🇦🇲🇦🇿 — On September 1st, a meeting took place in Bishkek, where the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's events are happening, between Alen Simonyan, Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Armenia, and Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Following the meeting between the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, and the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, the Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia and the Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan continued discussions on the peaceful agenda.
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🇺🇸🇮🇷 — A US official told Axios that in recent days an Iranian anti-aircraft missile was launched toward a U.S. F-35 fighter jet that was providing cover to ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
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🇮🇱 — Israeli PM Netanyahu's Office released a photo of him meeting with Mossad chief Roman Gofman at Mossad headquarters.
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🇺🇸🇮🇷 — A senior Iranian source told Reuters that for every U.S. attack on Iran, Tehran would deliver a response 'dozens of times greater'.
The source also said Iran's retaliation for U.S. strikes on Larak demonstrated that 'no target in the region is beyond Tehran's reach'.
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🇺🇸🇯🇴🇮🇷 — US President Trump:
"We will respond to the Iranian attack on U.S. forces overnight in Jordan.
We are going to hit them hard. There will be a response".
🇺🇸🇦🇪🇮🇷 — Emirati Defense Ministry:
"We deny media reports that Al Minhad Air Base was targeted by missiles".
🇺🇸🇮🇱☀️🇮🇷 — Israel trained thousands of Kurdish fighters as part of a plan aimed at overthrowing the Iranian government.
As part of the preparations, thousands of Kurdish fighters arrived in Israel, where they received training for various operational scenarios.
However, the operation was halted shortly after the outbreak of the latest war with Iran. Three days after the war began, the US sent a message instructing Israel: 'Do not implement the plan'.
— Israeli Channel 13 | @TheWarReporter
🛳️🇮🇷 — The IRGC Navy announced that an oil supertanker that 'violated regulations' struck two naval mines while transiting a route south of the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire to break out onboard.
"Shipping companies should not be misled by provocations from the U.S. military. We warn that the fate of ships that violate security regulations in the Strait of Hormuz will be similar to those that struck two naval mines," the statement added.
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🇺🇸🇯🇴🇮🇷 — Ballistic missiles have been launched from Iran.
Explosions reported in Jordan.
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🇧🇭🇮🇷 — The Bahraini Foreign Ministry said its Coast Guard is investigating reports that a Bahraini-flagged vessel was hijacked and robbed at gunpoint in Gulf waters.
The vessel was allegedly intercepted by armed men and forced into waters claimed by Iran.
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🇺🇸🇮🇷 — IRGC:
"Several of our fighters and citizens were killed and injured in an attack by the American-Zionist enemy on Larak Island.
The enemy's aggression against Larak Island will be met with a response, and the aggressor will be punished".
🇮🇱🇹🇷 — Turkish Navy warships approached Israeli Navy vessels in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea and imposed specific maritime navigation routes on them.
The Israeli Navy has raised its readiness and alert levels in anticipation of any further operational developments or escalations in the Mediterranean Sea.
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☀️🇹🇷 — Senior PKK commander Murat Karayılan said that nearly 27,000 members of the group and affiliated fighters were killed between its early operations in 1976 and August 2026.
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🇺🇸🇸🇦🇾🇪 — The U.S. rejected a request from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for Washington to lead a military campaign against the Houthis.
U.S. officials said Washington would support a Saudi-led operation but would not lead it, partly because Houthi forces are currently targeting Saudi-linked vessels rather than U.S. ships in the Red Sea.
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🇮🇱🇸🇾🇸🇾 — Mowafaq Tarif, the spiritual leader of Israel's Druze community, spoke by phone with Salman al-Hijri, the son of Hikmat al-Hijri, the spiritual leader of Syria's Druze community.
During the call, Tarif told Salman to 'consider yourself a Syrian citizen', recognize Ahmed al-Sharaa as President, and negotiate with Damascus.
Salman hung up the phone.
— Syria Weekly | @TheWarReporter
🇸🇾🇸🇾 — Clashes have broken out between Syrian Internal Security forces and the Druze National Guard, a force aligned with Druze spiritual leader Hikmat al-Hijri, around Walgha, Mansoura, and Tal Hadid in the western Suwayda countryside.
At least 4 Syrian Internal Security personnel were injured.
