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Iran’s missile attack, Israel’s retaliation warning, Trump says ‘enough’: Latest in US-Iran war

Iran’s missile attack, Israel’s retaliation warning, Trump says ‘enough’: Latest in US-Iran war

The Israeli military on Sunday said it intercepted all missiles launched from Iran, in a fresh escalation that has heightened tensions in the region and put the fragile ceasefire at risk. FILE: Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Al Qlailah. (Photo by Kawnat HAJU / AFP) (AFP) The attack came shortly after Iran threatened to retaliate against Israel over fresh strikes on Beirut. Meanwhile, air raid sirens sounded across Israel as tensions flared in the region. Iran said the missiles were fired in response to ceasefire violations in Beirut and warned that the Israeli military must stop its attacks on Lebanon. The development comes amid fresh skirmishes between Israel and Hezbollah near the Lebanese capital, even as the US and Iran appear to be making little progress towards a peace deal aimed at ending the war in West Asia. Here are all the latest updates in fresh escalation between Iran and Israel: What Israel said: The Israeli military reported at least three waves of incoming …

How India’s Oil Strategy Is Helping Prevent A Global Price Shock Amid Strait Of Hormuz Crisis | India News

How India’s Oil Strategy Is Helping Prevent A Global Price Shock Amid Strait Of Hormuz Crisis | India News

Last Updated:March 12, 2026, 15:03 IST India’s decision to continue buying Russian crude ensures that these supplies remain part of the global market. India is currently the world’s third-largest oil importer and one of the biggest refining hubs. (Representational image) The war in West Asia has triggered one of the most serious disruptions to global oil supply routes in years. Rising tensions between Iran, the United States and Israel have affected shipping through the Strait of Hormuz — a narrow maritime passage that carries a significant share of the world’s crude oil trade. Attacks on vessels and fears of mines in the waterway have already slowed tanker traffic, raising concerns about a sudden spike in oil prices worldwide. Against this backdrop, India has unexpectedly emerged as a stabilising force in the global oil market. The role was acknowledged publicly by US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, who praised New Delhi for continuing to purchase crude oil even as supply chains face disruption. “India has been a great partner in maintaining stable oil prices around the …

Two MBBS students from Haryana’s Nuh stranded in Iran amid Middle East conflict; families ‘tense’| India News

Two MBBS students from Haryana’s Nuh stranded in Iran amid Middle East conflict; families ‘tense’| India News

Two MBBS students from Haryana’s Nuh are stranded in Iran’s Arak city amid escalating tensions in West Asia following an attack on the country by the US and Israel, their families have claimed. Nuh district commissioner Akhil Pilani said the administration is in touch with the families. (Reuters) Ziya Ur Rehman (25) from Rai Puri and Fahed Khan (22) from Bisru villages travelled to Iran in 2023 to pursue an MBBS at Arak University. With tensions rising, their parents and relatives say they are anxious, though both students have indicated that the situation in Arak remains stable for now. Shamsuddin (57), Rehman’s father, a government teacher, said he remains in regular contact with his son. “I spoke to him on Monday afternoon. We are connecting with him once every day to take an update of the situation there. Though he told us that the situation in Arak is comparatively better, we are a little tensed,” he said. ALSO READ | Expedite stranded Indians’ rescue: Karnataka CM Quoting his son, Shamsuddin said several students from Jammu …

Iran warns US army on USS Lincoln with hidden missiles, Trump focused on Air Force One’s paint job?

Iran warns US army on USS Lincoln with hidden missiles, Trump focused on Air Force One’s paint job?

Published on Feb 18, 2026 08:16 pm IST Amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran, reports say the U.S. Air Force’s VIP fleet is being repainted in Donald Trump’s preferred dark navy, red and gold palette, replacing the iconic robin’s egg blue introduced under John F. Kennedy. According to CBS News, the new scheme will appear on a donated Qatari jet and Boeing aircraft being converted for presidential use. The overhaul coincides with a major U.S. military buildup, including deployment of 18 F-35A jets to Middle East, even as Iranian media airs videos highlighting American bases in region.   News / Videos / Iran warns US army on USS Lincoln with hidden missiles, Trump focused on Air Force One’s paint job? Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

IndiGo release second travel advisory this month, cites tensions in Iran| India News

IndiGo release second travel advisory this month, cites tensions in Iran| India News

IndiGo issued a travel advisory on Monday saying that flight operations around Iranian airspace will remain impacted amid the ongoing tensions in the region. Earlier, a similar advisory was released by IndiGo on February 3, which suspended the services till February 28. (Reuters/Representational Image) The airline said that flights to and from Tbilisi, Almaty, Baku and Tashkent will remain impacted. This comes as tensions flare between Iran and the United States. “Considering the ongoing developments in the region around Iran and its associated airspace, flights to/from Tbilisi, Almaty, Baku and Tashkent remain impacted,” IndiGo said in a post on X. It added that the previously announced cancellations have been extended until March 28th. The fresh advisory comes weeks after IndiGo announced schedule adjustments and cancellations for several international flights earlier this month on February 3 in view of “developing situation around Iran”. While earlier, IndiGo had announced that flight operations to and from Tbilisi, Almaty, Baku, and Tashkent were cancelled until February 28, the cancellations have now been extended by a month till March 28. …