Iran Condemns US-Israel Military Strike at Iraq's Al-Qaim Border Crossing
Iranian authorities strongly denounced a US-Israel military strike at the Al-Qaim border crossing in Iraq, which resulted in multiple casualties among Iraqi security forces. The border crossing is strategically significant as it connects Iraq with Syria and is a frequent point of contention in regional conflicts. This attack exacerbates instability in Iraq, a country already grappling with internal security challenges. The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed condolences to the families of those killed and wished a swift recovery for the wounded. He underlined Iran's firm support for the Iraqi government in maintaining sovereignty and security amid foreign... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Apr 2026 02:21
Iran Rejects German Appeal, Blames US and Israel for Regional Conflict
The German chancellor recently urged Iran to bring the ongoing conflict in the Middle East to an end, implicitly holding Tehran responsible for resolution efforts. This call comes amid escalating tensions and violence in the region. Iran swiftly rebuffed this appeal, condemning it as misplaced and unfair. Iranian officials emphasized that Iran is the victim of ongoing, unprovoked attacks, attributing responsibility instead to the United States and Israel for aggressive military actions causing Iranian casualties. This response underscores Tehran’s narrative of self-defense and victimhood, signaling its refusal to yield to external pressure without reciprocal demands on the US and Israel.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Apr 2026 02:18
Iran Warns of Self-Defense Amid US-Israel Tensions in Call with India
Iran’s top diplomat Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a phone call with India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to discuss escalating tensions linked to US and Israeli actions against Iran. Araghchi described these as acts of aggression causing instability in the region and emphasized Iran's commitment to defending itself. The discussion highlighted concerns over the wider fallout from US-Israel hostility, stressing the consequences not only for Iran but for regional and global security. Iran urged international bodies to condemn what it called military aggression against the country. Tehran also underscored the role of multilateral platforms such as BRICS for fostering cooperation to... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Apr 2026 02:15
Iran’s Security Chief Ali Larijani Killed in Terrorist Attack, Tehran Blames US and Israel
Dr. Ali Larijani, Iran’s Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council and former parliamentary leader, has been killed in a terrorist attack Iran blames on US and Israeli operatives. Larijani was considered a symbol of moderation and a major figure in Iran’s political and security spheres, with deep experience influencing both domestic and foreign policies. His assassination is a major escalation in regional tensions and is likely to increase hostility between Tehran and its adversaries, potentially impacting future diplomatic and security dynamics. The loss of such a senior and influential leader is also a significant internal blow to Iran’s political... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Apr 2026 01:57
Iran's Foreign Minister Calls for Muslim Unity, Condemns US and Israel on Eid al-Fitr
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi issued a message marking Eid al-Fitr, calling on Muslims worldwide to strengthen unity and resist what he called aggression by the United States and Israel. The minister framed the holiday as a moment for faith triumphing over adversity and emphasized resisting 'Zionist' and American actions against the Islamic community. The statement comes against the backdrop of heightened tensions between Iran, the US, and Israel, including recent military confrontations and sanctions. By condemning these countries’ actions, Iran seeks to bolster Islamic solidarity and position itself as a leading voice against Western and Israeli policies in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Apr 2026 01:54
Iran condemns US military actions in Strait of Hormuz, calls them aggression
On February 28, 2026, Iran publicly denounced what it called military aggression by the United States in the Persian Gulf region. Tehran condemned the US for violating Article 2(4) of the UN Charter, which prohibits the use of force against other states, and accused it of destabilizing maritime security in sensitive waterways such as the Strait of Hormuz and the Sea of Oman. The Islamic Republic underlined that respect for freedom of navigation depends fundamentally on respecting the sovereignty and rights of coastal nations. The US military actions have heightened tensions in a region vital to global oil shipments and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Apr 2026 01:51
Iranian, Lebanese Leaders Discuss US and Israeli Military Actions Amid Regional Tensions
