With little transparency from Washington and warmongering from Tehran, people across the Middle East have been left anxious and confused, scanning for signals on whether the conflict between Iran and the United States will reignite.

Iran's strikes on more than two dozen U.S. bases in the Middle East focused on early-warning systems before hitting aircraft and buildings, causing billions of dollars in equipment damage, according to an Associated Press analysis.

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is using a vast and secret network of military agencies to re-arm with drones, explosives and heavy duty machines while cirumventing a U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.

Regional leaders called for calm Saturday as fears of a new escalation between the U.S., Israel and Iran grow. Speaking at a security forum in Bahrain, Saudi Ar

Two more US military deaths were added to the Iran war tally, including an airman whose demise remains under investigation.

President Donald Trump said he thinks the U.S. is in a "very good position" when it comes to Operation Epic Fury and the war against Iran ahead of November's midterms.

Iranians in a small speedboat have attacked a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz by attaching limpet mines to the hull for the first time since 2019, suggesting a change in tactics by Tehran as it confronts the threat of fresh US and Israeli military strikes.

U.S. officials have warned Middle East allies to prepare for potential renewed military action against Iran after the U.S. midterm elections.

Iran's ⁠Revolutionary ⁠Guards Navy ⁠said on Friday that ​three oil tankers had ‌caught fire and ‌exploded while ⁠attempting ⁠to use what it described as unauthorised ​routes through the Strait of Hormuz,

That was almost three times as much as what businesses producing and refining oil in the United States made in the same period in 2025.

US and Israeli options to escalate range from maritime campaigns to attempting regime change but risk provoking retaliation