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Occupied Palestine: Al Mayadeen correspondent: A medic was martyred in the occupation aviation's aggression near Tuwam Roundabout, northwest of the Gaza Strip.

Occupied Palestine: Al Mayadeen correspondent: A citizen was injured by occupation army gunfire in the town of Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip.

Trump: We are currently undertaking some work in the Middle East, as you may be aware, and we are performing very well. We have militarily defeated that particular opponent. And we will never allow that opponent to possess a nuclear weapon – Charles agrees with me even more than I do – we will never allow that opponent to have a nuclear weapon.

Occupied Palestine: The "army" of the Israeli occupation carries out a wide demolition operation east of Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, east of Gaza City.

Iran's UN envoy: - Gaza remains devastated and besieged, with Israel continuing to violate the ceasefire and prevent the delivery of humanitarian aid. - The expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank is a flagrant violation of international law and exacerbates instability. - Any solution for Gaza must ensure a permanent ceasefire and the complete withdrawal of occupying forces.

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to 34%, the lowest of his current term. The drop is driven by public dissatisfaction with rising living costs and the U.S. conflict with Iran.

United States of America: New Reuters-Ipsos poll: Americans' dissatisfaction grows with Trump's handling of rising living costs and the unpopular war with Iran

Occupied Palestine: Al Mayadeen correspondent in Gaza: 4 martyrs and wounded as a result of the occupation aircraft targeting a vehicle near Haidar Roundabout, west of Gaza City.

US envoy to the Security Council: There is one obstacle in Gaza, and that is Hamas. It must disarm and accept not playing any role.

Occupied Palestine: Al Mayadeen correspondent: Martyrs and wounded following an occupation aviation aggression on a vehicle near Haidar Roundabout, west of Gaza City.

Axios: Trump Hesitant Between New Military Strikes or Awaiting Results of Economic Pressure

President Trump has decided to maintain a long-standing blockade on Iran rather than escalating military action or ending the conflict.

Israeli Army: The Givati Brigade continues to destroy Hezbollah infrastructure in the frontline defense area in southern Lebanon

American leadership helped rebuild a shattered continent, playing a decisive role as a defender of freedom in Europe. We—and I shall never forget that—not least as freedom is again under attack following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Occupied Palestine: Occupation forces continue to raid the town of Qabatiya, south of Jenin, in the northern West Bank, launching a wide arrest campaign.

Israeli Army: Several rockets launched by Hezbollah exploded near our forces south of the forward defense line in southern Lebanon.

Israeli Army: 3 Hezbollah elements killed in an Air Force strike after being monitored north of the advanced defense line in southern Lebanon

A Zionist soldier was injured by a drone of the Islamic Resistance, Hezbollah, in southern Lebanon.

Occupied Palestine: A Palestinian was martyred by occupation forces after he stabbed two Israeli soldiers, following the storming of his home in the town of Silwad in the West Bank.

The Wall Street Journal, citing officials: Trump concluded that resuming bombing or withdrawing involved risks that outweighed maintaining the blockade.

Irwani: We support all legal and legitimate efforts to end the suffering of the Palestinian people.

Occupied Palestine: Al Mayadeen correspondent: Israeli artillery shelling east of Gaza City

Lebanon: Islamic Resistance: We targeted a gathering of "enemy" Israeli army soldiers at the newly established "Nimr Al-Jamal" site with a swarm of suicide drones and achieved a confirmed hit.

Reuters, citing the White House Spokesperson: Trump will not enter into any agreement that does not prioritize U.S. national security.

Governor of Belgorod Oblast: One civilian killed and 4 others injured as a result of Ukrainian drone attack on the oblast

Russian Defense Ministry: 22 Ukrainian drones destroyed over Russian territory and the Black Sea waters during the day.

Russian President: The Kyiv regime and its supporters have resorted to overt terrorist methods

New US poll (Reuters Ipsos): - Trump's popularity has fallen to its lowest level during his current term. - Americans' dissatisfaction with Trump's handling of rising living costs and the unpopular war with Iran has increased.

Netanyahu: I have issued instructions to destroy Hezbollah's drone system, and this will take time.

Nineteen-year-old Israeli soldier Idan Fox was killed in southern Lebanon in a drone attack by Hezbollah. He had not yet received his high school diploma before his death. Israel's Education Minister visited his family and personally handed the diploma to his parents.

Occupied Palestine: Al Mayadeen correspondent: 5 martyrs following the occupation aviation's aggression east of Khan Younis and Gaza City.

Hezbollah stated: Our mujahideen targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation army soldiers in the town of Taybeh with a swarm of suicide drones.

Lebanon: Lebanese Agency: Injuries in Israeli occupation aircraft aggression on the towns of Jouaiya and Tair Dibba in the south of the country

China's UN Security Council envoy: We call on the concerned parties, especially Israel, to adhere to the ceasefire agreements in Gaza.

