Explosions Reported Near Iranian Consulate in Sulaimaniyah
Blasts were heard near the Iranian consulate building in Sulaimaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan, on June 5, 2026.
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Blasts were heard near the Iranian consulate building in Sulaimaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan, on June 5, 2026.
The U.S. Treasury's Economic Fury operation sanctioned an Iranian LPG smuggling network that disguised hundreds of millions of dollars in gas as Omani-origin exports to South and East Asia, along with entities involved in shadow banking for Iranian banks.
IranU.S. Central Command refutes Iranian state media reports that warning shots were fired at American warships in the Gulf of Oman.
IranU.S. Central Command refutes Iranian reports that it fired warning shots at American warships in the Gulf of Oman, calling them false.
IranU.S. Central Command refutes Iranian reports that warning shots were fired at American vessels, calling the claims false and a potential ceasefire violation.
A source close to Iran's negotiating team refuted a Saudi media report claiming Tehran agreed to transfer enriched uranium reserves to a third country.
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IranU.S. Central Command refutes Iranian reports that it targeted a U.S. Navy destroyer in the Gulf of Oman, stating all assets continue to operate safely.
IranU.S. Central Command refutes Iran's claim that a U.S. missile interceptor caused damage at Kuwait International Airport, stating Iran deliberately attacked the civilian terminal with drones.
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User report of jet activity over western Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran at 1333Z on 3 June 2026.
IRGC-affiliated Tasnim reports Iran has not responded to a U.S. draft understanding and suspended indirect talks due to Israeli actions in Lebanon, contradicting President Trump's recent optimistic remarks.
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IranA blast sound was reported on Qeshm Island, Hormozgan Province, Iran at 10:16 UTC on June 3, 2026.
IranThe United Arab Emirates issued a strong condemnation of Iranian terrorist attacks targeting Bahrain via a statement on X.
IranKuwait's Ministry of Defense confirmed that Iranian drones attacked Terminal 1 of Kuwait International Airport, causing significant damage and injuries, and armed forces are on full alert.
U.S. Central Command reports that Iranian drones attempted to attack U.S. forces in Kuwait but were downed by air defenses; no casualties or damage.
IranU.S. Central Command refutes Iranian Revolutionary Guard claims of successful missile and drone strikes on American forces in Bahrain and the region.
IranReports of jet activity over Ilam Province in western Iran on June 2, 2026.
Reports indicate jet activity over Tehran Province, Iran.
A source on the ground reports that a Khorramshahr 4 ballistic missile was launched from Borazjan in Bushehr Province, Iran.
The U.S. Treasury designated Iran's largest digital asset exchange Nobitex and three other exchanges for processing IRGC-linked transactions and facilitating sanctions evasion, as part of the Economic Fury campaign.
IranPresident Trump refutes media claims that U.S.-Iran communication stopped, stating conversations occurred each of the last five days and pressuring Tehran to make a deal.