US President Donald Trump threatened to “hit and obliterate” Iran’s power plants within 48 hours if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, even as he said Washington was close to meeting its military objectives in the conflict. In a series of posts, Trump issued a direct ultimatum over the strategic waterway, saying: “If...
Updated: Mar 22nd, 2026 The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed it is closely monitoring reports of a missile incident in Dimona, stating that no damage has been detected at Israel’s sensitive nuclear research infrastructure. In a statement posted on X, the agency said it was aware of reports involving a missile impact in...
Updated: Mar 21st, 2026 Donald Trump on Friday said the United States was “very close” to achieving its objectives in the ongoing conflict with Iran, signalling a possible winding down of military operations while urging other nations to assume responsibility for securing the Strait of Hormuz, as per reports. In a post on Truth Social,...
Updated: Mar 21st, 2026 Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has stressed that the recent attacks on parts of Turkey and Oman were not carried out by the Iranian armed forces or its allies. He made the remarks in a message to extend congratulations on the arrival of Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday (local time), which marks the...