IRIB
Coverage of IRIB in the Nexus archive.
- Fresh Iranian attacks on US targets in the region
The Iranian army conducted drone attacks on US military facilities at al-Azraq base in Jordan and Sheikh Isa base in Bahrain. Targets included housing facilities, equipment storage, and maintenance workshops. The operation was reported by Iran's state broadcaster IRIB as occurring early on Wednesday.
- Iran attacks Kurdistan Freedom Party's bases, state broadcaster says
Iran has launched heavy attacks on Kurdistan Freedom Party bases in Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, according to Iranian state broadcaster IRIB. Earlier, Kurdish-language broadcaster Aryen TV reported that Iran closed the Marivan and Hawraman border crossings with Iraq and advised residents to avoid frontier areas in Kurdistan province.
- US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Hostilities in the Middle East intensified after seven consecutive nights of US attacks on Iran, with Tehran threatening a 'full-scale offensive' if US strikes continue. The strategic Strait of Hormuz remains nearly closed amid the escalating tensions.
- Tehran warns of ‘full-scale offensive’ if US strikes continue
Tehran warns of launching a 'full-scale offensive' if US strikes continue, according to a senior Iranian military adviser. Major General Mohsen Rezaee stated Iran will no longer limit responses to retaliatory actions and that 'no political border will be safe.' He also mentioned seizing Hormuz to end the conflict.
- IRIB: US missiles hit Larak Island maritime traffic control facility
US missiles struck a maritime traffic control facility on Larak Island, according to Iran's state broadcaster IRIB. Iran's army reported targeting a US military ammunition depot in Kuwait and storage facilities at Ali Al-Salem Air Base using Arash suicide drones, as well as attacking bridges used for US military logistics in response to attacks on Iran's transport bridges.
- Blasts heard in Iran's Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Qeshm Island
Explosions were reported in Bandar Abbas and Sirik, Iran, with a fish powder factory on Qeshm Island damaged in U.S. attacks. No casualties were reported, according to state media IRIB, which stated multiple U.S. strikes targeted the areas early Thursday.
- Iran will 'never' request talks with US, deputy foreign minister says
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stated that Iran will never request negotiations with the United States, dismissing discussions about international law during wartime as a joke. He also asserted that Iran must control all of the Strait of Hormuz for national security reasons.
- More explosions reported in Ahvaz, Qeshm Island
Another explosion has been reported in Ahvaz, and several explosions on Qeshm Island, according to Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB.
- Iran warns that US interference in Hormuz Strait will affect global energy
Iran has warned that US military interference in the Strait of Hormuz will lead to significant disruptions in the global oil and gas sector. The Iranian Armed Forces stated that ending US involvement and respecting national sovereignty over coastal waters is necessary to reopen the vital waterway.
- Dozens of explosions heard in Iranian cities
Dozens of explosions were reported in multiple cities across Iran, including Bushehr, Jask, and Kangan, with military targets in Risheh and Bandar-e Deyr also affected. No casualties have been confirmed, according to local officials and news agencies.
- Blasts heard along Iran's coastal areas, Iranian media reports
The United States launched strikes on Iran, resulting in explosions reported along the Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, including cities like Bushehr, Asaluyeh, Chabahar, Bandar Abbas, Sirik, and Qeshm Island. Iranian media, including Mehr news and IRIB, reported the blasts.
- Iran warns of 'consequences' after US launches attacks in Hormuz Strait
Iran warned of retaliation against the US after state media reported explosions in the Strait of Hormuz following American military strikes. The Iranian foreign ministry accused Washington of violating a regional war-ending deal, vowing to protect its interests and national security.
- Three tankers struck within hours in Hormuz, Qatar slams Iran
Three tankers, including a Qatari LNG vessel, were struck in the Strait of Hormuz within hours, with Qatar condemning Iran over an 'unacceptable' attack. The incidents, involving an unknown projectile and a drone, occurred near Oman, reigniting concerns about maritime security amid a dispute over a proposed transit corridor.
- Body of Iran's slain supreme leader arrives in Qom
The body of Iran's slain supreme leader has arrived in Qom, as reported by state TV. The procession is set to continue in Qom tomorrow, with events planned in Najaf and Karbala, Iraq.
- Explosions reported near Strait of Hormuz after US strikes Iran
Explosions were reported near the Strait of Hormuz in Iran after the US military launched strikes on Iran in response to an attack on a vessel. Iranian media cited 'several explosions' near Tahrui village in Sirik and projectiles striking Qeshm Island, a location within the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iranian president says deal with US could become a ‘honourable document’
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that a deal with the US could become an 'honourable document' if all sides implement it properly. He noted that 90 percent of Supreme National Security Council members had voted in favor of the agreement, with details to be approved at the 'appropriate time'.
- Funeral for slain Iranian supreme leader Khamenei set for July
Iran's state-run media announced funeral processions for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei from July 4 to 9. Khamenei was killed in the war launched by Israel and the United States in late February. Mediators report an agreement to end the war is nearing completion.
- Funeral for slain Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei set for July, as a deal to end the war nears
Funeral processions for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are set for July 4-9, following his death in a February war initiated by Israel and the United States. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a potential war-ending agreement may be finalized within 24 hours, amid ongoing U.S.-Iran-Israel tensions.
- Iranian navy intercepts vessel near Strait of Hormuz, state media says
Iran's navy intercepted an oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz after it attempted to pass through the waterway in violation of Iranian restrictions. State media IRIB reported explosions linked to the confrontation, citing military sources that stated the vessel was compelled to comply with a transit ban following warnings from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.
- US military says carrying out strikes against Iran
US military forces launched strikes against multiple targets in Iran at 5:15 pm GMT, as stated by US Central Command. The action was described as a response to Iran’s 'unwarranted and continued aggression.' Iran's state broadcaster IRIB reported an explosion in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas.
- Tehran rejects claims of strike on Saudi military airbase in Kharj
Iran denied reports of an attack on Saudi Arabia's Al-Kharj airbase, with a military official stating 'Iran has not fired any shots' at the facility. Saudi Civil Defence issued a public warning about potential danger in the area, but authorities have not attributed the incident to any party.
- Israel launches attacks on central and western Iran, state media report
Israel launched attacks on central and western Iran, with explosions reported in Tehran, Isfahan, and Tabriz. Iranian state media confirmed multiple blasts following Iran's earlier missile strikes on northern Israel in response to Israeli actions in Lebanon. Iranian officials warned of further retaliation, raising concerns of escalation.