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi spoke with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in a phone call focused on the escalating military tensions involving the United States and Israel. Araghchi updated Berri on recent US and Israeli aggressions targeting Iran and highlighted Tehran's military responses. The discussion underscored Iran’s support for Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity at a time of heightened conflict. The call reflects growing regional instability and the complex security dynamics between Iran, Lebanon, Israel, and the United States. Lebanon, already facing internal challenges and external threats, could see increased strain as Israel intensifies military actions in its... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Apr 2026 17:42
Iran Condemns Israeli Drone Strike Killing Lebanese Journalists in Lebanon
A drone strike by Israel on a vehicle carrying Lebanese journalists in southern Lebanon has killed three media workers: Ali Shoeib of Al-Manar TV, Fatima Fatouni and Mohammad Fatouni of Al-Mayadeen TV. The attack has drawn strong condemnation from Iran, which called it a terrorist act and accused Israel of targeting journalists in violation of international law. The incident underscores growing risks faced by journalists covering conflicts in the region, particularly in areas affected by Israeli military operations. The deaths highlight concerns about protecting press freedom and the safety of journalists under international humanitarian laws. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson emphasized... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Apr 2026 17:09
Macron Calls for Restoring Freedom of Navigation in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Military Tensions
French President Emmanuel Macron has reiterated the urgent need for restoring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, an essential maritime passage where a significant portion of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas transit occurs. Speaking alongside Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo, Macron emphasized that recent military tensions, particularly the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, have severely impacted this critical route. This situation poses a substantial threat to global markets and energy supplies. The Strait of Hormuz is a vital chokepoint, facilitating the transit of approximately one-fifth of the world’s oil and... [Continue Reading]
Iran conflict leads to rising petrol prices in the US, impacting household budgets and causing concern among drivers
The ongoing conflict involving Iran has reached a critical stage as the repercussions are increasingly felt both domestically in the United States and abroad. Reports indicate that the war has led to soaring petrol prices in the US, significantly affecting household budgets. Drivers at petrol stations, such as the Liberty petrol station in Washington, express shock at the rising costs, with one customer stating, "We are paying the price" of the conflict. The situation has left many bewildered about the economic implications of a war they feel they did not support. As the situation in Iran continues to escalate, officials... [Continue Reading]
Trump suggests potential conclusion to Iran conflict within two to three weeks amid tensions over Strait of Hormuz
In the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, recent statements by US President Donald Trump indicate that the war with Iran may conclude within two to three weeks. This assertion comes amidst heightened tensions over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil shipping channel. Reports suggest that a potential agreement is being considered, with Trump mentioning the need for other nations to ensure security in this critical maritime passage. The remarks reflect a notable shift in diplomatic discourse aimed at de-escalating a crisis that has persisted for a month. The situation escalated recently when Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi communicated... [Continue Reading]
UK, Qatar Discuss Regional Military Tensions and Iranian Attacks on Infrastructure
The United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Defense, John Healey, met with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman in Doha. Their discussions centered on enhancing defense cooperation between the UK and Qatar amidst rising military tensions in the Persian Gulf region. During the meeting, both sides expressed concern over recent escalations affecting regional stability and security. A key focus was on condemning Iranian attacks targeting critical infrastructure within Qatar and other Gulf states. Officials warned that such actions against water, food, and energy systems present serious threats not only to Qatar but also to broader regional... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 Mar 2026 18:48
Iran Launches Strikes in Region, Including Attack on Oil Tanker; Israel Responds with Retaliatory Strikes in Tehran
In a significant escalation of military tensions, Iran has recently launched strikes across the region, including an attack against a crude oil tanker off the coast of Dubai. This action has drawn a sharp response, with Israeli forces reportedly retaliating by targeting positions in Tehran. The situation reflects the volatile dynamics between the two countries amid increasing military engagements and threats. Recent developments indicate that Iranian forces targeted the oil tanker amid ongoing disputes regarding maritime security and shipping routes in the Gulf region. This particular attack is part of Iran's broader strategy to exert its influence over key shipping... [Continue Reading]
Iranian Attack on Oil Tanker Near Dubai Escalates Middle East Tensions and Raises Spill Concerns
