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Iran says US military strikes near children’s cancer hospital, forcing chaotic emergency evacuation of 211 patients | World News

Iran says US military strikes near children’s cancer hospital, forcing chaotic emergency evacuation of 211 patients | World News

Hospital director Reza Bazar claimed that the US military attacks on Ahvaz city put the hospital out of service, Al Jazeera reported, citing Tehran’s Fars news agency. There were no reports of casualties in the bombing. Shahid Baqaei Hospital, a children’s cancer treatment centre in Ahvaz, was evacuated last night after the US attacked a nearby location. This barbaric attack, reminiscent of Israel’s atrocities against healthcare facilities, caused severe suffering and anxiety upon the… pic.twitter.com/xv3W7SY2X9 — Esmaeil Baqaei (@IRIMFA_SPOX) July 16, 2026 Official condemnation compares strike to medical site warfare Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei called the US military strikes near the children’s cancer hospital “barbaric”, adding that it “caused severe suffering and anxiety” among hospitalised children. Video footage shows a children’s cancer hospital in Ahvaz being evacuated after US strikes hit areas close by. pic.twitter.com/HTErmJZuBr — IRNA News Agency ☫ (@IrnaEnglish) July 16, 2026 Baqaei added, “This barbaric attack, reminiscent of Israel’s atrocities against healthcare facilities, caused severe suffering and anxiety among the hospitalised children and forced the emergency evacuation of 211 patients …

US launches fresh strikes on Iran, Trump warning, Strait of Hormuz west asia crisis Latest News

US launches fresh strikes on Iran, Trump warning, Strait of Hormuz west asia crisis Latest News

Video footage released of CENTCOM launching aircraft and precision munitions against Iranian military targets (X/@CENTCOM) There is no sign of any de-escalation of the War in West Asia. The fragile US-Iran ceasefire, which ended on July 6, has done little to ease the tensions, and a full-blown war is again taking shape. Both the US and Iran are bombarding each other’s military facilities as well as ships in the Strait of Hormuz. In the latest bombing, the Iranian army on Thursday launched strikes targeting US military communication systems and fuel storage tanks at Azraq base in Jordan. US targets Iranian command centres, air defence sites: The US military, on the other hand, said that its armed forces completed another wave of aerial strikes against Iran on Wednesday night, targeting Iranian command centres, air defence sites, missile and drone capabilities, and coastal surveillance facilities. Story continues below this ad US Central Command (CENTCOM) said that the move is aimed at further degrading Iran’s ability to threaten “innocent mariners crewing commercial vessels” transiting the Strait of Hormuz. …

India summons Iranian envoy after Indian seafarer’s death; says strikes on commercial vessels must cease

India summons Iranian envoy after Indian seafarer’s death; says strikes on commercial vessels must cease

The Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Iran in New Delhi was summoned by the MEA, which lodged a strong protest over the attacks. The MEA said India was “deeply concerned” as the two vessels involved were carrying 30 Indian seafarers, one of whom was killed while several others were injured 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

Iran attacks Trump’s warships after stern Hormuz warning? US responds with strikes on… | Mojtaba

Iran attacks Trump’s warships after stern Hormuz warning? US responds with strikes on… | Mojtaba

Published on Jul 14, 2026 02:13 am IST Explosions have rocked the Iranian port cities of Bandar Abbas, Konarak and Chabahar on July 14, turning some of the world’s most strategic coastal hubs into active flashpoints. Reports indicate the United States launched strikes after Iran hit a ship in the Strait of Hormuz and fired projectiles at U.S. warships, escalating a tense maritime standoff into direct confrontation. These dramatic developments came just hours after Tehran issued a stern warning over the Strait of Hormuz, vowing to respond to what it sees as American interference in its maritime backyard.   Home / Videos / Iran attacks Trump’s warships after stern Hormuz warning? US responds with strikes on… | Mojtaba 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

3.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir

3.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir

A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.6 struck J&K”s Baramulla district in the early hours of Monday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres at 2 am, according to the information shared by the NCS on X. There were no reports of any damage or casualties at the time of filing this report. In February too, the district was struck by an earthquake when a tremor measuring 4.6 on the Richter Scale jolted the region. Pattan area was the epicentre at that time. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever 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 …

US-Iran tensions soar: Fresh strikes on Qeshm Island as Hormuz status remains at odds | World News

US-Iran tensions soar: Fresh strikes on Qeshm Island as Hormuz status remains at odds | World News

