February 28, 2026

Kuwait city: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has declared that it launched missiles and drones targeting the headquarters of the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet in Bahrain, along with other US military installations across the region. This announce…

Amman: Two ballistic missiles have been shot down above Jordan, according to the country’s military. The incident has raised concerns over regional security, although details remain scarce regarding the origin and intent behind the missile launch.

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Doha: Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, spoke to Saudi Arabia’s Prince Mohammed bin Salman and exchanged views on the ongoing developments and their impacts on regional and international security. According to a readout of the phone call, Qatar…

Abu dhabi: The Emirati defence ministry has confirmed in a statement that the country was targeted by Iranian ballistic missiles, and air defences successfully intercepted a “number” of them. The statement read the fall of shrapnel on a residential ar…

Tehran: Russia’s state nuclear corporation, Rosatom, has announced the evacuation of 94 individuals from Iran, although key personnel remain stationed at the Bushehr nuclear power plant. This development comes amidst escalating tensions as Israel and …

Manama: Bahrain has confirmed that attacks targeted sites and facilities “in a blatant violation of the kingdom’s sovereignty and security”.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, Bahrain described these incidents as “treacherous attacks” tha…

Moscow: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi where he condemned what Russia’s Foreign Ministry described as an “unprovoked armed attack” by the US and Israel on Iran, and urged an immedia…

Damascus: Syria’s Civil Aviation Authority has announced the closure of a portion of the country’s airspace. The closure specifically affects the southern air corridors.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the agency stated that the airspac…

Beirut: Israel has banned public gatherings, shut schools and workplaces, and moved hospital patients to underground facilities.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, Defence Minister Israel Katz declared a state of emergency across the count…

Abu dhabi: At least one person has been killed in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, after several missiles launched from Iran were intercepted, according to the country’s state news agency.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the UAE aut…