West Asia War LIVE Updates: 'Iran outlines four conditions for peace with United States, Israel' Kazem Jalali, Iranian envoy to Russia, has outlined a set of key conditions that Iran expects from the United States and Israel for achieving what he described as a "just peace and a lasting ceasefire" in the region, reported TASS. In an interview with TASS, the Iranian envoy detailed four demands, stressing that their fulfillment remains essential for any meaningful de-escalation. "1. A definitive and complete cessation of aggression and terrorist attacks; 2. The provision of objective and credible guarantees to prevent any resumption of aggression or war; 3. Full compensation for material and moral damages; 4. Respect for Iran's legal jurisdiction in the Strait of Hormuz for the purpose of ensuring international maritime security," Jalali said. (ANI)&nbsp;

West Asia War LIVE Updates: 'Iran outlines four conditions for peace with United States, Israel'Kazem Jalali, Iranian envoy to Russia, has outlined a set of key conditions that Iran expects from the United States and Israel for achieving what he described as a "just peace and a lasting ceasefire" in the region, reported TASS. In an interview with TASS, the Iranian envoy detailed four demands, stressing that their fulfillment remains essential for any meaningful de-escalation. "1. A definitive and complete cessation of aggression and terrorist attacks; 2. The provision of objective and credible guarantees to prevent any resumption of aggression or war; 3. Full compensation for material and moral damages; 4. Respect for Iran's legal jurisdiction in the Strait of Hormuz for the purpose of ensuring international maritime security," Jalali said. (ANI)&nbsp;

