US surges airpower to Middle East as Iran tensions simmer
The United States continues to shift hundreds of combat aircraft and support assets into the Middle East as tensions with Iran increase and nuclear talks hang…
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US Navy F-35C shoots down Iranian drone near aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea
A US F‑35C Lightning II assigned to the Carrier Air Wing 9 shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 unmanned…
Lufthansa postpones return to Tehran amid unrest as carriers suspend Iran routes
Lufthansa has delayed the planned resumption of direct flights between Frankfurt and Tehran as widespread protests and deteriorating…
US Air Force reveals rare details of F-35 mission deep inside Iran
The US Air Force has released an unusually detailed account of an F-35A deployment that included escorting B-2…
Territorial encounter: Iran’s SH-3 Sea King meets USS Fitzgerald in Gulf of Oman
An encounter between Iran’s SH-3 Sea King helicopter and US Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald occurred in the morning…
Israel-Iran ceasefire agreed after missiles fired at US base, violation claims
Israel and Iran have both agreed to a bilateral ceasefire brokered by President Donald Trump after missiles were…
New nuclear site attack, military planes ‘destroyed’ in Israeli airport strikes
Israel has launched a fresh attack against the Fordo nuclear site in an attempt to prevent Iranians from…
US B-2 bombers strike Iran’s major nuclear sites
The United States launched a major overnight airstrike targeting Iran’s three key nuclear facilities: Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan.…
Israel kills Iran’s newest ‘War Chief’ as Trump urges Iranians to leave Tehran
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have claimed that it has killed Iran’s most-senior military official, Ali Shadmani, during a…
Iranian strikes kill 10 in Israel as IDF threatens attacks on weapons factories
Overnight Iranian missile strikes have killed 10 people in Israel as the conflict between the two Middle Eastern…
Israel continues Iran strikes, Trump urges Tehran to make deal
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have conducted extensive overnight airstrikes across Iran, targeting over 100 locations, including military…
Airlines halt flights over Israel-Iran-Iraq-Jordan airspace after Israel strikes
Several airlines have canceled flights in the airspace above Israel, Iran, Iraq and Jordan on June 13, 2025,…
EU sanctions Iranian airlines over weapon transfers to Russia
The European Union has imposed restrictive measures against seven individuals and seven entities, including three Iranian airlines, in…
EASA issues Conflict Zone bulletin to warn airlines against flying over Iran
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a Conflict Zone Information Bulletin (CZIB) warning aircraft operators against…
Iran’s major missile attack on Israel: What we know so far
Iran launched 200 missiles at Israel on the night of October 1, 2024, in what is believed to…
Businessman indicted for illegally exporting F-4 fighter parts to Iran
The Justice Department has unveiled an indictment against a US-Iranian national for illegally exporting US-manufactured aircraft components to…
US Air Force F-22 Raptors and Navy Super Hornets deployed to Middle East
The US military has deployed an array of assets to the Middle East, including US Air Force F-22…
United, Delta cancel flights to Israel due to rising tensions in the region
United Airlines and Delta Airlines canceled flights to Israel, Tel Aviv, due to rising tensions between Iran-backed Hezbollah…