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BREAKING: Iran is launching ballistic missiles from all over the country in a large-scale wave, with more than 30 missiles fired minutes ago, one of the largest single waves in months. So far Yazd, Khomein, Zanjan, Qom, Isfahan, Khorramabad and Tabriz.
Explosions at the Muwaffaq Salti and Prince Hassan US air bases in Jordan minutes ago, the first targets. Initial reports of direct impacts at Muwaffaq with cluster munitions.
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BREAKING: Iran’s IRGC warns all crews serving US oil tankers in and around the ports of Kuwait and Bahrain to “immediately leave their vessels whether at anchor or at the ports” because the tankers will be targeted, citing the US strikes on several Iranian oil tankers, in a statement just released.
The IRGC names Kuwait and Bahrain as hosts and partners of the US military in the strikes, widening the imminent response from the US bases Iran named an hour ago to US shipping sitting in two Gulf states’ ports.
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BREAKING: The US military is currently striking Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island, a US official says, with Iranian media reporting multiple loud explosions heard near Kharg in the past minutes.
Initial reports from Iran say the US struck 2 more oil tankers near Jask, +800km southeast from Kharg.
Iran warns that any attack on Iranian oil tankers will result in US bases in the region being targeted shortly.