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Bangladeshi killed in UAE&nbsp; A Bangladeshi national was killed by falling shrapnel after a drone interception in the United Arab Emirates, the official WAM news agency said. In a post on X, WAM added that the incident happened in Fujairah, which is close to the Strait of Hormuz, under effective blockade by Iran. (AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Bangladeshi killed in UAE&nbsp;A Bangladeshi national was killed by falling shrapnel after a drone interception in the United Arab Emirates, the official WAM news agency said. In a post on X, WAM added that the incident happened in Fujairah, which is close to the Strait of Hormuz, under effective blockade by Iran. (AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates:&nbsp;11-year-old Israeli wounded&nbsp; Israel's emergency medical service said an 11-year-old girl was in a serious condition after a missile attack that the military blamed on Iran. Missile alerts sounded across central and northern Israel after the military issued warnings for incoming fire, with rescuers warning of at least 12 more injured. (AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates:&nbsp;11-year-old Israeli wounded&nbsp;Israel's emergency medical service said an 11-year-old girl was in a serious condition after a missile attack that the military blamed on Iran. Missile alerts sounded across central and northern Israel after the military issued warnings for incoming fire, with rescuers warning of at least 12 more injured. (AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Trump claim that Iran asked for ceasefire 'false', says state TV
Iran on Wednesday denied US President Donald Trump's assertion that Tehran had asked for a ceasefire, state television reported, citing the foreign ministry. "Trump's statements about Iran's request for a ceasefire are false and baseless," foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei was quoted as saying.&nbsp;(AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Trump claim that Iran asked for ceasefire 'false', says state TV
Iran on Wednesday denied US President Donald Trump's assertion that Tehran had asked for a ceasefire, state television reported, citing the foreign ministry. "Trump's statements about Iran's request for a ceasefire are false and baseless," foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei was quoted as saying.&nbsp;(AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israel medics say 14 wounded after Iranian missile fire
Israel's emergency services said 14 people, including an 11-year-old girl, were wounded near Tel Aviv on Wednesday during a missile attack that the military blamed on Iran. Later in the day, medics said they were treating a 61-year-old man in mild condition with blast injuries in the north following fire from Lebanon, where Israeli forces are fighting Iran-backed Hezbollah. (AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israel medics say 14 wounded after Iranian missile fire
Israel's emergency services said 14 people, including an 11-year-old girl, were wounded near Tel Aviv on Wednesday during a missile attack that the military blamed on Iran. Later in the day, medics said they were treating a 61-year-old man in mild condition with blast injuries in the north following fire from Lebanon, where Israeli forces are fighting Iran-backed Hezbollah. (AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israeli strike on Beirut kills senior Hezbollah commander
Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander on Wednesday, two sources told AFP, in a Beirut strike that Lebanon's health ministry said killed seven people. A Lebanese security source and a Hezbollah source told AFP that the commander, Youssef Hashem, had been responsible for the group's military affairs in Iraq and was in a meeting inside a tent when Israel struck. (AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israeli strike on Beirut kills senior Hezbollah commander
Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander on Wednesday, two sources told AFP, in a Beirut strike that Lebanon's health ministry said killed seven people. A Lebanese security source and a Hezbollah source told AFP that the commander, Youssef Hashem, had been responsible for the group's military affairs in Iraq and was in a meeting inside a tent when Israel struck. (AFP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Stocks rally, oil dips on Mideast war optimism
Global stocks rallied and oil prices fell Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the Middle East war that has roiled markets could be over within weeks. Wall Street's main indices pushed higher at the openning bell, continuing a rally from the previous day that saw the Nasdaq close up 3.8 percent.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Stocks rally, oil dips on Mideast war optimism
Global stocks rallied and oil prices fell Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the Middle East war that has roiled markets could be over within weeks. Wall Street's main indices pushed higher at the openning bell, continuing a rally from the previous day that saw the Nasdaq close up 3.8 percent.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iran's supreme leader vows to support anti-Israeli forces
Iran's supreme leader vowed Wednesday his nation will continue to support anti-Israeli forces in the Mideast. The message from Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, like others since he was named Iran's new supreme leader, came in a statement read on air by a state television anchor.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iran's supreme leader vows to support anti-Israeli forces
Iran's supreme leader vowed Wednesday his nation will continue to support anti-Israeli forces in the Mideast.The message from Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, like others since he was named Iran's new supreme leader, came in a statement read on air by a state television anchor.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Transatlantic rift widens as Trump lashes out at NATO allies over unpopular Mideast war
President Donald Trump has said he is strongly considering pulling the US out of NATO, ratcheting up his criticism of European allies and exposing a wider rift in the transatlantic alliance - this time over America's war alongside Israel against Iran.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Transatlantic rift widens as Trump lashes out at NATO allies over unpopular Mideast war
President Donald Trump has said he is strongly considering pulling the US out of NATO, ratcheting up his criticism of European allies and exposing a wider rift in the transatlantic alliance - this time over America's war alongside Israel against Iran.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Indian citizen injured in drone attack in UAE
&nbsp;An Indian national was injured when he was hit by shrapnel from a drone intercepted by the air defence system in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, local government said. The incident occurred near the Umm Al Thuoob Industrial Area in Umm Al Qaiwain, one of the seven emirates, state-run WAM news agency reported.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Indian citizen injured in drone attack in UAE
