CENTCOM continues to strictly enforce the U.S. blockade against Iranian ports
U.S. Central Command reports that it has redirected 85 commercial vessels as part of the ongoing blockade of Iranian ports.
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U.S. Central Command reports that it has redirected 85 commercial vessels as part of the ongoing blockade of Iranian ports.
Smoke observed rising from southern Tehran, seen from Yadegar Highway facing south.
Germany's Chancellor condemns renewed Iranian airstrikes against the UAE and other partners, calling attacks on nuclear facilities a threat to regional security.
US Air Force B-1B and B-52H bombers from RAF Fairford have conducted 50 training sorties since the ceasefire began, per OSINT tracking.
A satirical post from Sh1n.org with the title 'Eastern* (Duh)'.
An IDF airstrike in Baalbek, eastern Lebanon, eliminated Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander Wael Abdel Halim.
Reports of jet activity over Nineveh, Iraq.
Saudi Defense Ministry announces interception and destruction of three drones that entered Saudi airspace from Iraqi territory.
Israeli Air Force jets were reported active over Dara'a, Syria.
President Trump posted a direct warning to Iran, stating the clock is ticking and they must act fast or face destruction.
UAE Ministry of Defence announced that on May 17, 2026, air defenses engaged three drones entering from the western border; two were neutralized, and one struck a generator outside the Barakah nuclear plant.
Reports of jet activity over Western Tehran, likely involving IRIAF aircraft.
Authorities in Abu Dhabi responded to a fire caused by a drone strike on an external electrical generator at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, with no injuries or radiological safety impact.
Reports indicate jet activity over Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
President Trump shared an exclusive report from Laura Loomer in which Congressman Randy Fine claims he was approached by Cynthia West regarding alleged financial ties between Congressman Thomas Massie and Iran.
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Multiple P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft from the US Navy and RAF are operating in the North Atlantic and have located a submarine.
An image has been published showing a targeted vehicle in the Western Gaza area.
An Israeli Air Force drone targeted a vehicle on Nassr Street in western Gaza.
As of May 16, 78 commercial ships have been redirected and 4 disabled to ensure compliance with the U.S. maritime blockade against Iran.
The funeral for Hamas leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad in the Gaza Strip has begun, per Palestinian media reports.
Three explosion sounds in Karrada, Baghdad were caused by celebratory cannon fire, not attacks, according to a clarification on social media.
President Trump signals readiness to accept a 20-year suspension of Iran’s nuclear program, softening his previous stance of complete dismantlement, and warns of dwindling patience over stalled talks.
Heavy United States Air Force jet activity reported over Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.