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Expansion of US strikes on Iran leads to more retaliation across the Gulf

The United States launched another round of airstrikes on Iran after a US service member was killed in Iraq, while Iran retaliated with attacks on US allies Kuwait and Bahrain, home to the US Navy’s 5th Fleet. The escalation has raised fears of a wider regional war and disrupted shipping…

The Economic Times

Pakistan can hit an oil jackpot amid a widening US-Iran war

Gulf states are seeking military partnerships with Pakistan amid regional tensions. Pakistan could gain oil and investment while deepening ties with Arab nations. This strategic shift complicates Pakistan's role as a mediator with Iran. The country faces challenges in fulfilling extensive military commitments to multiple nations. Pakistan must balance economic…

The Economic Times

US strikes Iran for ninth consecutive day as more ships targeted in Strait of Hormuz

The United States carried out a new wave of strikes in Iran on Monday as US deaths in the renewed fighting climbed to three and more ships came under attack in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded by targeting US military assets in Bahrain, the home of the US…

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UAE-Kuwait Flights Cancelled: Emirates, Etihad and Air Arabia cut flights on July 20-21

UAE-Kuwait Flight Disruptions: Emirates, Etihad Airways and Air Arabia have cancelled multiple flights between the UAE and Kuwait on July 20 and 21 due to ongoing regional tensions and operational challenges. The airlines are assisting affected passengers with alternative travel arrangements and have advised travellers to check flight status before…

The Economic Times

Iran-US war latest: Trump says Tehran will pay ‘many times over’ for US soldier deaths as Iran targets Kuwait

Oil prices climb above $90 a barrel after Iranian military targets two tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

'Dozens killed': Iran claims Jordan helped target US forces, aircraft

Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims Jordan provided intelligence for attacks on US military targets. The United States conducted airstrikes on Iran in retaliation for troop deaths. Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait activated air defense systems against Iranian drones. A ship caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions. These exchanges…

The Times of India

US issues ‘worldwide caution’ for American citizens – as it happened

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Travelling to UAE? Emirates, Etihad cancel flights on Kuwait, Saudi Arabia routes

As tensions in the Middle East continue to impact regional air travel, several airlines have cancelled or adjusted flights between the UAE, Kuwait and parts of Saudi Arabia. While most airline networks remain operational, passengers are being requested to check their flight status before heading to the airport.

The Times of India

US-Iran strikes: latest developments

DUBAI - US and Iranian strikes extended into Sunday, with Washington saying it was punishing Tehran for the deaths of two US servicemen in Jordan and Gulf states announcing responses to Iranian attacks.

Bangkok Post

Iran hits US allies as Israel warns missiles headed for Jordan could land on its territory

The U.S. launched fresh airstrikes on Iran's Revolutionary Guard on Sunday in retaliation for the killing of American troops in Jordan, further escalating the conflict after an interim ceasefire collapsed. The strikes targeted missile and drone storage sites, air defence systems, coastal surveillance facilities and military infrastructure aimed at weakening…

The Economic Times

US renews strikes on Iran after two military personnel killed by Iranian attack

In a significant escalation, the United States has executed its eighth consecutive night of airstrikes targeting crucial Iranian military installations, specifically coastal surveillance and air defense systems. Iran's counter-response included drone strikes on U.S. military assets stationed in Kuwait. Additionally, Kuwait and Bahrain successfully intercepted Iranian missiles and drones. This…

The Economic Times

US launches strikes to 'punish' Iran after troops killed

The United States said airstrikes on Sunday aimed to "punish" Iran over the first US military deaths since renewed hostilities with the Islamic republic.

Radio France Internationale

UAE flight cancellations today: US-Iran conflict impacts Kuwait, Saudi Arabia routes as airlines adjust schedules

Check the latest UAE flight cancellations as some routes face disruptions. Services to Kuwait and parts of Saudi Arabia are most affected by these changes. Several international airlines have extended flight suspensions to Dubai and other Gulf destinations. Rerouting flights due to airspace restrictions causes longer journey times and potential…

The Economic Times

Middle East crisis: US military says service member killed during ‘controlled detonation’ of downed Iranian drone – as it happened

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France 24

US service member killed in Iraq during ‘detonation’ of Iranian drone

A US service member in northern Iraq was killed during a "controlled detonation" of unexploded ordnance from a downed Iranian drone, US Central Command (CETCOM) said Sunday. A second service member was wounded during the detonation on Saturday, the US military added. Read our blog to see how the day's…

The Economic Times

US military launches new airstrikes to 'punish' Iran for deaths of US troops

New US airstrikes targeted Iran after a drone attack killed American service members in Jordan. These strikes aimed to degrade Iran's ability to control oil tanker traffic. Iran's supreme leader warned of unforgettable lessons if attacks continue. The conflict has focused on control of the Strait of Hormuz. Global economy…

France 24

Khamenei threatens ‘unforgettable lessons’, two US troops killed in Iranian attack

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Majotaba Khamenei on Saturday vowed to teach the US "unforgettable lessons" in a written message broadcast on state TV. US Central Command reported its first troop deaths due to Iranian fire when two service members were killed and an another missing in an attack on a…

The Economic Times

Iran's supreme leader warns of 'unforgettable lessons' if US continues attacks

Iran's supreme leader issued stern warnings after the United States conducted further strikes. Tehran announced it is suspending commitments to a recently signed interim deal. Kuwait reported significant damage to its water and oil facilities from Iranian attacks. US airstrikes targeted infrastructure in Iran's southern Hormozgan province. Both nations continue…

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The Guardian - UK

Two US troops killed and one missing in Jordan after Iranian attacks

Sirens sound in Bahrain and Kuwait accuses Tehran of targeting civilian sites and infrastructure as Iran strikes US allies

Benzinga

US Airstrikes Trigger Iran Freeze on MoU Deal; Kuwait Oil Site Hit

Iran has suspended its commitments in the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that was reached last month, the semi-official Fars News Agency reported, citing the country’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi.

The Economic Times

Iran says it is suspending commitments to interim deal with US as they exchange attacks

The United States and Iran exchanged strikes on infrastructure and military targets. Iran suspended its commitments under the interim deal with the U.S. Kuwait saw significant damage to a desalination plant and an oil facility. U.S. airstrikes also hit electricity and desalination plants in Iran. The conflict intensified over control…

Benzinga

Kuwait Halts All Flights After Iranian Attacks; Oil Prices Spike as Regional Escalation Intensifies

Kuwait halted all flights on Saturday after Iran launched one of its heaviest barrages of missiles and drones since the Middle East conflict began.

Bangkok Post

US-Iran strikes: latest developments

DUBAI - Hostilities in the Middle East intensified on Saturday after a seventh straight night of US attacks on Iran, with Tehran threatening a “full-scale offensive” in response and the strategic Strait of Hormuz remaining virtually closed. Here are the latest developments:

Euronews

US forces strike Iran for seventh consecutive night

Iran's Fars state news agency reported that Iranian forces had responded by attacking US allies and bases in the region, including the Ali Al Salem airbase in Kuwait.

The Economic Times

US warns Americans to reconsider Middle East travel amid rising tensions

The United States issued a travel warning for the Middle East due to escalating regional tensions. Escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran involved fresh military strikes. Fighting intensified over the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global oil prices significantly. Kuwait and Bahrain reported missile and drone interceptions amid the…

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