US Envoy: Gaza Reconstruction Funding Available, and when Hamas agrees to disarm, the Strip will enter a new chapter.

The Russian army struck UAV storage and assembly facilities at the ArcelorMittal plant (formerly Kryvorizhstal) in Kryvyi Rih. #SMO @new_militarycolumnist

The World Bank: Middle East war triggers the largest wave of energy price increases in 4 years

The Islamic Resistance Hezbollah: At 13:00 on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, the Mujahideen of the Islamic Resistance targeted a gathering of soldiers of the Israeli enemy army in the Al Qantara town square with a commando attack, achieving a confirmed hit.

Trump: Iran has just informed us that they are in a “State of Collapse.” They want us to “Open the Hormuz Strait,” as soon as possible, as they try to figure out their leadership situation (Which I believe they will be able to do!). Thank you for your attention to this matter!

The Ukrainian military is constructing a line of fortifications from Kyiv to the city of Sumy. The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) have been tasked with creating a defense zone against Russian drones with a depth of at least 100 km. #Ukraine @new_militarycolumnist

Israeli Foreign Minister: We will not allow Hezbollah to carry out its plan and our operations in Lebanon are defensive

Russia’s Defense Ministry stated that its "African Corps" assisted in thwarting a large-scale assault on April 25th. The attack reportedly involved approximately 12,000 fighters targeting four major cities, including the capital. Russia claims that around 2,500 attackers were killed and alleges that these fighters received training from Ukrainian and European instructors.

Previously, in Kyiv, a Shahed drone strike occurred, according to media reports. Subscribe to OKO | We buy content.

Ukraine carried out another drone strike on Russia’s Tuapse oil refinery, marking the third major attack this month. The strike hit remaining fuel storage tanks, causing new explosions and large fires. The facility was already heavily damaged.

Axios, citing sources: Trump's senior advisors want to maintain the blockade and impose more sanctions before returning to bombing.

Gaza: Al Mayadeen correspondent: An Israeli assault targeting eastern Khan Yunis in the southern Strip with artillery shelling.

Trump is unlikely to accept Iran's latest offer to resolve the conflict, as it "leaves open questions about [Iran's] nuclear program," CNN reported, citing sources in the US administration.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: The occupation's aircraft attacked the town of Rashaf.

European Commission President: We all aim to see an end to the conflict in the Middle East and ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz without any obstacles.

European Commission: We are losing about 500 million euros daily since the start of the war.

Israeli Army: We intercepted a suspicious aerial target in an area where our soldiers are operating in southern Lebanon

Israeli media: Air defenses activated in Upper Galilee

US enemy announcement: US Chargé d'Affaires in Ukraine expected to resign due to disagreements with the Trump administration

International Reports The UAE is launching a crackdown against Shia Muslims under the pretext of "Iran-linked terrorism" allegations. #May_God_not_give_peace_to_the_UAE

Haaretz, citing sources: The Israeli army has no solution for Hezbollah's rockets, and the preoccupation with demolishing homes increases the danger to soldiers.

Al Jazeera medical sources: A Palestinian was martyred and another was injured by occupation forces' bullets in the town of Silwad, east of Ramallah in the West Bank.

Lebanon: Health Minister Rakan Nasser El-Dine: We condemn in the strongest terms the occupation's crime of directly targeting Lebanese Civil Defense paramedics.

Israeli army: An Israeli soldier was wounded by a booby-trapped drone launched by Hezbollah, which exploded near army forces in southern Lebanon.

Israeli soldiers injured by a drone belonging to the Islamic Resistance, Hezbollah, in southern Lebanon.

Haaretz, citing an Israeli army commander: "We are not talking about destroying terrorist infrastructure in southern Lebanon, but rather destroying everything."

Haaretz, citing field testimonies: A pivotal part of Israel's activity in southern Lebanon does not focus on direct combat but on systematic demolition.

Haaretz, citing a senior Israeli officer: The threat of drones in southern Lebanon has evolved, and we have dealt with hundreds of them in the past two months.

French Defense Minister: Trump started his war against Iran without informing us or its objectives.

Iran: "If another American spark occurs, the remaining tools of power of the axis of resistance will be activated," stated Azar-Zadeh.

Irwani: Officials must be held accountable for gross violations of international law and war crimes committed against Palestinians.

Iran's UN Representative Amir Saeid Iravani: "Israel" is a threat to the region's security and stability.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: The occupation army carries out an explosion in the town of Naqoura in the Tyre district, southern Lebanon.

Hezbollah: We targeted with kamikaze drones a gathering of the enemy Israeli forces at the newly established Nimr Al-Jamal site and achieved a confirmed hit.

Occupied Palestine: Al Mayadeen correspondent in Gaza: Shooting from occupation vehicles east of Jabalia camp in the north of the Strip.

Al Jazeera correspondent: Israeli occupation forces carried out 4 consecutive explosions in the town of Hanin, southern Lebanon.

Reuters, citing a US source: There are military options on the table, including airstrikes on Iranian military and political leaders.

