Iran War Daily

Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they hit four tankers and mined three more overnight, a claim no one has independently confirmed, and they threatened US bases. New FT and NYT reporting describes Israeli and American...

UKMTO counted at least 12 ships attacked in Hormuz in the week to October 16, while the IRGC and CENTCOM give opposite accounts of mines and control of the strait. US officials have prepared bomb options including the...

Two senior Iranian officials tell Reuters Tehran changed its tactics against Hormuz shipping to keep oil prices high before the US vote, while Axios reports Trump and Netanyahu discussed a new strike on Iran before the...

Houthi attacks keep Riyadh's King Khalid airport closed until Saturday, with at least 18 killed and Trump saying the group is 'misbehaving.' Iran's IRGC claims a third supertanker hit in Hormuz, and the IMF says the war...

The US, Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and others warned against travel to Saudi Arabia after a series of Houthi attacks on the kingdom's airports, with Saudi aviation authorities reporting one...

Saudi authorities say an October 10 strike on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport killed 12, including an American, and wounded 309; the U.S. blames the Houthis, who have not claimed it, and Trump says he is...

Houthi missiles and drones targeted Yemen's Aden airport, forcing a Cairo flight to divert, as Saudi forces downed another missile near Riyadh. Vance says Iran must meaningfully cut enrichment to end the war, as...

US and British officials say an Iranian Revolutionary Guard drone plot drove the abrupt withdrawal of US bombers from RAF Fairford, while Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan activated their defence pact as Yemen's...

Tehran says it is still reviewing Washington's reply and insists Hormuz stays shut until its seven conditions are met, while its Foreign Ministry denies offering nuclear inspectors for sanctions relief. Yemen's...

Strait of Hormuz attacks hit two oil tankers as Yemen's war against the Houthis intensifies and Saudi Arabia prepares an offensive with US support. Trump says the Iran war will end right after the midterms, while his...

Bloomberg reports Araghchi privately offered to readmit nuclear inspectors in exchange for sanctions relief, which Tehran denies, as about 9,000 US sailors and Marines head for the region and Reuters reports Iran is...

Iran says it has received the formal US response to its seven-day Hormuz plan but won't reveal what it says, while Washington and Tehran give opposing accounts of whether Rubio ordered Araghchi's delegation out of New...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran awaits a formal US reply, relayed by Qatari mediators, to its Strait of Hormuz reopening plan. Brent crude climbed after Trump denied offering sanctions relief, and an...

Trump denied an Axios report that he would trade Iran sanctions relief and frozen funds for nuclear steps. Mediators pressed Tehran on its nuclear program, CENTCOM mocked IRGC claims over Hormuz, and Philippine drivers...

Trump rejected Iran's seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and won't rule out new strikes before the midterms. Araghchi says Tehran is ready for a 'doomsday war.' In England, five men were arrested near RAF...