RegionalThe U.S. has approved the sale of 5,250 interceptors to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the…
The U.S. has approved the sale of 5,250 interceptors to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates for replenishment. - Reuters
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RegionalRetweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @DefenceGeek: UPDATED: US Aircraft Casualties as of…
Retweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @DefenceGeek: UPDATED: US Aircraft Casualties as of 07/08/2026 --- #OperationEpicFury / #ProjectFreedom / #IranWar --- A minor update to my…
RegionalHouthis Launch Over 20 Missiles and Drones at Marib, Striking IDP Camp
Iran-backed Houthi forces launched more than 20 ballistic missiles and drones at Marib city, with one missile hitting a camp for internally displaced people and reportedly injuring several civilians.
RegionalLoud Explosions Heard in Marib, Yemen
Loud explosions were reported in the city of Marib, Yemen.
RegionalIntense Military Aircraft Activity Reported Over Baghdad
Reports indicate intense military aircraft activity over Baghdad, Iraq.
RegionalSaudi Official Warns of Imminent Strikes by Iran-Backed Militias and Houthis
A senior Saudi official told Reuters that Iranian-backed Iraqi militias and Yemen's Houthis are coordinating imminent strikes against Saudi Arabia, targeting economic infrastructure.
RegionalCar bomb explodes near Al-Rawdah junction in Jaramana, Syria
A car bomb detonated near the Al-Rawdah junction in Jaramana, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria.
RegionalJapan MOD: North Korean Missile Object No Longer a Threat
Japan's Ministry of Defense announces that an object possibly launched from North Korea no longer poses a danger to surrounding areas.
RegionalCENTCOM: F-16 Refueled Over Regional Waters as Iran Blockade Diverts 48 Ships, Disables 2, Boards 2
U.S. Central Command reported that a U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jet was refueled during a patrol over Middle Eastern waters while enforcing a maritime blockade against Iran, with 48 commercial vessels redirected, two disabled, and two boarded as of August 5.
RegionalUS Removes Fly Baghdad Airlines and Two Boeing 737s from SDN List, Not Three Entities as Reuters Reported
Correction: Only Iraqi airline Fly Baghdad and its two 737s (YI-BAF, YI-BAN) were removed from OFAC's SDN list, not three IRGC-linked entities as Reuters inaccurately reported.
RegionalPOTUS: "My REAL Polling Numbers, not those made up by the Fake News Media, are the best…
POTUS: "My REAL Polling Numbers, not those made up by the Fake News Media, are the best they have ever been, and why wouldn’t they be with the biggest tax cuts and employment…
Regional#USAF 🇺🇸 aircraft spotted over northern Babil, #Iraq 🇮🇶
#USAF 🇺🇸 aircraft spotted over northern Babil, #Iraq 🇮🇶
RegionalThe southern route through the Strait of Hormuz remains free and open for all commercial…
The southern route through the Strait of Hormuz remains free and open for all commercial vessels, U.S. Central Command says. Over the past three months, U.S. forces have assisted…
RegionalRetweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @DefenceGeek: US ORBAT - ISTAR & UAV platforms -…
Retweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @DefenceGeek: US ORBAT - ISTAR & UAV platforms - 04/AUG/2026 #IranWar Ok so as requested, here's the first of some slightly more detailed US…
RegionalRetweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @zarGEOINT: 🇮🇷🔥 An explosion of unknown origin…
Retweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @zarGEOINT: 🇮🇷🔥 An explosion of unknown origin occurred today in Shams Abad Industrial City, south of Tehran, Iran. 📍 POV Geolocation:…
RegionalA U.S. Sailor stands watch in the combat information center aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) as…
A U.S. Sailor stands watch in the combat information center aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the amphibious assault ship sails in regional waters supporting the U.S. blockade against…
RegionalUSS Boxer is supporting the U.S. blockade against Iran in regional waters. As of Aug. 4,…
USS Boxer is supporting the U.S. blockade against Iran in regional waters. As of Aug. 4, U.S. forces have redirected 45 commercial vessels, disabled 2 and boarded 2. Source:…
RegionalIndian shipping minister announces that the Indian-flagged vessel MSV Faez Noor Awliya was…
Indian shipping minister announces that the Indian-flagged vessel MSV Faez Noor Awliya was hit by a projectile near Yemeni waters, capsized and sank. All 14 crew (13 Indian…
RegionalRetweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @D_3141592_R: محل ویدیوی منتشرشده از سوختگیری هوایی یک…
Retweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @D_3141592_R: محل ویدیوی منتشرشده از سوختگیری هوایی یک فروند جنگنده پنهانکار F-22 نیروی هوایی آمریکا از تانکر سوخترسان KC-135 در آسمان بادیه…
RegionalRetweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @DefenceGeek: It seems the bombers at RAF Fairford have…
Retweeted by @hey_itsmyturn from @DefenceGeek: It seems the bombers at RAF Fairford have had an interesting day of issues while trying to fly training sorties today... 2 training…
RegionalM5.5 Earthquake in Egypt, Felt in Israel
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Egypt and was felt in Israel.
RegionalIraqi media report warplanes over Baghdad
Iraqi media outlets have reported sightings of warplanes flying over the capital, Baghdad.
RegionalExplosions Reported in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Unconfirmed reports of explosions in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, on August 1, 2026.
RegionalU.S. Missions in Jordan, Iraq, and Israel Issue Matching Security Alerts Advising Americans to Consider Departure Amid Escalation Risks
U.S. diplomatic missions in Jordan, Iraq, and Israel simultaneously issued security alerts on August 1, 2026, urging American citizens in the Middle East to consider departing or be prepared to leave if regional escalation occurs.