Reactions and statements from the international community
On [date], U.S. forces conducted an operation to drop precision munitions on underground military targets in Iran, aimed at degrading the Iranian regime's power projection capabilities beyond its borders.
The Financial Times reported that former U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to halt arms shipments to Ukraine if European countries did not join the "Volunteers' Coalition" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which was closed following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran in late February. On March 19, France, Germany, the UK, and several other countries issued a joint statement announcing their readiness to participate in ensuring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
A video circulating on April 1 shows a large explosion at a military site in the Baharestan area of Isfahan, Iran, with extensive light and smoke visible at sunset.
The ceasefire between Tousi TV and Goldie Ghamari has been broken, with the prank war resuming despite Goldie's previous announcement of surrender. Retaliation is expected.
Russia's state-owned Rosatom has announced the evacuation of more than 200 additional employees from the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant this week, leaving only 50 remaining volunteers onsite. Last week, Rosatom had previously evacuated 163 employees following Israel's attacks on the facility.
An US Air Force F-15 fighter performed evasive maneuvers, circling around an Iranian Shahed drone attempting to shoot it down, over Iraq.
On [current date], Iran and Lebanon launched coordinated attacks against Israel. Israeli authorities advised residents to seek shelter in protected areas.
President Trump is set to deliver a nationwide address on Wednesday night, describing the U.S. military campaign against the Iranian regime as successful and announcing that the operation may conclude within the next 2 to 3 weeks.
Iran’s new president, described by President Trump as less radicalized and more intelligent than previous leaders, has requested a ceasefire from the United States. Trump stated that the U.S. will consider the request when the Hormuz Strait is open, free, and clear.
Iranian cluster munitions landed on a playground in Petah Tikva, central Israel.
In the UAE, dozens of money changers affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were arrested, and financial centers linked to the IRGC had their operations halted and offices shut down. UAE authorities issued summons for others to leave the country, aiming to dismantle financial networks supporting Iran's sanctions-evading activities.
President Trump threatened to halt U.S. weapons supplies to Ukraine in order to pressure Europe into forming a "coalition of the willing" to address the situation at the Strait of Hormuz.