US State Department: We will spare no effort to deprive Iran and its proxies of the resources used to threaten our interests and the stability of the region.

⭕️ Video | Scenes from the Islamic Resistance operation targeting an Israeli army troop carrier in the town of Qantara, southern Lebanon, with a suicide drone.

US State Department: We are exerting maximum pressure in all areas to deter the Iranian regime from threatening US interests and to hold it accountable.

Lebanese Prime Minister: Targeting Civil Defense personnel while they were carrying out their duties is a new war crime committed by Israel

Israeli Home Front Command: Air raid sirens sounded in Kiryat Shmona and its surroundings in the Upper Galilee following the infiltration of a drone.

Lebanon: Islamic Resistance: We shot down an Israeli enemy army drone of the 'Hermes 900' type with a surface-to-air missile in the skies of the town of Al-Qantarah.

Lebanon: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam: Targeting of Civil Defense personnel in southern Lebanon by 'Israel' is a new war crime

France: French Minister of Armed Forces Catherine Colonna: Among the difficulties of the current situation is the absence of a clear American strategy for the war.

France: French Minister of Armed Forces Catherine Colonna: America and Iran's war is not our war, and we are not a party to it.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: The Lebanese Red Cross transported 5 martyrs from the Israeli airstrike on Majdal Zoun, including 3 members of the Civil Defense.

Lebanese Civil Defense: 3 martyrs from our elements due to an Israeli raid on the town of Majdalzoun in the south of the country

American announcement: There is significant American political pressure on Trump due to the continuation of the war.

GCC Secretary General: Leaders expressed their complete rejection of Iran's illegal measures to close the Strait of Hormuz

World Food Programme: Severe exacerbation of hunger crisis in the Republic of South Sudan and a warning of rapid deterioration of its stability

US statement: American spy agencies are preparing an assessment of how the Iranians would react if Trump declared victory and de-escalated the ongoing war.

Iran has used the ceasefire to recover and redeploy weapons—like launchers, drones, and munitions—that were previously buried by U.S. and Israeli strikes.

NEW: U.S. intelligence agencies are assessing how Iran might respond if Trump declares victory and scales back the ongoing war. Early assessments suggest Iran could see a U.S. withdrawal as a win. Source: Reuters

Lebanon: Ministry of Health: One martyr and 15 wounded, including 5 children, following the occupation forces' air aggression on the town of Jouaiya, Tyre district, southern Lebanon.

Lebanon: Ministry of Health: One martyr and 15 wounded in the aggression of the occupation forces' aircraft on the town of Joia in the south of the country

Putin: Kyiv is losing territory every day, therefore it is betting on terrorism, and the risks of terrorist threats in Russia are increasing.

Putin: The latest acts of terrorism were carried out by Kyiv in the port of Tuapse, which could have severe environmental consequences.

URGENT 🔴Enemy Announcement: A soldier in the army was killed due to a drone attack, laden with explosives, by Hezbollah in a military base during the demolition of houses in southern Lebanon.

Enemy announcement: A soldier was killed by a Hezbollah explosive-laden drone strike in Bqar military during the demolition of houses in southern Lebanon.

Lebanese Civil Defense: Our elements were subjected to Israeli targeting while rescuing the injured in Majdal Zoun, in the south of the country.

Lebanon: Al-Mayadeen source: The army is determined to rescue the civil defense elements and citizens trapped in Majdal Zoun following the Israeli attack.

Israeli Channel 12, citing a security official: The current situation allows Hezbollah to increase its armament and carry out bolder attacks.

US Central Command: Our forces continue to operate throughout the Middle East and maintain the blockade on Iran

Israeli Broadcasting Corporation citing an Israeli official: We have given Lebanon two weeks to reach an agreement through negotiations before returning to fighting.

Lebanon: Lebanese Agency: A martyr was recovered from under the rubble in the town of Tebnine, and two martyrs were recovered from the house targeted by the occupation in the town of Shaqra in the south of the country.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: One martyr and two wounded in an aggression by occupation aviation on a house in the town of Shaqra in southern Lebanon.

Israeli media: "Yedioth Ahronoth": Those injured in the car bomb explosion in the village of Taybeh in southern Lebanon days ago are still in intensive care.

Hezbollah: We targeted a gathering of enemy Israeli soldiers in the town of Taybeh, southern Lebanon, with kamikaze drones.

Kats: We have issued instructions to destroy all terrorist infrastructure in the security zone in southern Lebanon up to the Blue Line.

Lebanon: Islamic Resistance targeted an "army" enemy gathering in the town of Taybeh with a swarm of suicide drones.

Beirut: The Lebanese government and its army have pledged to disarm Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, and these are the results.

Lebanon: National News Agency: The occupation's aircraft attacked the towns of Konin, Al-Ghandouriya, Toulain, Al-Sawana, and Qabrikha in southern Lebanon.