&nbsp;An Indian national was injured when he was hit by shrapnel from a drone intercepted by the air defence system in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, local government said. The incident occurred near the Umm Al Thuoob Industrial Area in Umm Al Qaiwain, one of the seven emirates, state-run WAM news agency reported.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: We had to take the risk: Indian sailors recount escape from war-hit Iran
"We knew there could be an attack on the way, but we had to take that chance," said 27-year-old Ketan Mehta, recalling the moment he and fellow Indian sailors decided to flee a war zone in Iran after weeks of detention and uncertainty. What began as a routine voyage turned into a months-long ordeal that saw them first held on suspicion of smuggling and later caught in the middle of the West Asia conflict, before they finally made their way back home.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: We had to take the risk: Indian sailors recount escape from war-hit Iran
"We knew there could be an attack on the way, but we had to take that chance," said 27-year-old Ketan Mehta, recalling the moment he and fellow Indian sailors decided to flee a war zone in Iran after weeks of detention and uncertainty. What began as a routine voyage turned into a months-long ordeal that saw them first held on suspicion of smuggling and later caught in the middle of the West Asia conflict, before they finally made their way back home.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Trump claims Iran president wants ceasefire; no response from Iran
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that Iran's president wanted a ceasefire ahead of his speech to the American people. Trump made the claim on his Truth Social website. Trump said "Iran's New Regime President," however. Iran still has the same president. Trump also said that a ceasefire would only happen when the Strait of Hormuz is "open, free, clear." "Until then, we are blasting Iran into oblivion or, as they say, back to the Stone Ages!!!" he wrote.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Trump claims Iran president wants ceasefire; no response from Iran
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that Iran's president wanted a ceasefire ahead of his speech to the American people. Trump made the claim on his Truth Social website. Trump said "Iran's New Regime President," however. Iran still has the same president. Trump also said that a ceasefire would only happen when the Strait of Hormuz is "open, free, clear." "Until then, we are blasting Iran into oblivion or, as they say, back to the Stone Ages!!!" he wrote.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: UN warns of rights clampdown in Iran, across Mideast amid war
Iran and countries across the Middle East are using the war as an excuse to clamp down on rights, the UN warned Wednesday as it denounced attempts to restrict the press in Israel and the United States. Just over a month into the war, United Nations rights chief Volker Turk warned that governments have dramatically tightened security and restrictions on people's actions and movements in public spaces, infringing on their rights.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: UN warns of rights clampdown in Iran, across Mideast amid war
Iran and countries across the Middle East are using the war as an excuse to clamp down on rights, the UN warned Wednesday as it denounced attempts to restrict the press in Israel and the United States. Just over a month into the war, United Nations rights chief Volker Turk warned that governments have dramatically tightened security and restrictions on people's actions and movements in public spaces, infringing on their rights.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iran agrees to allow safe passage of six fuel carrying ships to Bangladesh
Iran on Wednesday said its Security Council has approved safe passage to Bangladesh's six fuel-carrying ships waiting to cross the Strait of Hormuz amid continued war in West Asia. As petroleum reserves continue to dwindle in Bangladesh, heavily dependent on imported fuel, five LNG shipments from Qatar and one crude oil cargo from Saudi Arabia, carrying nearly 5 lakh tonnes of LNG and around 79,000 tonnes of crude oil are waiting to cross the Strait of Hormuz.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iran agrees to allow safe passage of six fuel carrying ships to Bangladesh
Iran on Wednesday said its Security Council has approved safe passage to Bangladesh's six fuel-carrying ships waiting to cross the Strait of Hormuz amid continued war in West Asia. As petroleum reserves continue to dwindle in Bangladesh, heavily dependent on imported fuel, five LNG shipments from Qatar and one crude oil cargo from Saudi Arabia, carrying nearly 5 lakh tonnes of LNG and around 79,000 tonnes of crude oil are waiting to cross the Strait of Hormuz.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: About 5,98,000 passengers return to India amid West Asia conflict, informs govt
About 5,98,000 passengers have returned to India amid the developing security situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, a senior government official said on Wednesday. He also shared that the incident caused by debris from an interception in Dubai yesterday, three Indian nationals sustained minor injuries, and the consulate is in close touch with them as it renders all assistance.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: About 5,98,000 passengers return to India amid West Asia conflict, informs govt
About 5,98,000 passengers have returned to India amid the developing security situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, a senior government official said on Wednesday. He also shared that the incident caused by debris from an interception in Dubai yesterday, three Indian nationals sustained minor injuries, and the consulate is in close touch with them as it renders all assistance.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israeli strike in Beirut kill Hezbollah commander for Iraq
An Israeli strike in the Jnah area of Beirut early on Wednesday killed Hezbollah's top commander for Iraq military affairs, Yousef Hashem, a Lebanese security source and a Hezbollah source both told AFP. The security source said "a senior Hezbollah official, who is the military chief for the Iraq file, named Youssef Hashem, was killed in the strike on the Jnah area in Beirut," adding that "he was in a meeting inside a tent near several vehicles". A source close to Hezbollah confirmed the information, while the health ministry announced a final toll of seven people killed in the strike.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israeli strike in Beirut kill Hezbollah commander for Iraq
An Israeli strike in the Jnah area of Beirut early on Wednesday killed Hezbollah's top commander for Iraq military affairs, Yousef Hashem, a Lebanese security source and a Hezbollah source both told AFP. The security source said "a senior Hezbollah official, who is the military chief for the Iraq file, named Youssef Hashem, was killed in the strike on the Jnah area in Beirut," adding that "he was in a meeting inside a tent near several vehicles". A source close to Hezbollah confirmed the information, while the health ministry announced a final toll of seven people killed in the strike.

