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IRGC-backed Houthi strike reported on Aramco facility in Jazan
Initial reports indicate an IRGC-backed Houthi strike on an Aramco facility in Jazan, southern Saudi Arabia.
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OSINT
First #WarAwareness Space on OSINT Verification Set for Tomorrow Night
A Persian-language X/Twitter Space announced for tomorrow night at 11 PM Tehran time will cover OSINT collection, verification methods, and detecting misinformation amid war developments.
Breaking
IRGC-backed Houthi strike reported on Aramco facility in Jazan
Initial reports indicate an IRGC-backed Houthi strike on an Aramco facility in Jazan, southern Saudi Arabia.
OSINT
US Tanker Fleet Update: Al-Udeid, Al-Dhafra Bases Back in Operation
A retweeted OSINT update reports US tanker numbers are similar but several CENTCOM tankers moved, and Al-Udeid Airbase (OTBH) and Al-Dhafra Airbase (OMAM) are operational again.
Iran
Rumors of 29-Fold Petrol Price Hike in Iran Spark Fears of Unrest
Unconfirmed reports suggest Iran may raise petrol prices from 3,000 to 87,200 tomans per liter, a 29-fold increase that could reignite widespread protests.
Maritime/Aviation
F/A-18 Launches from USS George H.W. Bush as U.S. Enforces Steel Wall Blockade Against Iran
An F/A-18 fighter jet launched from the USS George H.W. Bush while U.S. forces continue to enforce the steel wall blockade against Iran, redirecting 59 vessels, disabling 3, and boarding 2.
Iran
IRGC Launches Missile from Sirik Toward Strait of Hormuz
Iran's IRGC launched a missile from Sirik, Hormozgan Province, toward the Strait of Hormuz at 21:55 local time on August 12, 2026.
Regional
Houthi Official Warns of Strikes on Saudi Oil Fields, Airports, and Infrastructure
Mohammad al-Bukhaiti, a Houthi official, threatened to target Saudi oil fields, airports, and power/water infrastructure if Riyadh launches a full-scale attack.
Iran
Trump Says U.S. Controls Strait of Hormuz, Blockade 'Wall of Steel'
President Trump declared total U.S. control over the Strait of Hormuz, called the naval blockade "A WALL OF STEEL," and dismissed Iran's military, economic, and political situation.
OSINT
US ORBAT: ISTAR & UAV Platforms – 12 August 2026
Updated open-source intelligence list of US ISTAR and UAV platforms active on 12 August 2026, including MQ-4C Tritons, E-3G Sentries, E-11A BACN, EA-37B Compass Call II, RC-135W Rivet Joint, and P-8A Poseidon aircraft with hex codes and callsigns.
Satire
Satirical Reaction: US-Iran Talks Fail Again, 'Color Me Surprised'
Sarcastic commentary on X expressing unsurprised amusement over the reported failure of US-Iran negotiations.
Breaking
U.S. Navy MH-60 Disables Vessel with Hellfire Missiles in Gulf of Oman
A U.S. Navy MH-60 helicopter fired two Hellfire missiles into the Panama-flagged M/V Vela Nova in the Gulf of Oman after it ignored warnings and tried to breach the Iran blockade, disabling the ship.
Iran
Iran's Rezaei Threatens Strait of Hormuz Closure Until US Ends 'War and Siege'
Mohsen Rezaei of Iran's National Security Council threatened that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States ends its war and siege, releases frozen Iranian assets, and regional wars conclude.
Breaking
Explosions Reported in Maarib, Yemen
Explosions were reported in the Maarib region of Yemen on August 11, 2026.
Israel/IDF
Ex-Mossad Chief: Israeli Spies Entered Iran's Fordow Nuclear Site Multiple Times
Former Mossad director Yossi Cohen disclosed that Israeli operatives repeatedly infiltrated Iran's underground Fordow nuclear facility to gather intelligence and plan a major operation.
Regional
IED explosion in Dujail, south of Salah al-Din, 2 killed initially
An IED explosion in Dujail, south of Salah al-Din, Iraq, initially killed two people.
Breaking
U.S. Forces Fire on Panama-Flagged Ship Breaching Iran Naval Blockade
A U.S. military helicopter targeted a Panama-flagged vessel's rudder after it tried to breach the American naval blockade of Iranian ports, with no reported casualties.
Maritime/Aviation
UKMTO Warning 110-26: Incident Off Al Mokha, Yemen
UKMTO reports an incident off the coast of Al Mokha, Yemen.
Maritime/Aviation
UKMTO Advisory 109-26: Incident Involving Tanker and Military Forces in Gulf of Oman
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations issued an advisory after receiving a report of an incident involving a tanker and military forces in the Gulf of Oman.
OSINT
US SOUTHCOM B-52 Bomber Task Force Mission Aborted After Tanker Issue
A B-52H Stratofortress Bomber Task Force mission from Minot AFB to South America was canceled in-flight on 10 August 2026 after a supporting tanker problem, with a reattempt expected soon.
Regional
Retweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @FaytuksNetwork: Prompted by an Iranian assassination…
Retweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @FaytuksNetwork: Prompted by an Iranian assassination threat, President Trump secretly departed Turkey on a secondary military aircraft while the…
Iran
Trump: Iran Must Be Responsible for Damages and Deaths in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Gaza
President Donald J. Trump declared that Iran should be held accountable for the damages and death caused to the people of Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Gaza in the context of Iran negotiations.
Iran
Trump: Iran Must Pay Compensation for USS Cole, Protester Deaths, and Past Conflicts
President Trump responded to Iran’s compensation requests by demanding Iran compensate the U.S. for victims of roadside bombs, the USS Cole attack, and regime killings of protesters.
OSINT
US CENTCOM Fast-Jet ORBAT: 237 Aircraft Deployed, Losses Identified
DefenceGeek releases a detailed open-source order of battle for US fast-jets in CENTCOM as of 10 August 2026, with 237 airframes, including two F-15E and one A-10C lost, and identified crashes of two 494th FS aircraft.
Iran
Mabkhout Mohsen Al-Shaddadi Killed in Fighting with Iran-Backed Houthis in Marib
The head of the Public Works and Roads Office in Ragwan District, Marib, was killed during clashes with Iran-backed Houthis on the governorate's northern front.
