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Iran threatens region's oil facilities if Israel, US target its energy infrastructure - report

Iran's UN Ambassador also said that Tehran would not close the Strait of Hormuz, adding that it was Iran's right to preserve the security of the key shipping route.

People walk as smoke rises in the background after a reported strike on Shahran fuel tanks, in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2026
IRGC Navy chief Alireza Tangsiri stands in front of a map depicting the Strait of Hormuz, pictured in 2020; illustrative.

IRGC Navy chief warns ships must seek permission to transit Hormuz strait to avoid being hit

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) in support of Operation Epic Fury, Feb. 28, 2026.

US destroyed over 5,000 targets across Iran, including 60 warships, CENTCOM chief says

US President Donald Trump waves as he arrives at the White House from Florida, in Washington, DC, US, March 9, 2026

'War pretty much complete': Trump says military campaign against Iran 'ahead of schedule'


Former Intel chief: US, Israel should reach parallel Iran agreement

Because Iran nuclear agreement is so problematic, suitable response to future dangers is required, argues Amos Yadlin.

US President Barack Obama (L) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Report: Iran stops cash flow to Islamic Jihad organization

The dispute between Iran and Palestinian Islamic Jihad erupted after the group refused to issue a statement supporting the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.

An Islamic Jihad militant attends an anti-Israel rally in Rafah.

Another tack: Salami slices some salami

Another prime salami slice was confidently and contemptuously chopped off by Salami. Was official America taken aback? Embarrassed? Heck no.

Brigadier General Hossein Salami: “They will not even be permitted to inspect the most normal military site in their dreams.”

Yemen rejects Iranian peace plan, calls it 'political maneuver' to dominate region

The Iranian plan calls for an immediate ceasefire and end of all foreign military attacks, humanitarian assistance, a resumption of broad national dialogue and "establishment of an inclusive national unity government."

PROTESTERS SHOUT slogans against the Shi’ite Muslim Houthi movement, in the southwestern city of Taiz.

Watch: Iran holds annual Army Day parade

The parade was held at the country's late leader Ayatollah Rouhollah Khomeini's mausoleum and was attended by President Hassan Rouhani as he reviewed the armed forces.

Iranian military parade showcasing missiles

Kremlin confirms: Oil for goods program underway

The Kremlin said Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree ending a self-imposed ban on delivering the S-300 missile system to Iran, removing a major irritant between the two.

Rohani Putin

US expands intelligence sharing with Saudis in Yemen operation

The US role has now expanded in size and scope, involving more detailed "vetting" of targeting information prepared by the Saudis, with a particular interest in helping the Saudis to avoid civilian casualties, according to the US officials.

Saudi airstrike in Sana'a

Report: US military prepared to help Iran in battle against ISIS

The United States and Iran are fighting a common enemy in ISIS, and for now the two may work together.

A pair of US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles fly over northern Iraq after conducting airstrikes in Syria

Iran tests naval missiles as part of fresh war games in Persian Gulf

The war games, which were given the moniker “Great Prophet 9,” began with “maritime mine operations by speedboats” and “the firing of coast-to-sea missiles” in the Persian Gulf.

Iranian military personnel participate in war games in an unknown location near the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran

Video: Iran says it launches domestically-made satellite into orbit

The satellite's function, according to an Iranian official quoted by Iran's Fars news agency is to transmit images of the Earth's surface to ground stations.

Iranian satellite launch