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Five Blasts Reported in Ahvaz, Khuzestan, Iran
A series of five explosions were reported in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province, Iran, on July 16, 2026.
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Kuwait Intercepts 32 Hostile Drones, Accuses Iran of Striking Vital Facilities
Kuwait's military intercepted 32 hostile drones in its airspace since dawn, with the defense ministry blaming Iranian aggression for strikes on vital facilities.
Iran
U.S. Launches Sixth Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran
U.S. forces began a new wave of strikes against Iran at 2 p.m. ET today, marking the sixth consecutive night of operations to degrade Iranian military capabilities, according to U.S. Central Command.
Iran
U.S. Forces Begin Fifth Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran
U.S. forces began a new wave of strikes against Iran at 2 p.m. ET on July 16, marking the fifth consecutive night of operations to degrade Iranian military capabilities, according to U.S. Central Command.
Iran
Projectiles Hit Bandar Abbas, Iran, per Mehr News
Mehr News agency reports that projectiles struck multiple locations in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province, Iran, at 21:35 local time.
Breaking
Shin Denies Explosion in UAE After Call with Officials
X user Shin (@hey_itsmyturn) says there is no explosion in the UAE after speaking with authorities, countering earlier rumors.
Breaking
Explosions Near Iraq-Iran Border
Explosions were reported near the Iraq-Iran border on July 16, 2026.
Regional
Bahrain Coast Guard Adjusts Maritime Curfew to 6:30 PM – 4 AM
The Bahrain Coast Guard has adjusted the maritime curfew to begin at 6:30 PM and last until 4 AM, per the Ministry of Interior.
Iran
Two Projectiles Hit Near Qeshm, Iran, No Casualties: IRGC-Owned Tasnim
Two projectiles struck near Qeshm in Iran's Hormozgan province at 18:10 local time, with no reported casualties, according to IRGC-owned Tasnim News.
OSINT
Two Buildings at Iran's Shahid Bahonar Port Hit in US Airstrikes
US airstrikes targeted two buildings at Shahid Bahonar Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, with geolocation coordinates provided.
Iran
Semnan Governor: Two Projectiles Hit Semnan Airport
Two projectiles struck Semnan Airport in Iran at 03:15 local time, causing limited damage to peripheral sections but no casualties, according to the provincial governor.
Regional
3rd blast in Bandar Abbas Hormozgan Province, #Iran
3rd blast in Bandar Abbas Hormozgan Province, #Iran
Regional
NOW - 2 Explosions in Bandar Abbas Hormozgan Province, Iran
NOW - 2 Explosions in Bandar Abbas Hormozgan Province, Iran
Regional
Shaking in Bandar Abbas, unclear if it was a blast wave or an earthquake.
Shaking in Bandar Abbas, unclear if it was a blast wave or an earthquake.
OSINT
OSINT Analysis: 59 of 60 Hezbollah Military Sites in Civilian Areas
A geospatial analysis by Alma Research reveals that 59 of 60 identified Hezbollah military structures are embedded within or adjacent to civilian areas, illustrating systematic human shield tactics.
Breaking
Kuwaiti Air Defenses Intercept Iranian Drone Attack
Kuwait's General Staff confirms air defenses are intercepting hostile drone strikes attributed to Iranian aggression, with explosions heard resulting from the interceptions.
Maritime/Aviation
Oil Exports Halted at Basra Port After Drone Hits Tanker
Oil exports were temporarily halted at Iraq's Basra port after a drone struck an oil tanker, but the Iraqi Ports Authority says the drone was outside port jurisdiction and unloading operations continue without interruption.
Iran
Valiasr Square Banner in Tehran Links Senator Lindsey Graham to Trump with 'Who is the Next One'
A banner in Tehran's Valiasr Square displayed a hashtag of Senator Lindsey Graham, the message 'Who is the next one?', and a stylized 'D' shaped like Donald Trump's head.
Iran
IRGC Claims Khaybar-shekan Missiles Struck US Base in Jordan
Iran's IRGC claimed Khaybar-shekan ballistic missiles hit a US fighter jet maintenance ramp and command center at Al-Azraq base, Jordan, during the '8th wave of Nasr 2 operation.'
Breaking
IRGC-owned media confirms air defense activation near Tehran, explosions heard
IRGC-owned media reports air defense activation in parts of Tehran and explosion sounds near Parchin and Pakdasht, with an ongoing assessment.
Iran
Anti-aircraft activity reported in southern Tehran
Reports of anti-aircraft activity in southern Tehran, Iran, as of July 16, 2026.
Breaking
New blast reported in Khorram Abad, Lorestan Province, Iran
A new blast has been reported in Khorram Abad, Lorestan Province, Iran.
Iran
Renewed AA Activity Over Tehran
Reports indicate renewed anti-aircraft activity over Tehran, Iran.
OSINT
AA activity northeastern Tehran
Anti-aircraft activity reported in northeastern Tehran.