Iran’s Cluster Missile Strikes On Israel Fuel Suspicions of Russian, Chinese Proliferation

Iranian ballistic missiles equipped with cluster munitions have targeted Israeli territory, according to Israeli military officials. This marks the first confirmed deployment of such weapons in the ongoing conflict. The development has sparked intense scrutiny over potential external involvement from nations like Russia or China.Cluster munitions stand out as one of the most contentious armaments

March 5, 2026
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India Debunks Viral US Colonel’s Claim of Using Its Ports In Iran Conflict

India has firmly dismissed as "baseless" a viral claim that the United States
is utilising its naval ports to conduct strikes against Iran amid escalating
tensions in the Middle East.

The assertion originated from a video interview featuring retired US Army
Colonel Douglas Macgregor on the One America News Network (OAN). In the clip,
which has circulated widely online, Macgregor

March 5, 2026
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Indian Navy Deploys INS Surat In Gulf of Oman Amid US-Israel-Iran Tensions: Precautionary Measure For Trade Security and Evacuations

The ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran has intensified, with recent strikes targeting Iranian naval assets, military bases, and nuclear facilities, escalating regional instability.This war, now spilling beyond the Middle East, disrupts international flights and vital maritime routes, prompting global powers to heighten vigilance. India, with significant stakes in the

March 5, 2026
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Tactical Shift: Cluster Warheads And Aerial Dogfights Signal Unprecedented Escalation

The regional stability of the Middle East has reached a perilous tipping point following reports from Israeli military officials regarding Iran’s deployment of ballistic missiles equipped with cluster munitions.This tactical shift by Tehran represents a significant evolution in the ongoing confrontation, moving away from precision-guided strikes toward wide-area saturation.According to the Israel

March 5, 2026
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Iranian Envoy Claims US Stirs Conflicts To Curb Rise of India, China, And Russia

Iran’s special representative to the office of the Supreme Leader, Abdul Majeed Hakeem Ilahi, has sharply criticised the United States, accusing it of instigating global conflicts to thwart the rise of emerging powers such as India, China, and Russia.Speaking in an interview with the news agency ANI, Ilahi asserted that Washington’s true aim extends beyond Iran. He claimed the US seeks to

March 5, 2026
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On the Ground in Beirut

Our Beirut bureau chief, Christina Goldbaum, reports on the escalating conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah, as Israel’s military seizes areas of southern Lebanon and carries out bombings.

March 5, 2026
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US Evacuates Non-Essential Staff From Consulates In Pakistan Amid Rising Conflict And Violent Protests

The US State Department has issued a mandatory departure order for non-emergency personnel and their families stationed at the American consulates in Lahore and Karachi.This decision follows a significant escalation in regional instability, with officials citing acute safety risks that have made the continued presence of non-essential staff untenable.While the consulates are being drawn down, the

March 4, 2026
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US Submarine Sank Iranian Warship: Hegseth

A US submarine has reportedly destroyed an Iranian warship using a torpedo in international waters, marking a significant escalation in the direct military confrontation between Washington and Tehran. The announcement was made by United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, who framed the strike as a decisive action within the broader context of the intensifying Israel-Iran conflict.

March 4, 2026
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Submarine Attack On Iranian Ship Off Sri Lanka Leaves At Least 101 People Missing: Report

An Iranian naval frigate, the IRIS Dena, has been sunk following a suspected submarine attack off the southern coast of Sri Lanka. The incident occurred as the vessel was returning to Iran after participating in the MILAN 2026 multinational naval exercises in Visakhapatnam.According to reports from Reuters, at least 101 personnel remain missing, while 78 others have been wounded, including 32 who

March 4, 2026
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Historic World 1st Aerial Duel: Israeli F-35 Stealth Jet Downs Iranian Jet Over Tehran

The Israeli military has confirmed that an F-35 stealth fighter successfully intercepted and shot down an Iranian YAK-130 aircraft over Tehran. This engagement represents a significant milestone in modern aerial warfare, as it marks the first time this specific fifth-generation aircraft has destroyed a manned enemy plane in combat.The encounter took place amidst a rapid escalation of hostilities,

March 4, 2026
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