Israeli Defense Minister: The army destroyed underground terrorist infrastructure in Qantara in the new security zone in southern Lebanon.

The Israeli military detonated a Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon. The force of the explosion was so immense that a minor earthquake was registered. #Israel #Lebanon @new_militarycolumnist

Mali’s Leader Assimi Goïta reappeared publicly today after days of silence following major attacks. He met Russia’s Ambassador in Bamako, signaling control.

Lebanese Foreign Minister: The state has decided to engage in direct negotiations to reach a ceasefire and ensure Israel's withdrawal

Air raid sirens blared in the occupied northern Israeli settlement of Masgaf Am following a rocket barrage from Lebanon.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: A rocket barrage was launched towards the occupation forces' gatherings in the eastern sector of southern Lebanon.

Official footage of the elimination of a large-scale fire at the Tuapse oil refinery, which was attacked by Ukrainian drones. #Russia @new_militarycolumnist

The Israeli army: Hezbollah shortly ago launched explosive-laden drones that exploded near our forces in southern Lebanon.

Israeli Army: Hezbollah recently launched explosive drones that detonated near our forces in southern Lebanon.

Lebanon: Islamic Resistance: "Merkava" tank targeted in the area of Al Qantarah town with a kamikaze drone, achieving a confirmed hit.

Wall Street Journal reported data indicating that ship crossings in the Strait of Hormuz have fallen to their lowest level since the war, attributed to US sanctions and attacks by Iran.

Lebanon: Ministry of Health: The cumulative total of the Israeli aggression since March 2 has reached 2,534 martyrs and 7,863 wounded.

Al Jazeera correspondent: Israeli occupation forces carry out an explosion in the town of Yaroun in southern Lebanon

The Zionist enemy announced: 3 rockets attacked the north without sirens.

Islamic Resistance Hezbollah: At 13:00 on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, resistance fighters targeted an Israeli military bulldozer while it was demolishing houses in the city of Bint Jbeil with a kamikaze drone, achieving a confirmed hit.

Enemy media again: A difficult security incident in southern Lebanon

Al Jazeera correspondent: Israeli artillery shelling targets the vicinity of the town of Zawtar al-Sharqiyya in southern Lebanon

Israeli media: One killed in the Israeli "army" following an explosion of a booby-trapped drone on an engineering vehicle in southern Lebanon

⚡️ Vladimir Putin received a report from the head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Kurenkov, on the situation in Tuapse and the newly emerged fires following Ukrainian UAV strikes. Water supply to the population of Tuapse has been partially suspended due to a fire at the oil refinery. #Russia @new_militarycolumnist

Brigadier General Tallai: Trump speaks of seizing the resources of other countries, obliterating civilizations, and changing legal systems, as happened in Venezuela.

Israeli Foreign Minister: If Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon is dismantled, there will be no need for our military presence there.

On April 25, illegal armed formations attempted a coup d'état in Mali. Units of the African Corps prevented the coup attempt and avoided mass civilian casualties. The preparation of militants for the coup was carried out with the participation of Ukrainian and European mercenary instructors. /Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation/ #Mali

Israeli Army: We eliminated militants who violated the ceasefire understandings and posed a threat to our forces in southern Lebanon

Israeli Army: Underground paths and combat equipment of Hezbollah near the defense line in Lebanon destroyed within 24 hours

Locals in Cusco, Peru, surrounded and shouted at Israelis, accusing them of being "murderers", "baby killers" and "war criminals", and told them to leave.

Spokesperson for the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Our priority is the stability of the region, and we are not against any negotiations to stop the ceasefire or open the Strait of Hormuz.

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić: If I were American, I would have voted for Donald Trump. He was speaking about family values, and people here like that.

The US could find itself drawn into a frozen conflict with Iran without resolution. US officials told Axios about this. According to one of the sources, such a scenario is "the worst thing that could happen to Trump politically and economically" as the US midterm elections, scheduled for November 3, 2026, approach.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: An Israeli raid on the outskirts of Baraachit and artillery shelling with phosphorus shells between the towns of Baraachit and Shqra.

Israeli Army: We renew the call to the residents of southern Lebanon not to return to the areas south of the Litani River.

A Zionist military force was targeted in the infiltration areas in southern Lebanon, and a number of Zionist soldiers were killed and wounded.

Targeting a Zionist military force in the infiltration areas in southern Lebanon.

Kiriat Shmona Mayor: Education sector strike continues, and we feel like we are in a war zone due to the failure to remove the threat of Hezbollah.

Israeli Army: A second interceptor missile was launched towards a suspicious aerial target detected in the southern Lebanon operational zone.

The United States said it is examining the latest Iranian proposals to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, two months after the outbreak of the Israeli-American offensive that is destabilizing the global economy.

New York Times, citing sources: Trump informed his advisors of his dissatisfaction with the latest Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war.

Israeli Army: Destruction of over 1,000 infrastructure sites used by Hezbollah to attack our forces, including booby-trapped buildings.

