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UAE Early Warning System False Alert Glitch Resolved
UAE's NCEMA confirms that a technical glitch caused false emergency alerts on Friday night; the issue has been fixed and the system is back to normal.
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Iran
Trump Says Iran Violated Ceasefire with Drone Attack on Cargo Ship in Strait of Hormuz
President Trump announced that Iran launched four one-way attack drones at ships in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging a cargo vessel and violating a ceasefire agreement; three drones were shot down.
Regional
NCEMA Resolves Technical Glitch in Emergency Alert System
The UAE's NCEMA announced that a technical glitch in the emergency alert system, which sent incorrect messages on Friday evening, has been resolved.
Regional
UAE NCEMA: False Alarm Triggered by Technical Glitch in Early Warning System
UAE's National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) confirms that a technical malfunction in the early warning system led to incorrect alert messages being sent to the public on June 26, 2026, with authorities assuring no active threat.
Iran
Iranian Tanker Crew Seized by US Handed Over in Pakistan
22 Iranian tanker crew members seized by the US have been handed over to Iranian authorities in Karachi, Pakistan.
Breaking
Vessel Hit Near Strait of Hormuz: Initial Report
An initial report indicates that a vessel has been struck near the Strait of Hormuz.
Breaking
Dubai Missile Threat Alert Declared False Alarm After Seek Shelter Warning
A seek shelter alert for a missile threat in Dubai, UAE, was issued and then quickly lifted after being declared a false alarm.
Breaking
Seek Shelter Alert Issued in UAE
A seek shelter alert has been issued in the United Arab Emirates.
Blog
Seek Shelter in UAE: Tweet from Shin
A tweet from Shin (@hey_itsmyturn) says: "Seek Shelter in #UAE 🇦🇪".
Cyber/Internet
Montenegro - A 39-year-old Iranian-Turkish national was arrested in Kotor on a U.S./FBI request.
A 39-year-old Iranian-Turkish national was arrested in Kotor, Montenegro on a U.S. FBI request for alleged mass hacking since 2013; stolen data used by IRGC and Iranian universities.
Regional
Limited Fire at Karoun Petrochemical Unit 380 During Debris Clearing After Strikes
A limited fire broke out in Unit 380 of the Karoun Petrochemical complex in Khuzestan Province, Iran, during debris clearing from recent strikes; the blaze was extinguished by company teams with no casualties reported.
Maritime/Aviation
Iran Drone-Strikes Ship in Hormuz After Oman Allows Bypass of IRGC Routes
Iran launched a drone strike on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for Oman allowing vessels to use an alternative passage without IRGC approval, aiming to shut down shipping traffic, an Iranian source told the New York Times.
Maritime/Aviation
Iran's PGSA Issues Navigation Warning for Unauthorized Routes
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) announces that vessels using unauthorized routes will not receive safe passage guarantees or insurance coverage.
Maritime/Aviation
UKMTO Issues Warning 074-26: Attack Reported
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has issued Warning 074-26 regarding a maritime attack.
Iran
USAF Airstrike Kills 3 IRGC-Backed Militants in Diyala, Iraq
A US Air Force airstrike in Diyala Province, Iraq, killed three members of the IRGC-backed Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known as Hashed Al Sha'abi.
Iran
Senate flips Iran vote to 50–47 after Rand Paul and Bill Cassidy switch
President Trump announces the Senate reversed its Iran vote from 50–48 against to 50–47 in favor, crediting Rand Paul, Bill Cassidy, and GOP leadership.
Satire
Shin Mocks Selective Reporting: 'Funny How No One Mentions Hesammoddin Kazemi'
Shin sarcastically points out the omission of Hesammoddin Kazemi in reporting on the elimination of an Iranian hacking group commander.
Iran
Iran Deputy FM: No Plan to Allow Access to Attacked Facilities, Nuclear Materials
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Gharibabadi says there is no plan for access to attacked facilities and nuclear materials.
Iran
Trump: Iran Denies Seeking Tolls or Charges in Strait of Hormuz
President Trump announced that Iran has informed the U.S. there are no tolls, insurance costs, or charges on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, and that the U.S. will release Iranian funds to American farmers to purchase food for Iran.
Iran
Ghalibaf at PUIC summit: Islamabad MOU is 'declaration of America's defeat'
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf told the PUIC summit in Baku that the Islamabad memorandum of understanding has become a declaration of America's defeat.
Iran
Trump blasts Senate War Powers vote as 'aid and comfort' to Iran
President Trump condemned a Senate War Powers Act vote on Iran, claiming it undermined his leverage and provided 'aid and comfort' to Tehran.
Satire
PAF F-16 Escort Photo Sparks Wingman/WSO Confusion Joke
A humorous observation on a photo of a PAF F-16 escorting an Iranian plane, where the wingman is momentarily mistaken for a WSO.
Iran
Iran Fuel Station Association Urges Cash Payments Amid Widespread Banking Outage
A spokesperson for Iran's Fuel Station Association has called on the public to use cash for payments after point-of-sale devices, ATMs, and internet banking services went down across the country.
Cyber/Internet
Iranian Banks Hit by Widespread Cyberattacks, More Than Three Affected
A wave of severe cyberattacks is targeting multiple Iranian banks, with the scope extending beyond the three institutions initially reported.