke up this morning to huge blasts across the city, particularly at police stations and some government facilities. A 12,000-seat sports stadium was also hit. It was empty understandably, but nobody knows what the target behind or under that stadium was. It has been severely damaged. By Mohamed Vall |
Israeli air strikes target two towns in southern Lebanon Israeli air strikes have targeted the towns of Harouf and Kfar Rumman in southern Lebanon, our colleagues on the ground are reporting. As we reported earlier, at least eight people have been killed by Israeli attacks across Lebanon today. |
Breaking! Death toll in Iran from US, Israeli attacks rises The death toll in Iran from the US and Israeli attacks since Saturday has risen to 1,230, Iran’s semiofficial Tasnim news agency reported. |
Iran says US, Israel ‘deliberately target civilian areas’ Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has accused the US and Israel of intentionally hitting civilian areas during the war. “Our people are being brutally slaughtered as the aggressors deliberately target civilian areas and any location they believe will inflict the maximum possible suffering and loss of life,” Baghaei said on X. |
IRGC says inflicted significant damage on US military targets in Kuwait, Bahrain, UAE Iran’s IRGC is claiming to have inflicted significant damage on 20 US military targets in Kuwait, Bahrain and the UAE. |
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