2 UAE tankers attacked while transiting Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates blamed Iran for firing drones at two tankers operated by a state-owned oil company as they sailed through the Strait of Hormuz, saying Friday that the attacks were acts of piracy. The attacks caused no casualties but underlined the dangers faced by vessel…
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President Trump told reporters on Friday that the U.S. military carried out limited strikes on targets in Iran, including an anti-aircraft device. These actions followed reports of explosions on Qeshm Island, Hengam Island, and the mainland area of Bandar Abbas.
The strikes mark the first U.S. military action since the midterm elections.
A region once offering refuge becomes increasingly dangerous, as 50 people are killed in a single attack.
Air raid alerts are currently in effect in the capital
Floods have swept through Gaza after heavy rain, endangering families and putting war-damaged buildings at risk.