Iran warns war could spread to Indian Ocean if US attacks again
Iran is threatening to expand the war to the Indian Ocean - if the US attacks again, according to an adviser to the supreme leader of the hardline Islamic republic.
ConflictsIran is threatening to expand the war to the Indian Ocean - if the US attacks again, according to an adviser to the supreme leader of the hardline Islamic republic.
ConflictsIran expels a Swedish diplomat. The announcement is a response to Sweden expelling an official at the Iranian embassy in Sweden on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
SwedenAn Iranian tanker has been attacked by an American missile off Iran's strategically important island of Kharg, and explosions have been heard further south in the port city of Jask, Iranian state media report.
ConflictsAttacks on targets in Iran along the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman are confirmed by US President Donald Trump. At least four people have been killed and around 50 injured at an Iranian wedding, the Iranian Red Crescent says. Iran responds by firing missiles and launching drones, according to state-controlled media.
ConflictsUS forces attacked two Iranian missile launch sites on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, the news site Axios and the AP news agency reported. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards vowed revenge.
ConflictsThe United States will not attack Iran overnight Friday, Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social, after earlier in the day threatening to strike "very hard" against Iran. Instead, the president claims a memorandum of understanding with Iran could be signed soon, maybe as early as the weekend.
World politicsAfter US President Donald Trump said in a speech to the nation that Iran should be bombed "back to the Stone Age", Iranian missile salvos against countries in the region have continued. At the same time, an important bridge near the Iranian capital, Tehran, has been damaged in an airstrike.
WorldIran has been deliberately attacking data centers in the region in recent days to knock out U.S. attack capabilities and cause economic chaos. But the next step in Iran's strategy could have "global consequences."
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