Dossier
Indian official
Coverage of Indian official in the Nexus archive.
- Iran responds to a second day of US strikes by firing at Gulf states and Jordan
The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes for a second day, escalating tensions in the Middle East. Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global energy supplies, while a U.S. attack on an oil tanker killed three Indian mariners. Both sides targeted military sites, with Iran firing at Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan.
- US launches a second day of strikes on Iran and Iran fires back at the Gulf states and Jordan
The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes for a second day, with the U.S. targeting Iranian military sites and Iran retaliating against Gulf states and Jordan. An Indian official reported three mariners killed in a U.S. attack on an oil tanker, while Iran claimed to have closed the Strait of Hormuz, though the U.S. disputes this. Negotiations to end the conflict remain stalled.