A significant escalation in tensions in the Middle East has occurred following an Iranian attack on a fully loaded crude oil tanker off the coast of Dubai. The incident has resulted in a fire breaking out on the vessel, prompting warnings from Kuwaiti authorities regarding potential oil spills in the surrounding waters. This aggressive action adds to an already charged environment marked by ongoing conflicts involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. According to confirmed reports, Iran launched the attack on the tanker on Monday, casting a shadow over maritime security in one of the world's busiest shipping lanes. The... [Continue Reading]
Israel Expands Military Operations in Southern Lebanon Amid Intensifying Conflict with Hezbollah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a significant expansion of military operations in southern Lebanon, marking an escalation in the ongoing conflict involving the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group. This decision comes as violence in Lebanon intensifies, with the Lebanese government reporting approximately 1,200 fatalities due to fighting that erupted earlier this month. In the latest developments, Israeli forces are actively engaging in strikes against Hezbollah's positions in southern Lebanon. This surge in military activity reflects Israel's strategic aim to diminish the capabilities of Hezbollah, which it views as a direct threat to national security. The Israeli military has been... [Continue Reading]
US and Israel conduct overnight strikes in Iran, targeting power infrastructure amid rising tensions and global economic impact
In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, overnight strikes conducted by the United States and Israel targeted Tehran and several other cities in Iran, inflicting damage on key power infrastructure. This military action has heightened fears of a potential ground invasion as US troops mobilize in the region. Meanwhile, the ramifications of the conflict are resonating across global financial markets, causing oil prices to spike and resulting in economic distress in various countries. The latest attacks took place as tensions between Iran and the US-Israeli alliance continue to mount. According to officials, the strikes targeted strategic locations in Tehran.... [Continue Reading]
Pakistan to Facilitate US-Iran Talks Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
As tensions escalate in the Middle East, Pakistan has stepped forward to facilitate discussions between the United States and Iran. On March 29, an announcement from Islamabad confirmed plans for these talks, aimed at addressing the ongoing monthlong conflict in the region. The diplomatic initiative follows a significant increase in hostilities, raising concerns over the potential for a broader military engagement involving multiple nations. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar expressed Pakistan's readiness to mediate in his speech, stating, "Pakistan is very happy that both Iran and the US have expressed their confidence in Pakistan to facilitate the talks." This initiative is... [Continue Reading]
US Prepares for Ground Operations in Iran Amid Rising Tensions
In a significant escalation of military readiness, the United States is reportedly preparing for a ground invasion of Iran, with thousands of American soldiers and Marines arriving in the region. This development has emerged amidst rising tensions between Washington and Tehran, with senior government officials indicating that planning is underway for operations that may extend over weeks, reflecting a serious commitment to military engagement in the area. The latest reports from the Washington Post suggest that while these operations are designed to not constitute a full-scale invasion, they could involve tactical raids by special forces and conventional units on specific... [Continue Reading]
Houthis in Yemen launch missile attack on Israel, marking first such operation amid ongoing Middle East conflicts
In a significant escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen have launched a missile attack on Israel. This marks the first such military operation directed at Israel from Yemen amid ongoing regional conflicts. The missile strike underscores the widening implications of the ongoing war in the Middle East and heightens concerns regarding potential threats to maritime safety and regional stability. The missile attack was reported in various news sources and underscores a dramatic shift in the Houthis’ military engagement strategy. Previously focused primarily on regional adversaries, the Houthis' decision to target Israel illustrates the shifting dynamics... [Continue Reading]
Israeli military operations escalate in Lebanon, causing widespread disruption and displacement in Beirut
The situation in Lebanon remains dire as Israeli forces continue their military operations against targets throughout the country. Observers report that the city of Beirut is currently "holding its breath," as residents face escalating conflict and disruption. The capital has been described as resembling a "giant car park," with many displaced individuals forced to sleep in their vehicles, desperately seeking refuge amid the chaos. This unsettling imagery underscores a growing humanitarian crisis as the conflict unfolds. In the past few days, Israeli airstrikes have targeted various locations in Lebanon, heightening fears of an expansion of hostilities in the region. Witnesses... [Continue Reading]
