Iran has increasingly outfitted some of its ballistic missiles with cluster munitions, aiming to pierce Israel’s sophisticated air defenses. CNN’s Jeremy Diamond reports.
The Lebanese capital of Beirut was hit with a wave of Israeli strikes overnight after Hezbollah fired missiles towards Israeli territory. At least eight people were killed and civilians have been displaced amid orders to leave their homes. CNN’s Isobel Yeung r…
Oil price spikes triggered by the war with Iran could have a catastrophic impact on African nations. These countries should start preparing now, one economist from the Institute of Economic Affairs in Kenya told CNN’s Larry Madowo. Even Africa’s most advanced…
Video circulated on social media and on Iranian state media shows a strike hitting Tehran close to an Al Quds Day rally that thousands were attending. Al Quds Day happens on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan and is an annual international rally in s…
Images show a US KC-135 aerial refueling tanker with damage to its tailfin after an incident involving two US tankers. One aircraft landed safely in Israel, while the other crashed in western Iraq, killing four crew members, US Central Command said. CNN’s Oren…
CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh reports on Israel’s new military tactic to target Iran’s checkpoints.
A missile hit a helipad inside the US Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraqi security officials told the Associated Press, with video showing a fire atop a building. CNN has reached out to the State Department for more information.
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Millions of Nepalis head to the polls Thursday in a vote that could upend the country’s political order. Leading the race is Balendra Shah, better known as Balen—a rapper-turned-politician who has become an unlikely national force. He’s drawing strong support…
CNN’s Matthew Chance reports from Beirut as the Lebanese capital faces a wave of Israeli strikes, including near its international airport.
The CIA is working to deliver military support for Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq to challenge Iran. CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh breaks down the risks.
The US military has launched operations with Ecuador targeting “designated terrorist organizations.” CNN’s David Culver explains how the announcement appears to mark an expansion of the Trump’s administration’s anti-drug trafficking efforts in Latin America an…
A woman in Kerman, Iran, posted a video to social media following the US-Israeli attacks, saying, “If I die, I’m okay with it.” It’s one of many reactions from inside Iran since the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was announced Saturday. CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh…
CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh reports how the leadership void left in the wake of the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei could prolong the conflict.
Iran is threatening to attack any ships that attempt to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, potentially disrupting global energy trade. CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout reports.
The United Arab Emirates displayed intercepted Iranian drones and missiles at a press conference, in what appeared to be a show of strength. CNN’s Becky Anderson analyzes the UAE’s response to the Iranian attacks.
CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh reports from the Israeli-Lebanese border on how Israel is expanding its military operation. Israeli forces say they have widened their presence in southern Lebanon.
CNN’s Erin Burnett reports on Americans in Israel having “very limited options” to leave the country, according to US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee. Writing in a post on X, Huckabee warned that the US embassy was “not in a position at this time to evacuat…