Airstrikes
Iran and US report new wave of air strikes in Gulf - BBC
Iran and the United States have reported a new round of air strikes in the Gulf region, with details on specific targets and casualty numbers not immediately available.
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Iran and the United States have reported a new round of air strikes in the Gulf region, with details on specific targets and casualty numbers not immediately available.
Satellite images show that Iranian attacks have damaged 20 US military sites since the start of the war, according to the BBC.
The United States conducted airstrikes on Iranian military sites, to which Iran responded by attacking an unspecified U.S. air base, both incidents occurring on an unspecified date.
Iran launched attacks against an American base in the region following US strikes on Iranian air defense systems. Specific locations and casualty figures were not provided in the article.
On January 8, in Tehran’s Pirouzi district, Islamic Republic forces shot and killed 37-year-old Majid Farrokhzad Turkghazalbashi, a father of a five-year-old child, during nationwide protests. The Islamic Republic has buried victims like Majid in secret under heavy security, preventing public mourning.
The United States military announced on December 15, 2025, that it had conducted additional airstrikes on several military targets in southern Iran, including facilities in the province of Bushehr.
On the 94th day of the conflict, the US conducted military strikes against multiple Iranian sites, while Kuwait intercepted several missiles launched from Iran.
On January 10, 2026, the United States conducted air strikes on Iranian military sites, while Kuwait City suffered attacks from drones and missiles, resulting in unspecified casualties and damage.
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted "self-defense strikes" against targets in Iran over the weekend, stating the actions are to defend American interests.
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) ordered the immediate evacuation of seven Lebanese villages on January 15, 2026, after accusing Hezbollah of violating the ceasefire by striking the Israeli home front. Residents were instructed to move at least 1,000 meters to open ground.
The Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) released images of speedboat patrols in the Strait of Hormuz, which media outlets affiliated with the Islamic Republic described as "routine 24/7 operations." This comes as military and security tensions rise in the Persian Gulf and along strategic energy routes.
IRGC fast boats are conducting continuous 24/7 patrols in the Strait of Hormuz, according to new footage released by Iran's navy. The boats are directing commercial vessels through the waterway and intercepting those that do not comply with their instructions.
French President Emmanuel Macron spoke with President Trump last night, commending his efforts to reach an agreement with Iran and expressed readiness to support a new security framework for the Middle East, including deployment of a joint mission with Britain to secure maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Macron also praised Trump's commitment to Lebanon's sovereignty and the need for a robust ceasefire.
Lebanese media aired footage from east Beirut showing a Lebanese Christian raising a glass in support of the IDF, stating, "God willing the IDF reaches Batroun. Our prayers and hearts are with the IDF."
A high-ranking member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was killed in a targeted assassination in Tehran, Iran.
The IRGC's Aerospace Force struck an airbase in Bandar Sirik, Hormozgan province, claiming to have destroyed all targets in retaliation for a recent U.S. attack on a telecommunications tower there. The IRGC warned of a "completely different" response to any further U.S. strikes.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) published images claiming to be related to today's attack on Kuwait, which included missile and drone operations. Kuwaiti air defense systems intercepted several aerial targets during the attack.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered the Israeli Defense Forces to attack Hezbollah terror targets in the Dahiyeh quarter of Beirut in response to repeated ceasefire violations and attacks against Israeli cities and citizens.
Tasnim, a news agency affiliated with the Iranian regime, published a rare photo showing Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, meeting with senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders Mohammad Bagheri, Mohammad Pakpour, and Hossein Salami.
On January 9, 2025, during protests in Isfahan, the Islamic Republic regime shot and killed 25-year-old Meysam Nouri near the Sheikh Toosi Basij base. His body was later returned under pressure from his family, but his burial was banned in Isfahan and forced to be conducted secretly in a small village under heavy security.