Iranian attacks

Trump attended the dignified transfer of 4 US troops killed in the Iran war. The president threatened to expand the war in retaliation for Iranian attacks on US service members and international shipping.

Jordan is emerging as a frontline state in the widening US-Iran conflict as Iranian attacks intensify. The article questions why the Hashemite Kingdom is a target for Tehran.

Kuwaiti air defences have been activated for a second time in response to Iranian attacks. The Kuwaiti Army confirmed that explosions are caused by air defense systems intercepting hostile targets and urged the public to follow safety instructions.

US President Donald Trump expressed sadness over the deaths of two US service members in Iranian attacks and stated the US would never allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon.

Iranian attacks on two military bases in Jordan this week injured several U.S. service members, though no fatalities were reported. The U.S. and Jordan have confirmed no deaths, but details on the injuries and timing remain unclear.

Shipping companies are avoiding U.S. military-guided transits through the Strait of Hormuz following Iranian attacks on vessels, according to seven maritime security and shipping industry sources. The transit scheme, which uses a UN-established Traffic Separation Scheme since 1968, is no longer being used due to safety concerns.

Kuwait's fire force has brought a blaze under control after it was targeted in Iranian attacks. No injuries have been reported.

Air raid sirens were sounded in Bahrain after the country intercepted several Iranian attacks, according to the interior ministry. Citizens and residents were advised to remain calm and seek safe locations.

US President Donald Trump says the US should be paid by 'rich' oil-producing Gulf nations to secure the Strait of Hormuz and protect them from Iranian attacks. He argues that the Gulf nations should cover the costs of US security efforts in the region.

Bahraini air defences intercepted and destroyed several incoming Iranian attacks in the past few hours, according to Nabeel Alhamer, the media adviser to Bahrain’s king.

Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz fell sharply, with only six vessels passing on the night of 9-10 July, down from 18-22 earlier in the month. This marks the third consecutive night of reduced traffic amid Iranian attacks on ships and subsequent US strikes and Iranian counterattacks in the Gulf. Ship-tracking firm Windward reported a rise in 'dark transits' (vessels hiding locations) to 40% of all traffic, the highest in six days.

A helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia killed 14 Saudi citizens, with the aircraft belonging to Aramco. The incident occurred in Ras Tanura, and an investigation is underway. The crash follows recent Iranian attacks on energy facilities in the Gulf.

Kuwait reopens its airspace and resumes flights at Kuwait International Airport after a suspension caused by Iranian attacks. The Civil Aviation Authority announced the return to normal operations with flights continuing as scheduled.

Kuwait has closed its airspace in response to Iranian attacks. The report originates from the Associated Press in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Russia’s Embassy in Tel-Aviv advised citizens in Israel to exercise caution and follow local authorities' instructions following Iranian attacks. The advisory urges avoiding travel to Israel due to security concerns.