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8:32 AM 9/14/2026

Saudi Civil Defense Lifts Abha and Khamis Mushait Alerts After Repeat Warnings

MIDDLE EAST - Saudi Arabiaโ€™s General Directorate of Civil Defense posted all-clear notices for Abha city and Khamis Mushait Governorate at about 4:01 AM UTC on September 14, minutes after the National Early Warning Platform for Emergencies pushed a new potential-danger warning to both locations.

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3:22 PM 9/13/2026

Yemeni Air Force Bombs Declared Kill Zone Around Mokha and Dhubab

YEMEN - Staff Colonel Majid Abdullah Al-Nuzaily, official spokesperson for the internationally recognized Yemeni Armed Forces, said on September 13 that the air force was still destroying Houthi equipment, gatherings, and fighters inside a declared kill zone around the Red Sea port of Mokha and the

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7:41 PM 9/12/2026

Saudi Civil Defense Lifts Shelter Alerts After Houthi Projectile Hits Jazan

JAZAN, SAUDI ARABIA - The General Directorate of Civil Defense said that on September 12 a projectile launched by Houthi forces struck Al-Tuwal Governorate in the Jazan Region, wounding two people and damaging a mosque plus other buildings and vehicles.

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1:28 AM 9/9/2026

CENTCOM Strikes Five IRGC Oil Carriers, Cites Missile Attacks on a U.S. Warship

On September 8, U.S. Central Command said its forces struck five crude oil carriers it identified as belonging to the IRGC after the Guard twice fired ballistic missiles at a U.S. Navy warship over the preceding two days.

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4:08 AM 9/6/2026

CENTCOM Strikes Three Iranian Tankers and Reports Missile Fire on U.S. Warships

CENTCOM Strikes Three Iranian Tankers and Reports Missile Fire on U.S. Warships: CENTCOM said it struck M/T Downy, M/T Stark 1, and M/T Kylo on Sept. 5 after reporting IRGC missile fire toward two U.S. warships, incuding an aircraft carrier.

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11:41 PM 9/1/2026

CENTCOM Completes Strikes on IRGC Targets and Missions Warn of Flight Disruptions

MIDDLE EAST - U.S. Central Command said Tuesday that its forces successfully completed a wave of strikes against Iranian military targets on September 1.

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4:58 PM 9/1/2026

US Begins New Strikes On IRGC Targets In Iran

CENTCOM on September 1, 2026: โ€œToday at 12 p.m. ET, U.S. forces began striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran."

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1:22 AM 8/31/2026

CENTCOM Refutes IRGC Claim, Says It Took Limited Precise Action Against IRGC Mine-laying Forces

MIDDLE EAST - U.S. Central Command has refuted the claim by Iranโ€™s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps that strikes by the United States were an โ€œact of aggressionโ€, stating that the U.S. took limited, precise action against IRGC mine-laying forces that posed an imminent threat to civilian mariners, commercial shipping and the free flow of global commerce.

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10:19 PM 8/30/2026

IRGC: U.S. Forces Struck Larak Island, Revolutionary Guard Says It Will Punish Attacker

Iranโ€™s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said a United States attack struck Larak Island in Hormozgan Province on Sunday night and caused deaths and injuries among fighters and civilians.

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10:57 PM 8/28/2026

Trump Rules Out Russian Attack on NATO and Poland Rejects Hosting Warheads

EUROPE - After CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Russian intelligence officials in Moscow on August 25, Washington and Moscow both said in public that NATO territory is not a Russian target.

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11:13 PM 8/24/2026

Oil Tanker Struck and Disabled Off Oman's Musandam Coast

GULF OF OMAN - The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) center issued Warning 120-26 after the master of an oil tanker reported the ship struck by an unknown projectile 9 nautical miles (10 miles, 17 kilometers) northeast of Ash Shishah, Oman.

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10:04 AM 8/24/2026

Projectile Strike Confirmed on Tanker 63 NM West of Yanbu-

Projectile Strike Confirmed on Tanker 63 NM West of Yanbu. The location lies in the northern Red Sea, within Saudi waters near the kingdomโ€™s principal Red Sea crude-export terminal.

