Israel may strike Iranian energy sites within a week pending US approval, after Iran downed two US jets, the first such US combat losses in over 20 years

The protests are taking place against the backdrop of Israel’s parliament bringing in tougher penalties for Palestinians accused of carrying out deadly attacks.

Prime Minister Meloni is the first EU and NATO country leader to visit the region since the war began.

According to the reports, IDF officials are coordinating with Moscow to secure the safe passage for Russian nationals.

Iran has increased its control over the passage by introducing a toll system and directing ships to follow a specific route close to its coastline.

Iran launches seven missile waves at Israel, injuring several in Tel Aviv area, homes damaged near Ramat Gan, US Israel strikes on Iran spur ongoing Iranian retaliation

Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warns India of strong response to any misadventure, alleges possible Indian false flag plot and threatens to target Kolkata if provoked

He said that US and Israel have committed a brutal aggression against the national and Islamic sovereignty of our country, Iran.

Italian airports Bologna, Milan Linate, Treviso and Venice face temporary jet fuel limits, priority for emergency and long haul flights, Ryanair warns of higher fares

In a statement, the US State Department has accused Hamideh Soleimani Afshar of being an 'outspoken supporter' of Iran.