West Asia War LIVE Updates | One injured following intercepted drone attack in UAE: official statement
An Indian national was injured following a drone interception in an industrial zone of the northern emirate of Umm Al Quwain in the UAE on Wednesday, authorities said. The Umm Al Quwain media office reported an incident "near a facility in the Umm Al Thuoob Industrial Area, resulting from falling shrapnel following the successful interception of a drone by air defence systems". "The incident led to the injury of one Indian national," the statement shared on the official news agency WAM said.

West Asia War LIVE Updates | One injured following intercepted drone attack in UAE: official statement
An Indian national was injured following a drone interception in an industrial zone of the northern emirate of Umm Al Quwain in the UAE on Wednesday, authorities said. The Umm Al Quwain media office reported an incident "near a facility in the Umm Al Thuoob Industrial Area, resulting from falling shrapnel following the successful interception of a drone by air defence systems". "The incident led to the injury of one Indian national," the statement shared on the official news agency WAM said.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Starmer says UK to host multi-nation meeting on Hormuz shipping
Britain will this week hold a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss how to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz which has been crippled by the Middle East war, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Wednesday. UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper will host the discussions, Starmer told reporters during a Downing Street press conference, without specifying the day of the talks.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Starmer says UK to host multi-nation meeting on Hormuz shipping
Britain will this week hold a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss how to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz which has been crippled by the Middle East war, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Wednesday. UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper will host the discussions, Starmer told reporters during a Downing Street press conference, without specifying the day of the talks.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Huge fire after drone attack hits engine oil warehouse in Iraqi Kurdistan
A drone strike caused a massive fire at the storage facilities of an engine oil firm in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan on Wednesday, the regional government and the company said. Iraq has been increasingly and unwillingly drawn into the war started by Israel and the US on February 28, with strikes targeting both US interests and pro-Iran groups in the country.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Huge fire after drone attack hits engine oil warehouse in Iraqi Kurdistan
A drone strike caused a massive fire at the storage facilities of an engine oil firm in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan on Wednesday, the regional government and the company said. Iraq has been increasingly and unwillingly drawn into the war started by Israel and the US on February 28, with strikes targeting both US interests and pro-Iran groups in the country.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Australia PM warns months ahead 'may not be easy' due to Mideast war
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warned Wednesday the months ahead "may not be easy" because of the Middle East war, in a rare address to the nation across television networks. "The months ahead may not be easy. I want to be upfront about that. No government can promise to eliminate the pressures that this war is causing," Albanese said.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Australia PM warns months ahead 'may not be easy' due to Mideast war
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warned Wednesday the months ahead "may not be easy" because of the Middle East war, in a rare address to the nation across television networks. "The months ahead may not be easy. I want to be upfront about that. No government can promise to eliminate the pressures that this war is causing," Albanese said.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Strikes hit area near former US embassy in Tehran
Strikes early on Wednesday hit an area near the former US embassy in Tehran, damaging parts of the complex's outer walls, an AFP journalist reported. Footage carried by the Mehr news agency showed the aftermath of the strikes in central Tehran, with shops damaged, windows blown out and debris scattered across the area near the site.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Strikes hit area near former US embassy in Tehran
Strikes early on Wednesday hit an area near the former US embassy in Tehran, damaging parts of the complex's outer walls, an AFP journalist reported. Footage carried by the Mehr news agency showed the aftermath of the strikes in central Tehran, with shops damaged, windows blown out and debris scattered across the area near the site.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: US-Israeli strikes hit steel complexes in central, southwest Iran: media
US-Israeli strikes have hit steel complexes in central and southwest Iran, causing damage to production units, Iranian media said Wednesday. "Initial assessments indicate massive attacks, with significant damage and destruction to production units" at the complex of the Mobarakeh Steel Company, one of Iran's biggest, in the central province of Isfahan, Fars news agency reported, quoting a statement by the company.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: US-Israeli strikes hit steel complexes in central, southwest Iran: media
US-Israeli strikes have hit steel complexes in central and southwest Iran, causing damage to production units, Iranian media said Wednesday. "Initial assessments indicate massive attacks, with significant damage and destruction to production units" at the complex of the Mobarakeh Steel Company, one of Iran's biggest, in the central province of Isfahan, Fars news agency reported, quoting a statement by the company.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Statement by the Yemeni Armed Forces regarding the execution of a Joint Military Operation
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West Asia War LIVE Updates: Statement by the Yemeni Armed Forces regarding the execution of a Joint Military Operation
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West Asia War LIVE Updates: Houthis claim "third joint missile operation" targeting Israel amid West Asia conflict
The Yemeni Armed Forces have announced the execution of their "third joint operation" in coordination with allied groups in Iran and Lebanon, targeting "sensitive sites" in "south of occupied Palestine."

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Houthis claim "third joint missile operation" targeting Israel amid West Asia conflict
The Yemeni Armed Forces have announced the execution of their "third joint operation" in coordination with allied groups in Iran and Lebanon, targeting "sensitive sites" in "south of occupied Palestine."

West Asia War LIVE Updates: In a post on X, it said, "ELIMINATED: Mahdi Vafaei, the Head of the Engineering Branch of the Quds Force's Lebanon Corps&nbsp;
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West Asia War LIVE Updates: In a post on X, it said, "ELIMINATED: Mahdi Vafaei, the Head of the Engineering Branch of the Quds Force's Lebanon Corps&nbsp;
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West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israel eliminates Quds Force engineering head, claims he advanced underground projects across Lebanon, Syria
The Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday killed Mahdi Vafaei, the Head of the Engineering Branch of the Quds Force's Lebanon Corps in the Mahallat Area in Iran. IDF said that Vafaei advanced underground projects across Lebanon and Syria.&nbsp;

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israel eliminates Quds Force engineering head, claims he advanced underground projects across Lebanon, Syria
The Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday killed Mahdi Vafaei, the Head of the Engineering Branch of the Quds Force's Lebanon Corps in the Mahallat Area in Iran. IDF said that Vafaei advanced underground projects across Lebanon and Syria.&nbsp;

West Asia War LIVE Updates | US pullback may trigger more volatile regional phase in Iran crisis: Report
A potential US military pullback from the Iranian theatre may not signal an end to the ongoing crisis, but instead mark the beginning of a more fragmented and less controllable regional phase, according to a recent geopolitical briefing reported by Ask Private Wealth. "A US pullback would not necessarily mark the end of the crisis. It could mark the start of a more regional, less controllable phase," the report noted.