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10:33 AM 8/21/2026

Japan-U.S.-ROK Telephone Meeting Follows Missile Launches By North Korea

TOKYO - On August 20, following North Koreaโ€™s ballistic missile launch, Deputy Director-General Ariyoshi of Japanโ€™s Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a trilateral phone meeting with Baek Yong-jin, Director-General for Korean Peninsula Policy at South Koreaโ€™s Foreign Ministry, and David Wilezol, Deput

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10:13 PM 8/20/2026

Tanker Hijack in Gulf of Aden as U.S. Forces Enforce Iran Blockade and Issue New Sanctions

GULF OF ADEN - Six armed persons boarded the tanker Seamull, also known as SIBU 1, 136 nautical miles east of Al Mukalla, Yemen, and redirected the vessel toward Somalia.

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8:05 PM 8/18/2026

UAE Detects Iranian Ballistic Missiles After Erbil Drone Attack

DOHA - On August 18 the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense stated that its air defense systems detected two ballistic missiles launched from Iran toward the UAE.

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5:24 PM 8/11/2026

Missile Hits Container Ship Vela Nova Off Pakistan. Projectile Strike Kills Crew in Bab el-Mandeb

GULF OF OMAN / BAB EL-MANDEB - Two commercial vessels were struck on August 11 in separate incidents confirmed by both the Joint Maritime Information Center and United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations.

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7:39 PM 8/8/2026

Projectile Strike Hits Vessel East of Khasab as UAE Qatar Saudi Kuwait and GCC Attribute Missile Attack on ADNOC Tanker to Iran

STRAIT OF HORMUZ - UK Maritime Trade Operations reported that a vessel was struck by an unknown projectile approximately 18 nautical miles (33 km) east of Khasab, Oman, on August 8. The impact caused a fire that was extinguished.

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6:26 PM 8/2/2026

Iranian Foreign Ministry Reports Final-Stage Negotiations with Oman on Strait of Hormuz as JMIC Confirms Projectile Incidents

STRAIT OF HORMUZ - The Iranian Foreign Ministry stated that negotiations with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz are in their final stages. The Joint Maritime Information Center Update 079, covering March 1 to August 2, listed two confirmed maritime security incidents in the Strait of Hormuz on Aug

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10:33 PM 8/1/2026

State Department Issues Middle East Travel Caution as Iranian State Media Claims Missile Strike on U.S. Base in Jordan

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of State on August 1 advised Americans currently in the Middle East to exercise caution and heightened vigilance and to prepare for flight cancellations, periodic airspace closures, and potential travel disruptions.

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7:32 PM 7/30/2026

Armed Russian Cruise Missile Crashes in Eastern Poland, NATO Activates Defenses

POLAND - An armed Russian Kh-101 cruise missile violated Polish airspace and crashed in a field near Tarnawa-Kolonia, approximately 31 miles (50 km) from Lublin, during a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight into July 30.

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3:42 PM 7/30/2026

IRGC Reasserts Hormuz Control After CENTCOM Strikes. Gulf States Condemn UAV Attacks

MIDDLE EAST - The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on July 30 again claimed full control of the Strait of Hormuz and said two oil tankers that tried an unauthorized route turned back after a fire broke out on one of them.

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8:37 PM 7/29/2026

Trump Orders Hard US Response After Iran Missiles Targeting Forces in Jordan Intercepted

MIDDLE EAST - On July 29, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that five Iranian rockets traveling 8,500 miles per hour had been knocked down the previous night and that U.S. forces would hit Iran very hard in response.

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12:40 AM 7/29/2026

U.S. and Saudi Forces Strike IRGC-Directed Sites in Eastern Iraq

MIDDLE EAST - On July 28, U.S. Central Command and the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces conducted precision strikes against Iran-aligned terrorists that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps directed to attack U.S. forces and Saudi energy infrastructure.

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11:51 PM 7/28/2026

CENTCOM Intercepts IRGC Ballistic Missiles Targeting U.S. Forces in Middle East

MIDDLE EAST - On July 28 the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces launched multiple ballistic missiles from Iran in an attempted surprise attack on U.S. forces based in the Middle East, according to U.S. Central Command.

