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otherMay 9, 2026

Israel built secret base in Iraqi desert during war with Iran | The Jerusalem Post

Israel built a secret military base in a remote part of the Iraqi desert to support an airstrike in the war against Iran, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Saturday evening.

strikeMay 9, 2026

Russia and Iran use Caspian Sea trade route to aid Tehran’s drone program | The Jerusalem Post

Russia is using the Caspian Sea to ship drone components to Iran in order to help the Islamic Republic rebuild its offensive capabilities, the New York Times reported on Saturday, citing US officials.

diplomacyMay 9, 2026

🇮🇷 IRAN STALLS ON U.S. PEACE PROPOSAL AS TENSIONS IN HORMUZ REMAIN HIGH Iran has yet to respond to the latest US proposal to formally end the war and begin negotiations, while Tehran accuses Washin

Iran is delaying its response to the US peace proposal, alleging US violations of the ceasefire, as the UK prepares to dispatch forces.

diplomacyMay 9, 2026

Iran’s Engineering Service Exports Surge Sharply

Iran’s exports of engineering and technical services rose significantly in the Iranian year 1404 (March 2025–March 2026) compared with the previous year, despite sanctions and ongoing economic…

diplomacyMay 9, 2026

Iran’s Engineering Service Exports Surge Sharply

Iran’s exports of engineering and technical services rose significantly in the Iranian year 1404 (March 2025–March 2026) compared with the previous year, despite sanctions and ongoing economic…

strikeMay 9, 2026

US-Iran War Live: Trump warns Iran as diplomacy continues behind scenes

US-Iran War Live: Trump warns Iran as diplomacy continues behind scenes West Asia Conflict: Questions grow over Mojtaba Khamenei’s condition Fresh speculation surrounding Iran’s Supreme Leader…

strikeMay 9, 2026

US-Iran War Live: Trump warns Iran as diplomacy continues behind scenes

US-Iran War Live: Trump warns Iran as diplomacy continues behind scenes West Asia Conflict: Questions grow over Mojtaba Khamenei’s condition Fresh speculation surrounding Iran’s Supreme Leader…

strikeMay 9, 2026

US attacks Iran tankers as deal hangs in balance

Iran yesterday questioned the seriousness of US diplomacy in the wake of renewed naval clashes in the Gulf, while keeping Washington waiting for a response to its latest negotiating position.

diplomacyMay 9, 2026

Iran questions ‘seriousness’ of the US to Turkish foreign minister

This is an entry from: Live: Trump says US is negotiating with Iran, despite fire exchange Iran questions ‘seriousness’ of the US to Turkish foreign minister 9 May 2026 16:34 BST Iranian Foreign…

diplomacyMay 9, 2026

Iran questions ‘seriousness’ of the US to Turkish foreign minister

This is an entry from: Live: Trump says US is negotiating with Iran, despite fire exchange Iran questions ‘seriousness’ of the US to Turkish foreign minister 9 May 2026 16:34 BST Iranian Foreign…

strikeMay 9, 2026

US says 58 commercial vessels redirected under naval blockade of Iran

The United States said Saturday that 58 commercial vessels attempting to enter or leave Iranian ports have been redirected under a US naval blockade targeting Iranian maritime traffic, Anadolu…

strikeMay 9, 2026

Bahrain, which hosts the U.S. Navy’s Mideast HQ, arrests dozens with alleged links to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard | Fortune

A tenuous ceasefire appeared to be holding Saturday after the United States struck two Iranian oil tankers, while the country that hosts the U.S. Navy’s regional headquarters said it arrested dozens…

strikeMay 9, 2026

British Royal Navy destroyer joining ‘freedom of navigation’ mission in Strait of Hormuz to unlock commercial shipping

British Royal Navy destroyer joining ‘freedom of navigation’ mission in Strait of Hormuz to unlock commercial shipping A British Royal Navy destroyer is headed to the Middle East where a US blockade…

strikeMay 9, 2026

US strikes Iranian oil tankers while awaiting Tehran response on peace plan

The U.S. military on Friday said its forces struck and "disabled" two Iranian-flagged oil tankers to stop them pulling into an Iranian port on the Gulf of Oman.

strikeMay 9, 2026

Royal Navy warship heads to Middle East for potential Strait of Hormuz mission

Royal Navy warship heads to Middle East for potential Strait of Hormuz mission HMS Dragon had been in the eastern Mediterranean helping to defend Cyprus.

strikeMay 9, 2026

A fragile ceasefire holds as US awaits Iran response, Bahrain detains dozens

Dubai: A tenuous ceasefire appeared to be holding Saturday after the United States struck two Iranian oil tankers, while the country that hosts the US Navy's regional headquarters said it arrested…

strikeMay 9, 2026

Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group

As many as 41 members of a group linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were arrested in Bahrain, the country’s Interior Ministry said on Saturday, state news agency BNA reported.

economicMay 9, 2026

US fire on Iran tankers sparks reprisals

Iran questioned the seriousness of American diplomacy on Saturday in the wake of renewed naval clashes in the Gulf, while keeping Washington waiting for a response to its latest negotiating position.

strikeMay 9, 2026

US fire on Iran tankers sparks reprisals as deal hangs in balance

Iran questioned the seriousness of American diplomacy on Saturday in the wake of renewed naval clashes in the Gulf, while keeping Washington waiting for a response to its latest negotiating position.

strikeMay 9, 2026

Daily Briefing: From Bengal triumph to Tamil Nadu deadlock, two contrasting mandates

Good morning! As tensions between Washington and Tehran deepen, the US military opened fire on two Iran-flagged oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, dramatically escalating fears of a wider conflict…

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