US EditionIran Targets Its Gulf Neighbours: the Situation in Oman
Iran launched missile and drone strikes disrupting Gulf shipping and targeting US-hosting neighbors, with 15 missiles and 119 drones intercepted by UAE defenses, officials said.
- On Saturday, Iran launched waves of missile and drone attacks on Gulf states hosting US forces and vowed no surrender despite President Donald Trump's warnings.
- Masoud Pezeshkian apologised to neighbours and urged them not to join US-Israeli attacks, while Tehran's interim leadership said it would suspend strikes unless attacks on Iran came from their territory.
- The UAE said its air defences intercepted 15 missiles and 119 drones on Saturday, and video showed one projectile hitting Dubai airport, while Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed drone strikes on oil tankers and US facilities.
- Arab League foreign ministers will meet on Sunday as the Strait of Hormuz remains shut, pushing crude oil to multi-year highs and slumping global markets with no clear conflict end in sight.
- Israel's military has conducted around 3,400 strikes since the war began, while Amir Saeid Iravani said US-Israeli attacks killed at least 1,332 civilians and Brigadier General Effie Defrin reported roughly 7,500 munitions dropped.
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+++ US President Trump threatens Tehran with the destruction of the entire state leadership and the military. +++ Iran is about to appoint a successor to the killed head of state Ayatollah Khamenei. +++ Today, the Arab League is discussing Iran's attacks on several Gulf states in a crisis meeting. +++ Further developments in the news blog.
The United Arab Emirates reported that its air defences intercepted 15 missiles and 119 drones, and video images show a projectile crashing into Dubai airport.
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Iran fires at Gulf neighbours as Trump threatens more strikes
Iran launched waves of missile and drone attacks on its Gulf neighbours hosting US forces on Saturday and vowed no surrender despite threats from President Donald Trump to widen the conflict.
Iran's neighbours have been targeted by drones and missiles since the beginning of the conflict. Iran has claimed to be targeting only American interests or bases, which have been contested by the countries concerned. (International).
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