Israeli Army Radio, citing a military source: Unit commanders in southern Lebanon are frustrated by the growing threat from Hezbollah drones.

Israeli enemy army: One soldier was seriously injured and another was injured as a result of a Hezbollah drone explosion yesterday in southern Lebanon.

Israeli media: Northern border residents left to their fate and were abandoned during a chess game between the government and the US administration

European Commission President: We all want to stabilize the ceasefire in Iran and Lebanon, and then achieve peace through diplomatic means.

GCC Secretary General: The summit affirmed the necessity of restoring maritime navigation security and returning the situation in the Strait of Hormuz to its previous state.

Iran: Police arrest member of terrorist cell in Khuzestan that attacked government and religious centers concurrently with US-Israeli aggression

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: Israeli drones launch raids on Kfra and Burj Qalawiyah.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: Israeli warplanes launch an airstrike on Tayr Harfa.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: Israeli artillery shelling targets the outskirts of the town of Majdal Zoun, south of the city of Tyre.

European Commission President: The repercussions of the war in the Middle East may affect economic security in Europe.

Israeli Army Radio citing a military source: Reducing the time helicopters spend on the ground is due to fears of being targeted by Hezbollah.

Israeli army radio citing a military source: The Blue Line in Lebanon has now become Israel's new defense line

Israeli Army Radio, citing a military source: The army has temporarily decided to shorten the duration of helicopter landings inside Lebanon.

The Republican-led U.S. Senate blocked a Democratic effort to stop Trump from taking military action against Cuba without congressional approval, voting 51-47 along party lines.

Lebanon's representative to the UN Security Council: Lebanon will no longer accept others' wars on its territory, nor their agendas, nor the continuation of attacks against it.

Lebanon's envoy to the UN Security Council: Israel is currently working to undermine Washington's efforts to de-escalate and reach sustainable peaceful solutions.

Lebanese Health Minister: Israel's targeting of Civil Defense paramedics constitutes a challenge to international agreements that grant them immunity

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to Al Jazeera: Airstrikes endanger the lives of innocents in Sudan

Yemen: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sana'a government: Yemen is not neutral regarding the ongoing aggressions against Iran, Lebanon, and Palestine, and its position in this regard is clear, declared, and explicit.

Yemen: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sana'a government: The solution to the situation in the Strait of Hormuz lies in ending the American-Israeli aggression against Iran

Hezbollah announced: "We shot down an Israeli Hermes 900 type drone with a surface-to-air missile in the town of Qantara in southern Lebanon."

US State Department: We will continue to work to disrupt illicit financing flows to Iran's malicious activities

A Lebanese official military source told Al Jazeera: "The army recovered the bodies of 5 people who were killed in an Israeli targeting in the town of Majdal Zoun."

🔴Siren of terror blares in 3 settlements in Galilee Finger fearing drone infiltration.

France: French Minister of Armed Forces Catherine Colonna: No one asked President Trump to open this front with Iran

Lebanon: President Joseph Aoun condemned the Israeli attack that led to the martyrdom of three civil defense men while they were carrying out a rescue mission today.

Lebanon: Ministry of Health: Among the martyrs were 3 civil defense paramedics who were trapped under the rubble following a raid that targeted them while they were carrying out a rescue mission.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: A number of injuries were evacuated following an airstrike that targeted the town of Jeychit, while search operations for missing persons continue.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: The occupation aircraft attacked the southern town of Jebchit.

Lebanon: Lebanese Civil Defense: 3 of our members are trapped under rubble after an Israeli raid during a rescue operation in Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon.

Israeli Channel 12, citing a security official: "Exercising restraint with Hezbollah is difficult and endangers soldiers and residents of the North."

Netanyahu: We are operating in the Hazzam and security belt area, south of the Litani, north of it, and in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley.

Entertainment After the humiliating failure to confront Hezbollah drones, Netanyahu ordered a special project to eliminate them.

Lebanon: The Lebanese Army stated that the Israeli targeting occurred while an army patrol, accompanied by civil defense and two bulldozers, was engaged in a rescue operation for citizens in the town of Majdal Zoun.

Lebanon: Lebanese Army: Two soldiers were injured as a result of the occupation targeting an army patrol in the town of Majdal Zoun in the south of the country.

Al Jazeera correspondent: Israeli artillery shelling on the outskirts of Kfar Tibnit town in the Nabatieh district, southern Lebanon

🔴 Update: Preliminary information indicates an armed altercation in the Al-Karrada area. Reports circulating about the activation of the "Seram" system at the Third Al-Tawhid Base, which was attacked in the Green Zone, are incorrect.

Israeli media: "Maariv": "Israel" possesses Arrow missiles and F-35 aircraft but failed to deal with inexpensive explosive drones in Lebanon

Prof. John Mearsheimer on Iran: Israelis may use nuclear weapons against Iran to deal with the nuclear problem. The future here is bleak.

