🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- A factory in Petah Tikva, Israel, was struck in the Iranian missile attack, indicating that it was a precision strike, according to Haaretz.

🇺🇸🇦🇪🇮🇷⚡- Dubai's government media office on X denies the reports of the IRGC striking Oracle's data center in Dubai.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- World-renowned journalist Seymour Hersh says the ground war in Iran is “on” following President Trump’s speech, and that the process has begun.

Hersh correctly predicted the weekend the United States bombed Iranian nuclear facilities in June, the Nord Stream pipeline bombing, the Abu Ghraib prisoner scandal, and many other events.

🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡️- Sirens activated in Bahrain, locals tell Rerum Novarum.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: US intelligence assesses Iran maintains significant missile launching capability, sources tell CNN.

Roughly half of Iran’s missile launchers are still intact and thousands of one-way attack drones remain in Iran’s arsenal despite the daily pounding by US and Israeli strikes against military targets over the past five weeks, according to recent US intelligence assessments, three sources familiar with the intel told CNN.

🇺🇸⚡️- President Trump has expressed frustration and disappointment with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, and is considering making more changes to his cabinet, according to Politico.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Iranian missile launches to central Israel.

🇺🇸⚡️- FBI Director Kash Patel and Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll are also at risk of being removed, according to The Atlantic.

🇮🇷🇰🇼⚡️- Sirens heard in Kuwait, locals tell Rerum Novarum.

🇺🇸⚡️- President Trump’s decision to fire Pam Bondi is universally supported across party lines in a snap YouGov poll.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Democratic voters and activists are increasingly angry at the Party's elected officials for not focusing enough on stopping the war in Iran and Trump Admin corruption.

Approval within the Party loyal towards its leadership remains at all time lows.

🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡️- Sirens heard in Bahrain, locals tell Rerum Novarum.

🇺🇸⚡️- "Senior Army officers reacted with anger and frustration to news of Gen. Randy George’s dismissal, characterizing it as the latest blow to the service. - NYT."

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- US/Israeli strikes in Isafahan, central Iran.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱 - WAR IN IRAN | APRIL 2nd, DAY 34 RECAP:

🇺🇸🇮🇶 - The United States has issued a Level 4 travel advisory for Iraq, stating that Iraqi militias may be planning to carry out attacks targeting American infrastructure in central Baghdad over the next 24–48 hours.

🇨🇳🇺🇸🇮🇷 - Chinese officials issued a statement demanding an "immediate" peace in the Middle East and blaming American and Israeli actions as the root cause of the Strait of Hormuz closure.

🇫🇷🇺🇸 - "Donald Trump talks too much. [...] His words are neither elegant nor do they fit the situation," said Emmanuel Macron in a press interview from Seoul, regarding Donald Trump's comments on France and NATO.

🇫🇷🇺🇸🇮🇷 - France will not participate in possible attempts to force open the Strait of Hormuz. "Opening the Strait using blunt force is unrealistic," said French President Emmanuel Macron.

🇺🇸🇫🇷🇩🇪 - Citibank has ordered its employees in Paris and Berlin to work remotely following terrorist threats against American banks in Paris.

🇺🇸🇦🇹 - Austria has denied any American operations over its airspace, marking the fifth European nation, behind Spain, Italy, France, and Switzerland, to do so, although the Italian Defense Minister has denied the claim.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱 - US/Israeli strikes destroyed the B1 bridge crossing the Karaj River in northern Iran. It was still under construction and not yet available for public use when it was struck.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - President Trump has privately asked cabinet members in recent weeks whether he should replace his Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, according to The Guardian.

🇺🇸 - Pam Bondi has been removed as Attorney General and will be replaced on an interim basis by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, according to Fox News.

🇺🇸🇮🇶🇮🇷 - A drone attack in Baghdad damaged an American logistics center, according to AFP citing local sources.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - The IRGC says it attacked Oracle's data center in Dubai, according to the Jerusalem Post. The UAE denies the claim.

🇺🇸 - An E-3 Sentry has entered European airspace from the mainland US and is en route to the Middle East. The aircraft will replace the E-3 that was destroyed at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, last week, bringing the total airframes deployed in the CENTCOM AoR back to six.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - "Iranians are tough and capable of enduring immense pain, and I respect them for that, but they are better negotiators than fighters," said President Trump to TIME magazine.

🇨🇳🇷🇺🇫🇷 - Russia, China, and France are thwarting an initiative by Arab states to bring the UN Security Council to approve military action against Iran in order to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to the New York Times.

🇺🇸 - Army Chief of Staff General Randy George has resigned after being told to do so by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. Two other senior officers were fired alongside him. "Senior Army officers reacted with anger and frustration to news of Gen. Randy George’s dismissal, characterizing it as the latest blow to the service," according to the New York Times.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - Amazon Web Services has removed Bahrain's cloud computing instances from its documentation after they were bombed by Iran.

🇮🇷🇮🇱 - A drone factory in Petah Tikva, Israel, was struck in an Iranian missile attack, indicating it was a precision strike, according to Haaretz.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - World-renowned journalist Seymour Hersh says the ground war in Iran is “on” following President Trump’s speech and that the process has begun.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - US intelligence assesses that Iran maintains significant missile-launching capability, sources told CNN. Roughly half of Iran’s missile launchers are still intact, and thousands of one-way attack drones remain in Iran’s arsenal despite daily US and Israeli strikes against military targets over the past five weeks, according to recent US intelligence assessments cited by three sources familiar with the intelligence.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Scenes from Ramat Gan, Israel, following an Iranian cluster missile attack earlier tonight.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- “Our Military, the greatest and most powerful (by far!) anywhere in the World, hasn’t even started destroying what’s left in Iran. Bridges next, then Electric Power Plants! New Regime leadership knows what has to be done, and has to be done, FAST!”President Donald J. Trump.

🇮🇷🇧🇭🇰🇼⚡️- Sirens are sounding in Bahrain and Kuwait, locals tell Rerum Novarum.

🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡️- Violent explosions in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, locals tell Rerum Novarum.