Houthi rebels claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel, intercepted by Israeli military
In a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a missile attack directed at Israel early Saturday. This incident marks the group's first known offensive against Israel since the onset of the current hostilities in the region. According to statements made by the Israeli military, the missile was intercepted, preventing any potential damage or casualties from occurring within Israeli territory. Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree, a military spokesman for the Houthis, announced the attack via the group's Al-Masirah satellite television network. While details on the missile's specifications remain undisclosed, the attack aligns... [Continue Reading]
Iran's Military Resilience Persists Amid Ongoing US and Israeli Airstrikes, Raising Concerns Over Regional Stability
In the latest developments regarding Iran's military capabilities, analysts indicate that despite ongoing US and Israeli airstrikes, the Islamic Republic persists in demonstrating considerable resilience. Recent reports suggest that the regime has shown no signs of collapse, even in the face of sustained strikes aimed at degrading its military capacity. The situation has raised concerns among international observers regarding ongoing regional instability, with implications for global economic security. Iran has faced numerous military operations from both the United States and Israel, which have primarily targeted its ballistic missile and drone capabilities. However, analysts highlight that these assaults may have only... [Continue Reading]
Missile strike by Iranian forces injures 12 US personnel at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia
In a notable escalation of the ongoing conflict involving Iran, a missile strike attributed to Iranian forces has injured 12 US military personnel at the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia. The attack, which occurred yesterday, has led to serious injuries for two individuals and has resulted in damage to American aircraft on site. This incident marks a significant moment in the broader hostilities following the initiation of operations under what has been called Operation Epic Fury. The missile attack is part of a series of aggressive retaliatory measures from Iran, which has been responding to Israeli and US... [Continue Reading]
US-Israeli airstrikes cause significant damage in Tehran and Isfahan amid escalating regional tensions
Early morning airstrikes conducted by US-Israeli forces have resulted in significant devastation in Tehran and Isfahan. Reports indicate substantial damage to the Amirkabir University in Tehran, with black smoke visible rising above the cityscape. This operation reflects a continuation of hostilities in the region, which have escalated in recent weeks as tensions between Iran and its adversaries grow. These airstrikes are part of an intensified military exchange, characterized by the ongoing conflict between Israel and various Iranian military assets. The exact number of casualties remains unclear at this time, but the damage caused to significant infrastructure, including an educational institution,... [Continue Reading]
Rescue efforts underway in Tehran following missile strike attributed to US-Israeli forces, with casualties reported
In the aftermath of a devastating missile strike in south Tehran, Iranian rescue workers are urgently working to retrieve survivors and retrieve casualties from the wreckage of a struck residential building. Reports have confirmed a US-Israeli missile is responsible for the attacks that have taken a heavy toll on civilian life in the area. According to Al Jazeera, the situation on the ground remains critical, with rescuers racing against time amidst ongoing threats of additional strikes. On Friday, an Iranian missile attack on a military target in Saudi Arabia led to injuries among US personnel stationed at Prince Sultan Air... [Continue Reading]
Iran Increases Military Presence in Tehran Amid Ongoing Conflict with US and Israel
In recent developments, the Islamic Republic of Iran is witnessing a marked increase in military activities, as heavily armed state forces enforce control in key urban areas, notably Tehran. This comes amidst a backdrop of escalating strikes launched by the United States and Israel, which are reportedly intensifying their military objectives against Iran, now entering nearly a month of conflict with no resolution in sight. Various checkpoints, roadblocks, and armed patrols have established a strong security presence on the streets of Tehran, with some being operated by masked members of the Basij force, part of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps... [Continue Reading]
Iran poised to receive significant drone shipment from Russia amid escalating military collaboration
Intelligence officials have revealed that Iran is on the cusp of receiving a significant shipment of drones from Russia, marking an escalation in their military collaboration following the recent conflict with US and Israeli forces. Reports indicate that these deliveries, which include explosive-laden drones as well as crucial supplies like medicine and food, are expected to be operational within days. This cooperation showcases a deepening partnership that may shift the balance of power in the region. European intelligence agencies have identified that Russia is finalizing logistics to dispatch the drones to Iran. The drones are expected to play a pivotal... [Continue Reading]
