Bahraini protesters have staged a rally in the Persian Gulf kingdom to condemn the Al Khalifah regime’s heavy-handed crackdown on the country’s Shia community and unfair trial of religious scholars.

The Israeli internal security and counterintelligence service, Shin Bet, is expected to step up operational restrictions affecting commercial aviation services between the Israeli-occupied lands and the UAE.

The MQ-9’s mounting losses in Iran and Yemen are forcing the US to revive retired MQ-1 Predators, exposing widening surveillance gaps and underscoring the vulnerability of America’s persistent ISR architecture.

Oil tanker rates have hit a record $1.2 million a day on key West Asia-Asia routes as the US war against Iran disrupts shipping.

Seven months of US military and economic terrorism against Iran failed to achieve any of its stated objectives, instead strengthening Iran's military resilience, diplomatic leverage, and regional position while imposing significant costs on the enemy. Any fresh aggression will meet equally strong Iranian retaliation.

The commander of the IRGC’s Ground Force warns that any act of aggression by the enemy will be met with a strong response by Iran's armed forces.

Iran’s Army says US vessels are staying far from its shores because of the strength of the country’s naval forces.