A dramatic escalation in Middle East tensions is unfolding after a reported joint US-Israel strike targeting Iran’s leadership, triggering a chain reaction of military operations across the region. Israeli forces have expanded operations into Beirut’s southern suburbs, issuing urgent evacuation warnings that sparked mass panic and traffic gridlock as thousands of civilians attempted to flee. Reports from Lebanese authorities say more than 120 people have been killed, over 680 injured and nearly 90,000 displaced since the violence intensified earlier this week. WATCH
06 March,2026 03:59 PM IST
Iran’s missile and drone strikes on Gulf nations including the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia have triggered fury across the region. Explosions were reported in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha, while air defense systems intercepted incoming threats. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations have condemned Iran’s actions as violations of sovereignty and are now holding emergency meetings to plan a coordinated military and defense response.
02 March,2026 08:50 PM IST
The Pentagon is moving a U.S. carrier strike group toward the Middle East as tensions with Iran continue to escalate. The naval force, reportedly led by the USS Abraham Lincoln, is being redeployed from the South China Sea into the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
15 January,2026 11:22 PM IST
Israel’s 24-hour deadline to Hamas has expired, marking a critical turning point in the fragile ceasefire agreement brokered by the U.S., Egypt and Qatar. According to Israeli officials, the IDF began limited operations beyond the designated “Yellow Line” after Hamas failed to withdraw its remaining fighters before the 8 p.m. deadline. U.S. and regional mediators had relayed final warnings to Hamas through Cairo and Doha, emphasizing that any continued presence beyond the demarcated zone would be considered a violation of the ceasefire pact. WATCH
31 October,2025 09:28 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