Iran on Sunday reported fresh attacks in Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island, and Hajjiabad near the Strait of Hormuz, all located in southern Iran’s Hormozgan province, as the US military declared Hormuz “open for all” vessels legally transiting the critical waterway. Military installations targeted on Qeshm Island According to Qeshm Island governor Hossein Amir Teymouri, at least 10 to 11 “enemy projectiles” struck the island on Sunday, reported Tehran’s state-linked IRNA news agency. The governor added that all targets were military positions and that no casualties had been reported on the island. Casualties reported among local maintenance workers However, the Iranian government said that at least one maintenance worker was killed and two others were wounded in the latest round of attacks on southern Hormozgan province. The authorities added that the worker was killed while “performing his duties”, IRNA reported. Strategic value of the Persian Gulf’s largest island Qeshm is the largest island in the Persian Gulf with a population of about 150,000 people, AP reported. The Strait of Hormuz is open to all vessels seeking …

Jason Returns To Port Charles, Josslyn Reveals A Secret While Jordan Strikes Out

Jason Returns To Port Charles, Josslyn Reveals A Secret While Jordan Strikes Out

General Hospital Spoilers( Photo Credit – X) Key Takeaways of General Hospital: July 13–17, 2026 Jason is finally back from WSB captivity Gio and Trina get some massive news Carly draws boundaries with Sonny Nina opens up in front of Brennan The previous episode of General Hospital saw old lovers reuniting when Josslyn sent Valentin to Anna with a message. Lulu demanded answers from Lulu about keeping secrets from her. Ava questioned Ethan about the truth while Chase was left aghast. And then lastly, Britt got some big news. GH Weekly Overview It’s a major milestone for General Hospital, as the coming Monday is set to be the soap opera’s 16000th episode. The day is special, which is exactly why Jason is expected to be back during the same. After months of being held captive by the WSB for taking the blame for Rocco, he is finally free. And then there is Anna, who only recently returned home and was warmly welcomed by the Scorpio family. How will her reunion with Valentin go, and will …

Iranians bury former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei 4 months after deadly US-Israel strikes

Iranians bury former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei 4 months after deadly US-Israel strikes

Iranians on Thursday buried the former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the country’s holiest shrine in the city of Mashhad, with his son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, still away from public view after reportedly being disfigured in the joint US-Israeli strikes earlier this year. Regional tensions overshadow the mourning period The burial of Ali Khamenei in northeast Iran comes after a week of mass funeral processions, mourning and rallies across the country amid renewed hostilities in the West Asia region between the United States and Iran, threatening the ceasefire and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The truck carrying the coffins of the slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of his family makes its way through mourners during the funeral procession toward Azadi Tower in Tehran, Iran. (AP Photo) Solemn procession moves through Mashhad streets Khamenei’s body was carried through the Mashhad streets in a truck slowly towards the Shrine of Imam Reza, with clerics walking on either side. Mourners, carrying Iranian flags and photographs of the slain supreme leader, were walking close …

US strikes Iran again after Trump’s ‘ceasefire over’ remark; port cities among key targets

US strikes Iran again after Trump’s ‘ceasefire over’ remark; port cities among key targets

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. carried out another round of strikes on Iran on Wednesday, hours after President Donald Trump said that recent Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz signaled the end of the ceasefire. Commuters drive past a giant billboard bearing a picture of Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ahead of his funeral, in Tehran on July 2. (AFP) Military officials said in a social media post that the strikes were intended to “further degrade” Iran’s ability “to threaten freedom of navigation” in the strait, through which a fifth of the world’s traded oil and natural gas passed before the war. The action raised fears that the war in Iran could reignite, coming just a day after the U.S. military hit a variety of military sites and port facilities following Iran’s targeting of several merchant vessels off the coast of Oman. Iranian state media reported explosions in several locations, including the southern port cities of Bandar Abbas and Sirik, and Bushehr, home to Iran’s nuclear power …

Ceasefire with Iran over, says Trump in big declaration at NATO Summit after US strikes

Ceasefire with Iran over, says Trump in big declaration at NATO Summit after US strikes

US President Donald Trump has announced that the ceasefire deal with Iran is “over.” In a major statement at the NATO Summit 2026 in Ankara, Turkey, the US president said that negotiations with Tehran were a “waste of time.” President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, (Filip Singer/Pool EPA via AP) Trump’s remarks also come after the US launched fresh strikes against Iran on late Tuesday, reigniting tensions. In response, Iran launched fresh attacks on US military bases in Bahrain, Kuwait and other Gulf countries. Track LIVE updates here At the press conference with NATO chief Mark Rutte, Trump’s remarks came in response to the journalist who asked if the ceasefire with Iran was “done” and the 14-point MoU was “dead.” “For me, I think it’s over. I don’t want to deal with the Iranians. They are scum, they are sick people. They are led by sick people and are vicious, violent people,” said Trump in the live broadcast. “We attacked, very …