Enemy media: The injured from the explosion of a booby-trapped drone in the village of Taybeh, south of Lebanon, a few days ago, are still under anesthesia and artificial respiration.

Prof. John Mearsheimer The Iranians are not going to give up control of the strait… that’s their leverage. They’d be crazy to give up control of the strait. We’ve basically lost this war. You’re going to end up making concessions to the Iranians.

Lebanon: Lebanese Agency: An occupation drone exploded near a car on the Haniyeh road in the south of the country.

Lebanon: Lebanese Agency: Occupation aircraft bombed the towns of Braishit and Shaqra in the south with phosphorus.

AFP, citing a medical source: At least 23 civilians and military personnel were killed in the city of Kati in Mali.

Israeli Home Front: Sirens sound in Misgav Am in northern Israel following rocket fire from Lebanon

Iran's UN Mission: America bears responsibility for the disruption of maritime transport in the Strait of Hormuz, and its actions threaten international navigation.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: Phosphorus shelling by Israel on Yahmar Shaqif.

Washington Post citing Western officials: Moscow provided Tehran with information on US forces, warships, and aircraft in the Middle East.

Rezaei: The enemy will not be able to achieve through negotiation what it failed to achieve on the battlefield. - Commanders of the IRGC Navy informed us that even if all the armies of the world gathered, they would not be able to break Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Lebanon: Islamic Resistance: We targeted a gathering of enemy Israeli army soldiers in the square of Al-Qantarah town with a kamikaze drone and achieved a confirmed hit.

Hezbollah stated: "We targeted an Israeli military bulldozer with a kamikaze drone while it was demolishing houses in the city of Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon."

Zionist enemy announcement: Interceptor missile launched towards a drone at the Lebanese border

Enemy media: Air defenses activated over Kiryat Shmona.

Hezbollah heroes targeted a Zionist military force in southern Lebanon.

Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar implies Ukraine should be grateful for “Israeli support”: It’s a bit surprising coming from a country that we supported in international forums, supported in so many ways, including humanitarian help… But probably this is life.

📱 | We will absolutely not leave the criminal aggressors who attacked our country. We will inevitably demand compensation for every single harm that occurred, and for the blood of the martyrs, and the blood money for the wounded in this war, and we will inevitably bring the administration of the Strait of Hormuz into a new phase. We were not students of war and we are not, but we will not abandon our legitimate rights in any way. 🔹 Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei 09/04/2026 ➕ t.me/mkhamenei_ar

Russia: Defense Minister: Efforts by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states constitute an important step towards restoring stability in the Middle East.

Enemy media: Security incident, an explosion of a plane with occupation army soldiers in southern Lebanon.

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić: I cannot justify everything, but I am still a friend of Israel. You cannot say it’s not a violation of international law to attack a sovereign country like Iran.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: Israeli artillery shelling targeted the town of Bayt Siad.

A fully loaded liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier has passed through the Strait of Hormuz, a first since its near closure due to the Middle East conflict in early March, according to Kpler, a firm specializing in monitoring commodity flows. › Open on X

Putin always condemns any manifestations of violence and any attempts on the lives of heads of state, Peskov said, commenting on the assassination attempt on Trump.

The US will gradually phase out heavy combat drones in favor of small attack drones amid the conflict in Ukraine and the operation against Iran, CBS reported. Currently, personnel are already being trained to operate small drones at several US military bases, including in the Middle East. ✔ Subscribe to TASS / World on "Max"

Iranian Deputy Defense Minister Brigadier General Talaei: The entire world today considers the United States and the Israeli entity as symbols of state terrorism.

Trump is unhappy with Iran’s latest proposal to end the war because it delays talks on Iran’s nuclear program. Iran wants a ceasefire and the U.S. blockade lifted first, with negotiations happening in stages. The U.S. insists nuclear issues must be addressed immediately, so both sides remain far apart. Source: Reuters

Low-cost airlines are asking the Trump administration for $2.5 billion to compensate for rising fuel costs

Israeli media: The "army" began the "Roaring Lion" war in Lebanon with failure and much bitterness.

European Commission President: Our goal is to see a permanent end to the war and the full restoration of freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz without the imposition of tolls.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran is studying 15 unexploded American missiles discovered in one of the country's southern provinces. These missiles have been transferred to the IRGC's technical and research units for reverse-engineering operations.

The European Union is demanding that Ukraine implement tax changes, otherwise the bloc will introduce stricter conditions for the provision of a €90 billion loan. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing sources. According to the data, Ukraine must increase VAT to 20% for companies operating under a preferential system and with an annual income above €77.4 thousand. ✔️ Subscribe to TASS / World on "Max"

The EU may tighten the conditions for granting Ukraine a loan of €90 billion, according to Bloomberg. ✔️ Subscribe to TASS / World on Max

European Commission President: The Iranian war caused Europe to pay an additional $32 billion for energy.

India is set to receive its fourth S-400 air defence system from Russia by mid-May, with deployment expected by the end of the month. A fifth S-400 unit is scheduled to arrive in November. The government has also approved buying five more systems to strengthen air defence.