Nearly 1,500 Iranian Civilians Reported Killed Amid U.S. and Israeli Strikes in Ongoing Conflict
In a stark escalation of hostilities in the ongoing conflict, recent reports indicate that nearly 1,500 Iranian civilians have been killed due to U.S. and Israeli strikes in the region. This figure marks one of the most comprehensive estimates released, highlighting the devastating impact on civilian life amid a month-long war. The findings reflect increasing international concern about the repercussions of military actions on non-combatants in the affected areas. The toll, outlined in the report, underscores a troubling trend where civilians bear the brunt of escalated military engagements. Reports of casualties have surged as aerial bombardments intensify, prompting outcry from... [Continue Reading]
Israeli forces conduct strikes on Iranian targets as Middle East conflict enters fourth week and tensions rise
As the conflict in the Middle East enters its fourth week, tensions between Iran and Israel have intensified dramatically. Reports indicate that Israeli forces have conducted additional strikes on Iranian targets within Tehran, further escalating the already fraught situation. This has coincided with a series of evolving political dynamics, including US diplomatic efforts to negotiate an end to hostilities and increasing concerns over fuel shortages affecting many nations reliant on oil from the Persian Gulf. On Friday, officials from various European nations met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a G7 conference in France. The discussions centered on... [Continue Reading]
Iran's IRGC Issues Warnings Amid Ongoing Diplomatic Negotiations, Raising Concerns Over Regional Military Escalation
As international dialogue continues, the situation surrounding Iran's involvement in regional conflicts intensifies. Recently, officials from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued warnings, increasing fears that Iran might escalate its military engagement dramatically despite ongoing diplomatic negotiations. These developments have raised serious concerns among global stakeholders about the potential for a broader confrontation that could affect maritime security and energy supplies. Sources reveal that threats from Iran have had immediate repercussions, particularly with regard to maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. This crucial waterway has witnessed disruptions, leading to a global energy shock. Iranian leaders have signalled their... [Continue Reading]
Iran's IRGC Announces Closure of Strait of Hormuz to Ships Linked to "Zionist-American Enemies"
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has declared the closure of the strategically significant Strait of Hormuz for shipping to and from ports associated with what it terms "Zionist-American enemies." The announcement came on Friday, with the IRGC asserting that three vessels attempting to transit the route were turned back. This action underscores the heightened tensions in the region as Iran enters another day of ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel, creating significant implications for global shipping routes. The IRGC reported that the ships were intercepted after warnings were issued to their crews. Emphasizing their stance, the military... [Continue Reading]
Airstrikes in Iran Cause Destruction and Casualties in Residential Areas, Emergency Teams Search for Survivors
Recent airstrikes in Iran have resulted in significant destruction and loss of life, particularly in residential areas. Footage released by the Iranian Red Crescent Society has captured the aftermath of a strike on homes in Urmia, a city located in the northwest of the country. This incident has sparked emergency responses as teams work to locate survivors amidst the debris. Initial reports indicate that several buildings were severely damaged, highlighting the intensity of the strikes in urban environments. The Iranian Red Crescent's videos have depicted harrowing scenes from the affected areas. In Urmia, it has been reported that multiple homes... [Continue Reading]
Pakistan Offers to Mediate Dialogue Between the United States and Iran Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
Pakistan is stepping into the geopolitical spotlight as it signals a readiness to mediate dialogue between the United States and Iran. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently indicated Pakistan's willingness to host discussions aimed at mitigating the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This move comes amid rising tensions following a series of alarming military actions by Iran, including missile and drone strikes targeting various locations in Israel and US-linked facilities across the Gulf, affecting countries such as the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain. The backdrop to this diplomatic maneuvering is a precarious situation in the Middle East,... [Continue Reading]
Trump Extends Deadline for Iran to Open Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Regional Tensions
