Hamas confirmed today that Mohammad Dib, a member of its National Relations Department Abroad, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a vehicle in Sidon, southern Lebanon.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has condemned the assassination of three high-ranking officials—cabinet members Ismail Khatib and Ali Larijani, and military and Basij commander Aziz Nasirzadeh—as well as several family members and accompanying team members, expressing condolences to the Iranian people and pledging continued steadfastness on their path.
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced on Wednesday that the agency has no information about the status of Iran's new enrichment facility in Isfahan, an underground nuclear complex, due to a canceled inspection during the 12-day war with Israel. Additionally, Iran reported that a projectile struck near the Bushehr nuclear power plant on Tuesday evening, causing no damage or casualties.
BREAKING: Israel conducted strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure in Asaluyeh, prompting the IRGC to issue warnings targeting oil and gas facilities in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar. These threats indicate potential retaliatory strikes that could disrupt regional energy supplies.
On March 17, U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Truth Social that he might compel America's allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz independently, as these allies have refused to send military support to clear the strategic waterway despite repeated requests.
An hour after announcing an attack on the South Pars refinery facilities in Asaluyeh, Iran, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued an urgent warning for the evacuation of oil and gas facilities in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, naming specific refineries and gas fields as potential targets. The IRGC warned citizens, residents, and employees to immediately abandon the Samref and Jubail petrochemical complex refineries in Saudi Arabia, the Al Hosn gas field in the UAE, and the Mesaieed petrochemical complex and Ras Laffan refinery in Qatar, urging them to relocate to safe areas without delay.
An airstrike hit the South Pars gas field, causing a fire at Iran's most vital energy site, likely leading to widespread blackouts across the country.
Iran reported that U.S. and Israeli strikes have disabled parts of the South Pars gas and oil facilities. In response, the IRGC ordered personnel in several Middle Eastern countries to evacuate petrochemical plants, suggesting potential retaliatory actions.
Reports indicate increasing drive-by shooting attacks against Basij militia checkpoints in Iran, as more militia members refuse to report for duty due to growing pressure on the regime.
A video obtained by Iran International shows a Basij checkpoint set up under a bridge on the road from Oshen toward the north.
Priti Patel, former UK Home Secretary and current Shadow Foreign Secretary, questioned why the UK diverges from the rest of the world in designating the IRGC as a terrorist organization, given its threats to both regional and UK homeland security.
A brave Iranian individual is using Starlink to post updates from inside the conflict zone, risking their life with minimal attention from the international community. The poster represents the sentiment of 90 million people who believe the war is justified if it leads to regime change, considering the prospect of a continued Islamic Republic as far worse than the current casualties.
Security forces in Tehran were observed changing uniforms to avoid detection by Israeli airstrikes aimed at their positions.
News sources report the killing of Second Brigadier General of the IRGC Bahman Bahrami Farsani, Deputy Commander of the Basij, in an Israeli operation in Iran. This action is seen as a direct blow to the internal repression apparatus of the Islamic Republic regime.
Videos received by Iran International show smoke rising from an explosion in Khorramabad on the afternoon of March 27. The sound of two explosions was heard from IRGC bases near the Falak-ol-Aflak Castle.
In an Israeli airstrike, facilities associated with Iran's gas industry near the South Pars gas field were targeted. No casualty numbers were provided in the report.
Sen. Lindsey Graham stated that President Trump's decision to launch military operations against Kharg Island, a key economic asset for Iran's oil and gas industry, was necessary, bold, and highly effective, potentially helping to shorten the war.
Judicial sources in Iran reported an airstrike on the Laristan Courthouse in Fars Province, killing at least eight people, including one judicial staff member, one court lawyer, and six visitors, with 12 others critically wounded, according to the Chief Justice of Fars Province.
The U.S. Navy, supported by the Israeli Air Force, conducted airstrikes against Iran’s petrochemical facilities in Asaluyeh, targeting multiple phases of the South Pars gas field, including phases 3, 4, 5, and 6. No casualties have been reported, but the extent of the damage is yet to be determined.
An Iranian petrochemical complex at the South Pars gas field was hit by airstrikes, according to Tasnim News Agency, which is affiliated with the IRGC. South Pars is the world's largest gas field, with extraction facilities shared by both Iran and Qatar.