Türkiye and Armenia held a meeting today in Kars to move forward with reopening the Kars–Gyumri railway. Both sides stressed the importance of launching the line soon to improve regional transport and connectivity as part of their normalization process.

Russia: Defense Minister Andrei Belousov: The United States and the West are seeking to destroy the foundations of global security engineering to maintain their dominance.

Russia: Foreign Ministry: Moscow commends Islamabad's role as mediator in settling the crisis between Iran and the United States.

China's Foreign Ministry to Japan: Is the Japanese side trying to repeat history… and once again become the source of disaster in East Asia? Japan has been making frequent, dangerous, reckless, and provocative moves… defying its dedication to peace. These remarks sound more like war mobilization and war cries. The international community will never accept this.

Iranian Deputy Defense Minister: Tehran is ready to share its defense capabilities with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members. We are ready to transfer our expertise in defeating the United States to the other SCO members.

Brigadier General Talaei: Iran is ready to share its defense capabilities with independent countries, especially member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

An Israeli military unit that assaulted and detained a CNN team in the West Bank has returned to duty after a one-month suspension. The incident involved an Israeli army Special Forces soldier putting a journalist in a chokehold; an investigation was opened, but no further discipline is known. Source: CNN

International reports: UAE launches crackdown on Shia Muslims under the guise of "Iran-linked terrorism" allegations.

Iran's representative, in a message to Guterres: Washington bears responsibility for the repercussions of maritime piracy on the security of the region and the world.

U.S. Treasury Secretary: The economic rage campaign targeted Iran's access to cryptocurrencies and its parallel naval fleet

French Defense Minister: Lebanon is on the verge of civil war

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: The Lebanese Red Cross headed with a force from the army to the site of the raid that targeted the Civil Defense team in Majdal Zoun.

A Lebanese official military source told Al Jazeera: Our units continue the operation to rescue trapped citizens in Majdel Zoun despite Israeli targeting.

Urgent | A delegation from the German Ministry of Interior, accompanied by the Syrian Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management, visited the Al-Ajami neighborhood in the city of Harasta, Damascus countryside, to inspect the damage caused by the defunct regime's shelling to homes and infrastructure. 🔵 Al-Harir Syrian Free News Network Urgent Service || Subscribe to our Telegram channel: https://t.me/ALMHARAR

World Bank: Attacks on energy infrastructure and shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have caused the biggest shock in the history of oil supplies.

Saudi Aramco will suspend gas shipments next month due to damage to its main export facilities in the recent war.

Spokesperson for the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has an impact on energy security and supply chains.

European Commission President: Any peace deal must address Iran's nuclear program and ballistic missiles

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul stated that Friedrich Merz's remark characterizing Iran as "humiliating" the US was intended as a warning to Tehran.

Iran's representative, in a message to Guterres, called on the Security Council to demand Washington unconditionally release the seized assets.

Canada is still reviewing its plan to buy 88 F-35 fighter jets, Defence Minister David McGuinty said. The C$19 billion deal, announced in 2023, is under reassessment due to concerns about reliance on the U.S. defense industry raised by Prime Minister Carney.

GCC Secretary General: Leaders affirmed their countries' right to self-defense individually and collectively in accordance with the UN Charter.

The British Parliament did not support an investigation into Starmer regarding the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the USA. This is evidenced by the voting results. Tories accused the Prime Minister of making false statements in Parliament, claiming that all necessary procedures were followed in the appointment of Mandelson, who was friends with Epstein. ✔ Subscribe to TASS / World on "Mez"

GCC Secretary-General: The summit affirmed the necessity of accelerating the completion of the early warning system against missiles.

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council: Leaders discussed ways to find a diplomatic path that ends the crisis and addresses the concerns of the Council's member states.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has ordered major American chip equipment firms to halt certain shipments to China’s Hua Hong Semiconductor over concerns it could produce advanced AI chips. The move is part of efforts to limit China’s semiconductor progress and could cost U.S. companies billions.

German Foreign Ministry: Iran must end its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, as this is essential to reaching a peaceful solution to the war.

Iran's UN Mission: Stability in the region can only be achieved by a permanent cessation of aggression against Iran.

Iran's UN Mission: Responsibility for Disrupting Security in the Strait of Hormuz Lies with the United States of America

Spokesperson for the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, Ebrahim Raisi: We will not back down on the nuclear issue.

Russia: Defense Minister: Washington's pursuit of reshaping the regional security architecture by strengthening its subordinate military and political structures undermines stability.

Russia: Defense Minister: The United States continues to exert its destructive influence on stability in the Asia-Pacific region

Russia: Defense Minister: The West's aggressive approach leads to the exacerbation of geopolitical contradictions and undermines strategic stability.

Spokesperson for the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs: The Gulf position is clear, which is that the solution to the current crisis is through the diplomatic track.

