Iran Charging Fees In ¥-Yuan For Ships To Pass Hormuz Strait
Iran is said to be collecting payments from some oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, with fees reportedly paid in Chinese yuan. According to sources cited by Bloomberg, this system has started to take shape after weeks of tension involving the United States and Israel. Reports suggest that oil tankers may be charged […]
Iran bans sports teams from attending games in “hostile” countries
The government of Iran has banned its sports teams from traveling to countries it considers “hostile.” Officials say the decision is to protect athletes amid rising tensions in the region. The directive affects both national teams and club sides participating in international competitions. Sports authorities have been asked to seek alternative venues for matches scheduled […]
War: ‘Your soldiers will fall victims’ – Iran warns US over deployment of troops
Iran has warned the United States against deploying additional troops to the Middle East, saying American soldiers could become “victims” if tensions escalate. Tehran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, made the comments amid a growing U.S. military buildup and heightened conflict with Tehran and its allies. The warnings come as the Pentagon plans to send […]
Iran war: ‘We gave our enemies dizzying blow, defeated them’ – Supreme leader, Khamenei boasts
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has declared that the country has dealt a “dizzying blow” to its enemies, including Israel and the United States. In a message marking the Persian New Year, Khamenei said Iran’s success was driven by unity and determination among its people and allied forces. He claimed that the country’s adversaries are […]
Iran war: ‘You can’t do revolutions from air’ – Trump, Netanyahu disagree over ground troops
The leaders of United States and Israel appear divided over whether ground troops should be used in the ongoing tensions with Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu believes that military action on land may be necessary to achieve major political change. He argued that air strikes alone cannot bring about a revolution, suggesting that a […]
Iran War: Australia confirms Iran strikes hit near airbase
The government of Australia has confirmed that an Iranian strike landed near a military base in the United Arab Emirates where its troops are stationed. The incident has raised fresh concerns about the widening impact of the ongoing regional conflict. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the strike occurred close to the Al Minhad Air Base, […]
Tel Aviv hit by Iranian missiles after Larijani assassination
Iran launched missile strikes on Tel Aviv overnight Tuesday, reportedly in retaliation for Israel’s killing of Iranian security chief Ali Larijani. State media said the attacks targeted both residential areas and key military sites, killing two people and raising Israel’s death toll to at least 14. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) fired Khorramshahr 4 […]
Trump Warns NATO of Serious Consequences If Allies Refuse to Help Secure Strait of Hormuz
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that NATO could face serious problems in the future if its allies refuse to support the United States in addressing the growing tensions with Iran. He said countries that benefit from global oil shipments should also take responsibility for helping to keep important trade routes safe. Trump’s comments […]
Trump deploys 5,000 US Marines to Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered the deployment of about 5,000 American Marines to the Strait of Hormuz as tensions continue to rise in the Middle East. The move comes as the United States increases its military presence in the region to secure vital energy routes and protect international shipping. The Strait of Hormuz […]
US refraining from destroying Iran’s electricity – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has said the United States is intentionally avoiding attacks on Iran’s power and electricity infrastructure, even though American forces have strong military capabilities in the ongoing conflict. Trump explained that striking those civilian systems would cause massive destruction and recovery could take decades, so Washington is choosing restraint for now. Trump […]