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🇺🇸🇮🇷 — US President Trump and his senior aides have been considering waging limited strikes in the Strait of Hormuz to prevent Iran from reconstituting its radar and missile capabilities to attack ships.
The plan, which was developed over the past week by CENTCOM and supported by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, had not been approved by Trump ahead of this weekend's exchange of fire with Iran. But he could greenlight it after the new escalation.
— Axios | @TheWarReporter
🇺🇸🇮🇶🇮🇷 — The Iraqi Central Criminal Court has sentenced Amir Rahim Jabar Lazim, a member of Iran-backed Kataeb Hezbollah, to 15 years in prison under the Anti-Terrorism Law for the kidnapping of American journalist Shelly Kittleson.
Kittleson was abducted in Baghdad on March 31 and held for about a week before being released on April 7.
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🛳️🇺🇸🇮🇷 — CENTCOM:
"No ships have hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz".
🇮🇱🇬🇷 — Israel and Greece signed the €3.1 billion 'Achilles Shield' air-defense deal today in Tel Aviv, marking the largest defense agreement between the two countries.
The system will integrate David's Sling, SPYDER, and BARAK MX into a nationwide missile and drone defense network, with full operational capability targeted within 35 months.
Under the agreement, Greece will receive more than 25% industrial participation, along with access to source code.
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🇦🇪🇮🇷 — The Emirati Defense Ministry says its air defenses intercepted an Iranian drone over the country's territorial waters.
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🇺🇸🇦🇪🇮🇷 — The Iranian Armed Forces says it launched dozens of drones at the Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE, targeting areas hosting U.S. forces and helicopters.
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🇺🇸🇯🇴🇮🇷 — Jordan says it intercepted and destroyed eight Iranian missiles that entered its airspace.
Meanwhile, the IRGC says it targeted technical facilities and fighter-jet positions at Jordan's King Hussein and Al-Azraq air bases with ballistic missiles and drones, claiming that the strikes caused heavy damage.
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🇺🇸🇮🇷 — Ebrahim Azizi, head of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee:
"Test our will once more, and pay a heavier price.
Retaliation is coming; Just run!"
🇺🇸🇮🇶 — Intense U.S. military aircraft activity has been reported over the skies of Baghdad.
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🇺🇸🇮🇷 — At least 2 were killed in the US attack on Larak Island.
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🇺🇸🇮🇷 — A U.S. official told Al Jazeera that the US military carried out airstrikes against two Iranian launch platforms on Larak Island today.
The official said the launchers were preparing to fire missiles toward the Strait of Hormuz.
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🇮🇱🇮🇷 — Israeli Police have charged two teenagers from Kiryat Motzkin, aged 14 and 16, with spying for Iran after they were recruited via Telegram in June by an Iranian agent using the alias 'Daniel'.
One of the suspects initially contacted the agent through a Telegram group for job postings and later recruited the other teenager; in exchange for payment, they allegedly carried out tasks including photographing locations, spray-painting anti-government slogans, and attempting to recruit other Israeli teenagers.
Police said the teenager who first contacted the agent was arrested upon arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, although the statement did not specify when the arrest took place or where he had arrived from.
One of the suspects also posed as a soldier in the IDF Military Intelligence Directorate's (AMAN) Unit 8200 in an attempt to receive additional missions.
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🇺🇸🇮🇱🇮🇷 — The Israeli security agency Shin Bet confirmed that PM Benjamin Netanyahu's son, Yair Netanyahu, was urgently evacuated from Florida back to Israel after authorities identified a significant Iranian threat against his life.
"There was indeed a significant threat to harm Yair Netanyahu, and in light of this, following a situation assessment, a decision was made to urgently extract him together with his security team back to Israel," the Shin Bet stated.
Yair was reportedly the target of an Iranian assassination plot while living in Florida in December 2025. The Shin Bet temporarily reassigned agents protecting President Isaac Herzog, who was in New York at the time, to Miami to assist with Yair Netanyahu's return to Israel.
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🇺🇸🇮🇶☀️ — The Trump administration plans to end U.S. military aid to the Kurdistan Regional Government's Peshmerga forces when the current agreement expires on September 30.
— BBC | @TheWarReporter