Qatar's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: From the first day of the war, we affirmed that the prevention of ship passage through the Strait of Hormuz is unacceptable in any way.

The spokesperson for the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated: "We emphasize the seriousness of using the Strait of Hormuz as a pressure tool and its impact on energy security."

Spokesperson for the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs: We are focused on reaching a diplomatic solution, and the conflict will end at the negotiating table.

Breaking News Acting French Ambassador to #Syria, Jean-Baptiste Favre: Held talks with the CEO of the Syrian Petroleum Company, Yousef Qablawi. We discussed the development of the fuel sector in #Syria, as well as cooperation prospects with #France and French companies. 🔵 Breaking News Syria Free Network Service || Subscribe to the Telegram channel 👇 https://t.me/ALMHARAR

Russia: Putin: The structure of global development is taking shape in a more complex and multipolar world.

Airlines in Europe are lobbying for the cancellation of passenger benefits due to the fuel price crisis, according to the Financial Times. Specifically, carriers are opposing an initiative that would oblige them to allow the free carriage of two pieces of hand luggage on each flight. Subscribe to TASS / World on "Max".

Iranian Vice President: Some countries previously refused to sell fuel to our planes. Today, those same countries are sitting at the negotiation table with Iran to ensure the continuity of their energy arteries. This is the fruit of resilience; we have moved from the stage of "susceptibility to sanctions" to the stage of "reference in meeting the world's needs."

Irakchi: Recent events have demonstrated the depth and strength of our strategic partnership with Russia, and we express our gratitude for the solidarity we have received.

Israeli Home Front: Sirens in Avivim, northern Israel, after a drone was detected.

Military suicides in Israel are rising, with at least 10 active-duty soldiers and several others (including reservists and police) dying by suicide in 2026 so far. Experts and soldiers say reduced mental health support—like canceled debriefings, fewer field officers, and ignored warning signs—may be contributing. Source: Haaretz

Several Iranian ships passed, and the American terrorist forces did not dare to confront them.

King Charles III gifted Trump a ship's bell from the submarine HMS Trump. "If you ever need to reach us, just ring the bell," the King was quoted as saying by The Washington Post newspaper. Video: TASS/Ruptly ✔ If the video does not load - watch it in TASS / World in "Max"

More than six months after the presidential decree, the Pentagon has officially sent a request to Congress to change its name from the Department of Defense to the Department of War. #USA @new_militarycolumnist

Artwork by U.S. troops stationed at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait during the Iran war.

Lebanon's delegate to the UN Security Council: We reconfirm that Lebanon will not relinquish any inch of its territory and will not accept any form of occupation.

US Treasury Secretary: Iran's parallel banking system is a vital financial artery for its armed forces and enables activities that fuel violence

The World Bank warns that energy prices could surge 24% this year—the sharpest increase in four years—driven by war-related disruptions, particularly involving Iran.

U.S. Central Command: Our forces are cutting off trade movement to and from Iran through the blockade.

Israeli media: Haredi protesters stormed the home of the Military Police chief after the arrest of draft dodgers in the "army".

Israeli Army: Sirens sounded in Misgav Am due to the interception of drones launched towards our forces in southern Lebanon.

Spokesperson for the Iranian Army: The Strait of Hormuz is controlled in full coordination between the Army and the Revolutionary Guard forces.

US official: Iranian cyberattacks targeted hundreds of American military personnel and officials in recent months

UN General Assembly President: Attacks and blockade of the Strait of Hormuz led to a rise in oil and fertilizer prices

Brigadier General Talayi from Kyrgyzstan: As a result of the enemies targeting us from those bases, we have become a legitimate target for the Iranian Armed Forces.

Iran: Deputy Defense Minister Brigadier General Reza Talaei stated: "US bases in neighboring countries played a significant role in supporting the aggression."

Iran: Tasnim News Agency: Japanese oil tanker transited the Strait of Hormuz in coordination with Iran.

Enemy Media: Hezbollah launched a drone towards our forces in southern Lebanon a short while ago, the second one today.

If the TCC (Territorial Recruitment Centers) are given weapons and allowed to use them to eliminate "draft dodgers", and also given a guarantee that they will not be imprisoned for this, then order will immediately be established in the country and mobilization will improve, according to Dykiy. SUBSCRIBE TO OKO 18+

Israeli enemy army radio: A drone was launched a short while ago towards our forces in southern Lebanon. An interceptor missile was launched at it. The Israeli army is examining the results of the interception.

The occupation army admits that two soldiers were injured, one seriously, as a result of the fall of an explosive-laden drone in southern Lebanon.

The Zionist Army Radio reported from the commander of an armored brigade: The threat of drones in southern Lebanon poses a significant operational challenge for us.

The Wall Street Journal, citing Kpler: Iran's crude oil production could fall by more than half by mid-May if the blockade continues.

The Wall Street Journal, citing Kpler data, reported that the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has severely reduced the quantities of Iranian oil loaded onto tankers.