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The U.S. Navy conducted a cruise missile strike on the Iranian Navy support base in Sirjan, southern Iran, on an unspecified date as part of military operations named #OperationLionsRoar and #OperationEpicFury.
The IRGC Aerospace Force launched Shahed-136 drones to attack oil facilities at Fujairah Port in the UAE as retaliation for U.S. airstrikes on Khark Island, Iran. Smoke was reported rising from the targeted facilities in Fujairah.
U.S. Army Special Forces (Delta Force) are set to operate in Isfahan, central Iran, in the coming days to remove highly enriched uranium sufficient for the production of at least 11 nuclear warheads, with support from the 160th SOAR and MC-130J aircraft that have arrived in Turkey and another country.
On December 15, 2025, IRGC one-way attack drones destroyed part of the anti-drone jamming system on the rooftop of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, damaging only one of its antennas and sensors. This attack is part of ongoing tensions between the U.S. and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
IRGC-affiliated media published a video claiming to show a mass launch of Shahed-136 drones yesterday from Kashan, but the launch site, Nasrabad, was previously destroyed by the U.S. Air Force, indicating the video is from earlier years.
Shia cleric Hashem Forouzesh, a key supporter of the Islamic regime and Supreme Leader Khamenei, has been granted visas and refuge in Canada along with his family, who have transferred their wealth to the country, fearing a potential fall of the Iranian regime. #OperationLionsRoar #OperationEpicFury
One of the short-range air defense systems on the roof of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was destroyed by one-way attack drones launched by the IRGC Aerospace Force. This attack leaves the embassy vulnerable to further drone strikes from Iran.
On January 15, 2026, the IRGC Aerospace Force launched a ballistic missile strike at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, damaging or destroying five historic U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard KC-135R/T Stratotankers.
On the order of U.S. President Trump, the U.S. Navy conducted airstrikes against Khark Island in Iran, targeting oil pipelines, roads, and the civilian airport. U.S. Marine Corps and Delta Force special forces are expected to arrive on the island within the next 48 hours.
A ballistic missile from the IRGC Aerospace Force breached Israeli air defenses and struck Hatzor HaGlilit in northern Israel, causing damage and destruction to civilian property. #OperationLionsRoar #OperationEpicFury
Russia launched a major attack on Kyiv, involving suicide drones and ballistic missiles. Additional cruise missile strikes are expected to follow.
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to destroy Iranian oil infrastructure if Iran continues to block passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
