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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s son reportedly named as Iran’s new supreme leader

Reports from Israeli media claim that Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei has been chosen as Iran’s new Supreme Leader. He was reportedly selected by the Assembly of Experts following the death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iranian authorities have yet to officially confirm the development. According to the reports, the late leader died during joint US-Israeli […]

Iran: Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba emerges frontrunner to succeed father as supreme leader

Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s Supreme Leader, is reportedly emerging as a top candidate to succeed his father. International media reports say members of Iran’s Assembly of Experts are considering him, although no official confirmation has been made. Some foreign and opposition outlets claim he has already been selected, but Iranian authorities have not verified […]

France deploys jets over UAE to protect its military bases

France has deployed Dassault Rafale fighter jets over the United Arab Emirates to safeguard its military installations amid escalating regional tensions and Iranian drone activity, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot confirmed Tuesday. France maintains several hundred navy, air force and army personnel in the UAE, with Rafale aircraft stationed at Al Dhafra Air Base near Abu […]

Iran war: Trump says US-UK relationship ‘not like it used to be’

US President Donald Trump expressed disappointment in British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, claiming the US-UK relationship has weakened over the handling of recent US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Trump said Starmer was “not helpful” and that ties between the two allies are “not like they used to be.” The criticism follows Starmer’s decision to allow US […]

Israel Strikes Iran’s Assembly Hqs Where Khamenei’s Successor Will Be Chosen

srael has targeted the headquarters of Iran’s Assembly of Experts, the body responsible for choosing the next Supreme Leader following Ali Khamenei’s death. The 88-member clerical assembly convenes to select a successor based on Islamic jurisprudence, political insight, and administrative ability. Interim powers are currently held by a three-person leadership council including the President Masoud […]

UN confirms damage to Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Facility after US-Israeli strikes

The United Nations’ nuclear agency, IAEA, has confirmed that Iran’s Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant sustained damage following US and Israeli military strikes. Satellite imagery showed impacts on entrance buildings and nearby structures at the facility. IAEA emphasized that there were no radiological effects and no damage to the core areas of the nuclear site. This […]

Iran Holds Mass Burial For 165 Schoolgirls & Staff Killed In US-Israel Airstrike

Iran has held a mass burial for 165 primary school girls and staff who were killed in what authorities described as a joint U.S.–Israeli airstrike on February 28. The attack reportedly struck a girls’ school in the southern city of Minab during the early phase of military operations. Iranian officials said cruise missiles hit the […]

Israel Hacked Tehran’s Traffic Cameras To Spy On Khamenei 

Reports claim Israeli intelligence accessed Tehran’s traffic camera network to monitor the movements of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, before a major strike. Sources alleged that surveillance of security routes and routines helped operatives track activity around his compound ahead of the attack. According to the Financial Times, the operation involved encrypted footage and cyber […]

Drones hit Amazon data centers, facility in UAE amid US-Israel-Iran war

Amazon has confirmed that two of its data centers in the United Arab Emirates were hit by drones, disrupting cloud services across parts of the Middle East. The company also reported damage to a nearby facility in Bahrain after a strike occurred close to the site. The incidents are linked to the ongoing conflict involving […]