In a significant diplomatic maneuver, former President Donald Trump has reportedly extended the deadline for Iran to open the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, an action linked to Tehran's request for more time amid escalating tensions in the region. This development forms part of a broader geopolitical landscape where the balance of power, particularly between the United States and its traditional allies, is increasingly complex. The decision comes against the backdrop of intensifying discussions among G-Seven foreign ministers, who are advocating for a de-escalation of hostilities in the ongoing conflict with Iran. As representatives, including influential figures from countries such... [Continue Reading]
Trump urges Iran to negotiate or face military reprisals following recent strikes on Iranian military officials by US and Israel
In a significant escalation of rhetoric, President Donald Trump has called upon Iranian leaders to engage in negotiations aimed at concluding the ongoing conflict or face further military reprisals. This pronouncement follows an intense period marked by heightened military operations involving both the United States and Israel against Iranian targets across the region, particularly in response to recent strikes that have resulted in the loss of life among senior Iranian military officials. On Thursday, reports indicated that Israel successfully executed a strike that killed Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps' naval division, along with other high-ranking... [Continue Reading]
Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Proposal and Submits Own Negotiation Plan Amid Escalating Regional Tensions
Iran has publicly rejected a ceasefire proposal put forward by the United States while simultaneously submitting its own negotiation plan. This latest development illustrates the escalating tensions in the region as intermediaries strive to keep diplomatic channels open. Iranian state media indicated that Tehran received the US proposal via Pakistan, but officials stated that they would continue military operations until they deem it appropriate to end the conflict on their own terms. The situation escalated further with the Israeli airstrike that killed Alireza Tangsiri, commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed the... [Continue Reading]
US-Israel Conflict Disrupts Global Helium Supplies, Affecting Medical and High-Tech Industries
The ongoing conflict between the United States and Israel against Iran is having significant repercussions on global helium supplies, impacting critical medical applications, particularly MRI scanning. Recent reports indicate that the dispute has disrupted approximately one-third of the world's helium supply, which is essential not only for medical procedures but also for high-tech industries such as semiconductors. In 2025, Qatar's helium production was notable, accounting for around 63 million cubic meters, or roughly one-third of the total 190 million cubic meters produced globally, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. This conflict has resulted in substantial shipping restrictions and has halted... [Continue Reading]
U.S. and Israel Intensify Military Actions Against Iranian Forces Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions
The conflict involving Iran has escalated significantly, marking a new chapter in the ongoing tensions between Tehran, the United States, and Israel. Confirmed reports highlight that the United States and Israel have intensified their military actions against Iranian forces, compounding already precarious geopolitical conditions in the Middle East. Recent developments indicate that for the 27th consecutive day, military strikes, particularly by the U.S. and Israel, are increasing in frequency and intensity, raising concerns regarding possible ground operations. According to an Al Jazeera correspondent based in Tehran, recent military engagements have seen Iranian responses, including missile strikes against various targets in... [Continue Reading]
When Deterrence Becomes Reality
Yesterday the war crossed a line! For years the Sejjil ballistic missile existed mostly as a symbol. A weapon paraded in military videos, discussed in defense briefings, whispered about in strategic circles as one of Iran’s most serious capabilities. A weapon that analysts described as deterrence, not something meant to be used. But on March 15, 2026, that line disappeared. Iran reportedly launched the Sejjil (also known as Ashoura) as part of what Tehran called the 54th wave of Operation True Promise 4, a massive strike package that also included the Fattah hypersonic missile and the Qadr ballistic missile system.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Mar 2026 18:34
Shadows of Fire: The Long Arc of Iran–United States Tensions
A Region on Edge: The Latest Escalation In recent months, tensions between Iran and the United States have intensified once again, fueled by disputes over regional security, nuclear development, maritime incidents in the Persian Gulf, and the broader strategic balance in the Middle East. Officials in Washington have expressed renewed concern over Iran’s uranium enrichment levels, while leaders in Tehran have accused the United States of economic warfare through sanctions and diplomatic isolation. The fragile equilibrium that followed earlier rounds of indirect negotiations appears increasingly strained, with both sides engaging in sharp rhetoric at the United Nations, reinforcing military postures... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Feb 2026 08:49