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4:05 PM 7/27/2026

Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Drones from Iraq Targeting Petroleum Facilities

MIDDLE EAST - On July 27, the Saudi Ministry of Defense stated that air defenses intercepted and destroyed a number of drones during the past hours that attempted to target petroleum facilities in the Eastern Region and Riyadh.

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6:53 AM 7/27/2026

U.S. and Iran Extend Reciprocal Strike Pause, Trump Denies Munitions Depletion Claims

MIDDLE EAST - The reciprocal pause in U.S. and Iranian strikes has continued into additional nights with no new U.S. Central Command strike-completion announcement after the July 23 statement that forces had finished the 13th consecutive night of operations.

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5:32 AM 7/24/2026

CENTCOM Completes 13th Night of Strikes on Iranian Targets

MIDDLE EAST - U.S. Central Command started the 13th consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military targets at 6:45 p.m. U.S. forces targeted Iranian military command centers, drone storage facilities, communication networks, coastal surveillance sites, and maritime capabilities.

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3:25 AM 7/23/2026

CENTCOM Completes Latest Strikes Against Iran

CENTCOM Completes Latest Strikes Against Iran. U.S. forces struck Iranian military targets including maritime capabilities, missile and drone storage facilities, coastal surveillance sites, and air defense assets.

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4:38 PM 7/22/2026

U.S. Embassy Amman Reschedules Consular Appointments Under Ordered Departure

JORDAN - The U.S. Embassy in Amman stated on Wednesday that it is rescheduling some routine consular-related appointments out of an abundance of caution given continuing regional tensions, while remaining on ordered departure status since March 2.

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4:23 AM 7/22/2026

11th Night of Strikes on Iranian Targets Completed as Blockade Continues

MIDDLE EAST - U.S. Central Command forces completed the 11th consecutive evening of strikes against Iranian military targets at 8:15 p.m. ET on Tuesday. CENTCOM: Over the past three months Iran has attacked more than 30 commercial vessels transiting the international waterway.

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1:49 AM 7/21/2026

U.S. Finishes Latest Strikes Against Iran

U.S. Finishes Latest Strikes Against Iran on July 20. U.S. forces struck Iranian military command centers, maritime capabilities, missile and drone launch sites, and air defense systems

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1:39 PM 7/20/2026

Kuwaiti Air Defenses Currently Intercepting Missile, Drone Attacks

Kuwaiti Air Defenses Currently Intercepting Missile, Drone Attacks. Kuwaiti Army: "Kuwaiti air defenses are currently confronting hostile missile and drone attacks".

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1:20 PM 7/20/2026

U.S. Africa Command Strikes al-Shabaab Near Welmaro in Seventh July Operation

SOMALIA - U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab on July 15 in the vicinity of Welmaro, approximately 62 miles (100 km) north of Kismayo. The command released the statement on July 20.

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3:54 AM 7/20/2026

CENTCOM Ends Weekend Wave of Strikes Against Iran

U.S. Central Command: โ€œU.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) successfully completed the ninth consecutive evening of strikes against Iran, July 19. CENTCOM assets targeted Iranian military command centers, air defense and coastal surveillance sites, maritime capabilities, missile and drone launch sites, and communications networks.

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12:44 AM 7/20/2026

U.S. Begins 9th Consecutive Night Of Strikes Against Iran

U.S. Central Command: "CENTCOM began conducting a new wave of strikes against Iran at 7 p.m. ET today for the ninth consecutive night."

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1:52 PM 7/19/2026

IDF Identifies Iranian Launches Toward Aqaba Near Israeli Territory

JORDAN - The Israel Defense Forces stated on July 19 that launches from Iran toward the city of Aqaba in Jordan, near the territory of the State of Israel, were identified.

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12:13 PM 7/19/2026

U.S. Embassy Cites Aqaba Evacuation Threat, Jordan Says Facilities Operate Normally

JORDAN - On Sunday the U.S. Embassy Amman cited a specific and credible threat that prompted Jordanian authorities to evacuate the international airport and seaport in Aqaba, and strongly advised all Americans to refrain from travel to either facility. It continues to advise Americans to avoid travel to military bases in Jordan.

