U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin,. File photo | Photo Credit: AFP U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the deployment of a guided missile submarine to the Middle East, the Pentagon said on Sunday (August 11, 2024) as the region braces for possible attacks by Iran and its allies after the killing of senior …
The alleged Israeli overnight attack near an Iranian nuclear site was carried out using a high-tech missile which can fly at supersonic speed, making it difficult for aerial defence systems to detect and intercept, according to media reports. The strike came just days after Tehran’s unprecedented assault on the Jewish state. In its report, the …
A military base in central Iraq, which was housing army troops and pro-Iranian paramilitaries, was hit with “bombing” overnight amid spiralling tensions between Israel and Iran, reports suggest. The US military has denied any role in the attack. Here are the top 10 points on this big story: One person died while eight were injured …
Israel-Iran tensions live updates: From shadow war to open conflict – a timeline 1979: Iran’s Islamic Revolution topples pro-Western leader, establishing anti-Israel theocratic regime. 1982: Iran aids Hezbollah’s formation during Israel’s invasion of Lebanon. 1983: Hezbollah expels Western and Israeli forces from Lebanon via suicide bombings. 1992-94: Argentina and Israel accuse Iran and Hezbollah of …
18 Apr 2024, 09:25 PM IST Iran-Israel war LIVE: US restricts Tehran’s access to ‘low-level technology’ 18 Apr 2024, 08:45 PM IST Iran-Israel war LIVE: US, Israel to hold virtual meeting Thursday on Rafah Senior US and Israeli officials will hold a virtual meeting today amid the ongoing Gaza offensive. Reuters quoted government officials to …
The Israeli military said it returned fire following a strike from Syria overnight and also launched an airstrike against the militant Hezbollah movement in Lebanon amid a rise in hostilities with Iranian-backed militia groups across the region. An increase in tensions between Israel, Iran and its militant allies throughout the Middle East is raising concerns …