Israel on Sunday rejected a deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump for Gaza. Details emerged on the potential deal between Iran and Oman on managing the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran suggested that vessels linked to “hostile countries” would be barred from the key waterway. Meanwhile, Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels struck a government-held port [...]
Meanwhile, Iran has made new demands about the restart of negotiations and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and the Pentagon is pressing the U.S. defense industry to accelerate production of weapons.
A satellite image shows trail of smoke rising from an oil facility, in Jizan, Jazan province, Saudi Arabia, July 26, 2026. (photo credit: EUROPEAN UNION/COPERNICUS SENTINEL-2/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS) Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published [...]
The United Arab Emirates reported that four missiles were fired toward its territory from Iran on Monday, and that it was actively engaging with another "missile and drone attack." - There were also fires reported at a fuel facility in the UAE and on ships off its coast. Iran has not claimed responsibility for any of the apparent attacks. Why it matters: This would be the first time Iran attacked a Gulf state since the ceasefire was announced nearly a month ago. The U.S. and Iran may now be on the precipice of a return to war. - The incidents come after President Trump launched a new initiative to "guide" ships through the Strait of Hormuz , and Iran threatened to respond with "force." Driving the news: The UAE's defense ministry said…
A British-owned oil facility in Iraq was destroyed by an Iranian drone strike early Wednesday morning, just hours after Iran warned it might treat British sites as legitimate military targets. The post Iranian Drone Strike Destroys British Oil Facility. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Iranian drones struck a British-owned oil facility in Iraq, which was destroyed in the ensuing fire. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The Islamic Republic of Iran, the United Kingdom, Iraqi authorities, oil facility workers, and American forces in the region. WHEN & WHERE: Wednesday morning in Erbil, a province in northern Iraq. KEY QUOTE: “The repeated bombardment and the scale of the fire have left nothing inside the depot untouched by flames.” – Omid Xoshnaw, Iraqi Governor of Erbil IMPACT: The attack destroyed significant quantities of motor oil, as the Iran war is already causing energy shortages. IN FULL A British-owned oil facility in Iraq was destroyed by an Iranian drone strike early Wednesday morning, just…Open