Trump Says U.S. and Qatar Not Involved in Strike on Iran’s South Pars Gas Field
President Trump said Israel was responsible for the attack, but vowed to “massively” destroy the gas field if Tehran hit Qatar’s energy facilities in retaliation.
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Israel denies ‘dragging’ US into war – as it happened
This blog is now closed – our coverage of the Middle East crisis continues hereTurning to Australia now, a petrol tsar will manage “unprecedented” supply issues caused by the Middle East conflict as the finishing touches are put on measures to address …
Indian Navy Deploys Extra Warships To Secure Fuel Transit Amid Hormuz Strait Shutdown
India is bolstering its naval presence in the Gulf of Oman by deploying additional warships to ensure the safe passage of its fuel carriers through the battle-ravaged Strait of Hormuz.This move comes amid escalating military tensions in West Asia, where the ongoing war has severely disrupted global oil supplies, reported Hindustan Times.The Strait of Hormuz, a vital chokepoint for 20 per cent of
India’s Gulf Missions On 24/7 Alert Amid West Asia Turmoil, Helplines See Query Drop
India’s diplomatic missions across the Gulf region are operating ceaselessly to support its citizens amid the escalating West Asia crisis. A senior Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official revealed this during an Inter-Ministerial Briefing on Recent Developments in West Asia, held in New Delhi on 18 March 2026.Aseem R Mahajan, Additional Secretary at the MEA, informed the media that these
NSA Ajit Doval, US Envoy Sergio Gor Hold Fruitful Talks on Security, Geopolitics
In New Delhi, United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has described his
recent meeting with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval as "extremely
fruitful," underscoring the deepening strategic cooperation between the two
nations.
The discussions, held on Wednesday, focused on critical security and
geopolitical issues, reflecting the robust bilateral partnership that has
Strike On Hue Iranian Gas Field Sparks Escalation
Iran’s vast South Pars gas field, the Iranian portion of the world’s largest natural gas reserve shared with Qatar, suffered a significant strike on Wednesday. This marked the first reported attack on Iranian energy infrastructure in the Gulf amid the escalating US-Israeli war against Iran. The assault prompted Tehran to issue stark warnings to neighbouring states, urging them to evacuate key
Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ all of Iran’s South Pars gasfield if Tehran strikes Qatar
US president claims Israel will not attack South Pars again – but threatens to destroy ‘extremely important and valuable’ site if Iran continues to attack gas facilities in QatarMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump threatened to “massively blo…
Empowering Iran’s Hard-liners
U.S.-Israeli attacks helped ultraconservatives cement power. That could make ending the war tougher.
FBI probing US counter-terrorism chief who resigned over Iran war, reports say
The reported inquiry predates Joe Kent’s departure on Tuesday from his post as director of the national counter-terrorism centerThe resignation of Joe Kent, a senior counter-terrorism official who spoke out against the US war in Iran, took a dramatic t…
Cathay Pacific suspends flights to and from Dubai until end of April – as it happened
This liveblog is closed – follow our new liveblog here.Iran is still exporting millions of barrels of oil, with about 90 ships, including oil tankers, having crossed the strait of Hormuz since the beginning of the war with Iran, according to maritime a…