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The Danish shipping and logistics company Maersk has announced that they will be suspending all future transits through the Strait of Hormuz until further notice, due to the ongoing conflict in the region between Israel, Iran, and the United States.
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is alive, stating this morning on state-run television that the Interim Leadership Council is now operational and has assumed constitutional control of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Pezeshkian adds that, โ€œWe will continue the path of the Leader with strength. Our Armed Forces are crushing the bases of the enemies.โ€
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Thick black smoke seen rising from the site of Iranian drone and/or missile strike on Camp de la Paix, a French naval base in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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Iranian state-run media has published footage claiming to show the shoot down of an MQ-9 Reaper with the U.S. Air Force earlier this morning over Southern Iran.
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Iranโ€™s state-run Mehr News Agency claims that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targeted the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) in the Arabian Sea with four ballistic missiles launched from bases in Southern Iran.
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The U.K. Foreign Office has released updated advisories for Brits currently in Oman, stating that British nationals in the city of Duqm should shelter-in-place and British nationals visiting Salalah should leave as soon as possible if commercial means allow. British residents in Salalah should follow the advice of local authorities, with this following several attacks earlier today on Oman by Iran.
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U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced that a Jamaran-class corvette with the Iranian Navy was struck by U.S. Forces yesterday at the Port of Chabahar, located on the Gulf of Oman near the border with Pakistan, at the start of Operation Epic Fury. CENTCOM states that the ship is currently sinking to the bottom of the Gulf of Oman, calling on all members of Iranโ€™s Armed Forces, Police, and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to โ€œlay down your weapons.โ€
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Three U.S. Servicemembers have been killed in action and five have been seriously wounded so far during Operation Epic Fury, according to a statement by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).
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Three U.S. Servicemembers have been killed in action and five have been seriously wounded so far during Operation Epic Fury, according to a statement by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).
These casualties are likely the result of Iranian ballistic missile and one-way attack drone strikes on bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates, with some bases suffering much more serious damage than had been previously announced by CENTCOM.
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The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Office (UKMTO) has issued another alert of a vessel attack near the Strait of Hormuz. A vessel has reported being struck by an unknown projectile resulting in a fire that has subsequently been extinguished and the vessel is continuing on its way, as Iran continues to attack vessels in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman.
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The Israel Air Force has begun a new round of strikes against the โ€œheartโ€ of Tehran.
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An Iranian ballistic missile has struck Camp de la Paix, a naval base operated by the French, in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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Four B-2A โ€œSpiritโ€ Strategic Long-Range Stealth Bombers with the U.S. Air Forceโ€™s 509th Bomb Wing flew a round-trip strike mission early Saturday from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, to the Middle East, via the Strait of Gibraltar and Mediterranean, supported by a number of KC-46A Pegasus from bases in Europe. According to Fox News, the B-2s dropped dozens of 2,000lb bombs on underground ballistic missile sites in Iran at the beginning stages of Operation Epic Fury.
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New footage shows a direct impact from an Iranian one-way attack drone on the U.S. Armyโ€™s Camp Buehring in Central Kuwait.
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Saudi Arabiaโ€™s de facto leader Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, for the first time, has authorized the Royal Saudi Armed Forces to strike back against Iran if necessary, calling attempted attacks by Iran against the east of the country and Riyadh โ€œcowardly,โ€ and stating that Iran knows that Saudi Airspace was not used for strikes against it by Israel or the United States, according to CNN.
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Speaking this morning with Fox News, President Donald J. Trump said that the U.S. knows how many targets are left in Iran and that they are progressing toward Iranian people taking โ€œcontrol of their destiny,โ€ with him stating, โ€œItโ€™s moving along. It's moving along rapidly. This has been this way for 47 years.โ€ Adding that, โ€œIt's moving along rapidly. Nobody can believe the success we're having, 48 leaders are gone in one shot. And it's moving along rapidly.โ€
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Footage published Sunday which shows BGM-109 Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) being launched from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Thomas Hudner (DDG-116), at Iranian targets in support of Operation Epic Fury, March 1, 2026.
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Royal Jordanian Air Force F-16AMs armed with AIMโ€‘120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinder Air-to-Air Missiles seen drone hunting today in the skies over Jordan.
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U.S. President Donald J. Trump told The Atlantic during an interview Sunday morning that Iranโ€™s new leadership wants to talk with him and that he plans to do so, following the elimination yesterday of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and a number of other senior officials as a result of Israeli strikes on Tehran. โ€œThey want to talk, and I have agreed to talk, so I will be talking to them. They should have done it sooner. They should have given what was very practical and easy to do sooner. They waited too long,โ€ Trump said during a phone call from his Mar-a-Lago Resort.
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Columns of smoke seen rising from Manama, the capital of Bahrain, as Iran continues to launch both drones and missiles against the U.S. Navyโ€™s 5th Fleet Headquarters and other military and infrastructure sites in Bahrain.
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Multiple explosions in the last hour in and around Erbil International Airport and the U.S. Consulate in Kurdistan, Northern Iraq.
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