Container vessel in Oman hit by Iranian missile forcing crew to abandon ship
A Maltese-flagged container ship, Safeen Prestige, was struck by a projectile while sailing near the Strait of Hormuz, forcing its crew to abandon the vessel. The impact caused a fire above the waterline in the engine room, though no environmental damage has been reported. The incident occurred about two nautical miles north of Oman, a […]
Ex-Mayor offers no apology after she’s convicted of drunken s3x with teenager
Former DeRidder, Louisiana mayor, Misty Roberts, has been convicted on two felony charges, including carnal knowledge of a juvenile and indecent behavior with a minor. Her legal team says she maintains her innocence and plans to appeal the verdict. Roberts’ lawyer, Todd Clemons, said she is deeply disappointed with the decision but respects the jury’s […]
Iranian warship torpedoed by US submarine in first American incident of its kind since WWII
An Iranian frigate, IRIS Dena, was sunk by a torpedo from a United States submarine, marking the first time the US has destroyed an enemy ship via submarine since World War II. The vessel went down about 25 miles off Sri Lanka’s coast, with a large explosion captured in footage released by the US Department […]
US nears complete control of Iran airspace − White House
The White House has said the United States is close to gaining full control of the airspace over Iran as military operations continue. Officials stated that American forces expect to achieve total aerial dominance within hours as the conflict enters its fifth day. Speaking on March 4, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the […]
Iranian mobile missile launchers destroyed in strikes – US
The United States Central Command has announced that several Iranian mobile missile launchers were destroyed during recent military strikes. In a message shared on social media late Wednesday, the command said the operations are part of ongoing efforts to neutralize missile threats in the region. According to the command, the targeted launchers were capable of […]
Around 140 missing after Iranian navy ship sank off the coast of Sri Lanka
Around 140 crew members are reported missing after an Iranian navy ship sank off the coast of Sri Lanka, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. Rescue teams have been deployed to search for survivors in the area. The incident occurred during routine operations, and the cause of the sinking is still under investigation. Sri Lankan coast guard […]
US Defense Secretary Says War Coverage Makes “President Look Bad”
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reverted to his past talking points about “fake news” Wednesday while touting the US military’s accomplishments. Hegseth suggested that the press prominently covers service member casualties to “make the president look bad,” an incendiary claim that injected partisan politics into a wartime Pentagon press conference. Hegseth said the “the fake […]
War: Iran threatens attack on Israeli embassies worldwide
Iran’s armed forces have warned that they would target Israeli embassies around the world if Israel attacks Tehran’s diplomatic mission in Lebanon. The threat was issued by General Abolfazl Shekarchi, a spokesman for Iran’s military, during a televised address amid ongoing hostilities. Shekarchi said that if Israel were to strike Iran’s embassy in Beirut, Iran […]
War: Iran moves to select new Supreme Leader
Iran is now advancing plans to choose a new Supreme Leader after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during recent U.S.–Israeli airstrikes. The Assembly of Experts, an 88-member clerical body, is tasked under Iran’s constitution with picking the next leader as soon as possible. Members of the Assembly have reportedly shortlisted candidates and are working […]
War: NATO defenses shoot down Iranian ballistic missile
NATO air defense systems have successfully shot down an Iranian ballistic missile during the ongoing regional conflict. Military officials confirmed that the missile was intercepted before it could reach its intended target, preventing possible damage and casualties. The interception reportedly took place as tensions continue to rise between Iran and Western allies. NATO forces have […]