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9:11 AM 7/19/2026

Kuwaiti Air Defenses Respond to Missiles and Drones

KUWAIT - On Sunday the General Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces stated that Kuwaiti air defenses are currently responding to hostile missile and drone threats following what it described as Iranian aggression.

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4:40 AM 7/19/2026

U.S. Completes 8th Consecutive Night of Strikes Against Iran

U.S strikes, CENTCOM forces hit Iranian military coastal surveillance and air defense facilities, maritime capabilities, and missile and drone storage sites.

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3:07 AM 7/19/2026

U.S. Issues Worldwide Caution on Iran Conflict and Risks to American Interests

MIDDLE EAST - The U.S. Department of State issued a Worldwide Caution on July 18 advising Americans worldwide, and especially in the Middle East, to exercise increased caution due to heightened tensions.

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1:29 AM 7/19/2026

U.S. Forces Launch New Airstrikes on Iran, Naval Blockade Enforcement Continues

U.S. Forces Launch New Airstrikes on Iran, Naval Blockade Enforcement Continues. CENTCOM reported that on July 17 two U.S. service members in Jordan were killed in action and one remains missing as U.S. and partner forces responded to Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks.

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1:46 AM 7/16/2026

U.S. Completes Strikes Against Iran, Targeting Command Centers, Missile and Drone Capabilities, Coastal Surveillance Facilities

U.S. forces struck Iranian command centers, air defense sites, missile and drone capabilities, and coastal surveillance facilities.

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11:37 PM 7/15/2026

U.S. Central Command Disables Oil Tanker and Strikes Iranian Targets in Arabian Gulf, Kuwait Intercepts Drones

ARABIAN GULF - On July 15, CENTCOM forces disabled a Curacao-flagged oil tanker in the Arabian Gulf after it ignored multiple warnings while attempting to transit toward an Iranian port in violation of a naval blockade reimposed the previous day.

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3:17 AM 7/15/2026

U.S. Strikes Dozens Of Additional Iranian Military Targets Near Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Coastal Areas

U.S. fighter aircraft, drones, and naval vessels launched precision munitions against Iranian missile and drone sites, naval capabilities, and coastal defense systems.

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3:47 AM 7/14/2026

IRGC Announces Second Wave Of Operation Nsr-2, Striking Locations Within Bahrain

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) via Iranian state-run media: "IRGC has announced that the second wave of Operation Nasr-2 struck multiple weapons storage facilities, a satellite communications hub, and US military housing in Bahrain."

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3:19 AM 7/14/2026

U.S. Forces Complete New Strikes on Iranian Military Targets

U.S. Forces Complete New Strikes on Iranian Military Targets. During the five hour mission, U.S. forces struck military targets across Iran, including within Bushehr, Chah Bahar, Jask, Konarak, Abu Musa, and Bandar Abbas

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2:00 AM 7/14/2026

UAE Ministry of Defense Reports Iranian Missile Strikes on Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

STRAIT OF HORMUZ - Two Iranian cruise missiles struck the United Arab Emirates national tankers Mombasa and Al Bahiyah on July 13 while the vessels transited the southern shipping lane of the Strait of Hormuz inside Omani territorial waters.

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11:25 PM 7/13/2026

CENTCOM Resumes Naval Blockade of Iranian Ports, Carries Out Third Consecutive Night Of Strikes On Iran

KUWAIT AND STRAIT OF HORMUZ - CENTCOM announced it would resume the naval blockade of Iranian ports on July 14 at 8 p.m. UTC (11 p.m. local Kuwait time) at the direction of the Commander in Chief.

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3:24 AM 7/13/2026

CENTCOM Completes New Wave Of Attacks On Iran, Hitting Dozens Of Targets With Precision Munitions

CENTCOM Completes New Wave Of Attacks On Iran, Hitting Dozens Of Targets With Precision Munitions

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4:30 AM 7/12/2026

Iran's IRGC Launches Drone And Missile Attacks Across Kuwait, Jordan, Qatar, Bahrain, and the UAE.

Iran's IRGC has launched drone and missile attacks on Kuwait, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, and the UAE.

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