West Asia War LIVE Updates | US pullback may trigger more volatile regional phase in Iran crisis: Report
A potential US military pullback from the Iranian theatre may not signal an end to the ongoing crisis, but instead mark the beginning of a more fragmented and less controllable regional phase, according to a recent geopolitical briefing reported by Ask Private Wealth. "A US pullback would not necessarily mark the end of the crisis. It could mark the start of a more regional, less controllable phase," the report noted.

West Asia War LIVE Updates | "Regime change wars have disastrous consequences": NY Mayor Mamdani on US-Israel war
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani criticised the spending of billions of dollars on the ongoing US-Israel war on Iran, arguing that such expenditure comes at a time of a "historic affordability crisis" in the US, as reported by Al Jazeera. According to Al Jazeera, in a conversation with YouTuber "Brian Tyler Cohen", Mamdani said the war "should be opposed on every single ground," warning that US-led regime-change interventions have historically led to negative outcomes.

West Asia War LIVE Updates | "Regime change wars have disastrous consequences": NY Mayor Mamdani on US-Israel war
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani criticised the spending of billions of dollars on the ongoing US-Israel war on Iran, arguing that such expenditure comes at a time of a "historic affordability crisis" in the US, as reported by Al Jazeera. According to Al Jazeera, in a conversation with YouTuber "Brian Tyler Cohen", Mamdani said the war "should be opposed on every single ground," warning that US-led regime-change interventions have historically led to negative outcomes.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Trump says military could end its Iran offensive in 2 to 3 weeks 
US President Donald Trump said the military could end its Iran offensive in two to three weeks and will shift responsibility for the Strait of Hormuz to countries that rely on it for oil and shipping as the White House announced a prime-time presidential address on Wednesday evening on the war. (AP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Trump says military could end its Iran offensive in 2 to 3 weeks
US President Donald Trump said the military could end its Iran offensive in two to three weeks and will shift responsibility for the Strait of Hormuz to countries that rely on it for oil and shipping as the White House announced a prime-time presidential address on Wednesday evening on the war. (AP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israeli defence firm supplies first batch of light machine guns to India
A leading Israeli small arms manufacturer has delivered the first batch of light machine guns (LMGs) to India under the 'Make in India' initiative with technology transfer. (PTI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israeli defence firm supplies first batch of light machine guns to India
A leading Israeli small arms manufacturer has delivered the first batch of light machine guns (LMGs) to India under the 'Make in India' initiative with technology transfer. (PTI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates:&nbsp;"Trump is not going to allow fake negotiations being used as delay tactic," says Rubio 
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in an interview with Fox News, said that US President Donald Trump will not allow Iran to use fake negotiations as a delay tactic. Rubio said that Trump remains open to talks with Iran. (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates:&nbsp;"Trump is not going to allow fake negotiations being used as delay tactic," says Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in an interview with Fox News, said that US President Donald Trump will not allow Iran to use fake negotiations as a delay tactic. Rubio said that Trump remains open to talks with Iran. (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: "More than 4,000 targets hit, over 10,000 terror components struck": IDF claims targets struck in Iran 
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Wednesday detailed the scale of its ongoing military campaign against Iran and its regional allies, claiming thousands of targets have been struck as part of a coordinated offensive alongside the United States Central Command (CENTCOM). (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: "More than 4,000 targets hit, over 10,000 terror components struck": IDF claims targets struck in Iran
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Wednesday detailed the scale of its ongoing military campaign against Iran and its regional allies, claiming thousands of targets have been struck as part of a coordinated offensive alongside the United States Central Command (CENTCOM). (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Trump says it's on other nations to open Strait of Hormuz 
US President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that the responsibility for keeping the Strait of Hormuz open should belong with countries that rely on it, rather than the US. He said there's "no reason for us to do this." (AP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Trump says it's on other nations to open Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that the responsibility for keeping the Strait of Hormuz open should belong with countries that rely on it, rather than the US. He said there's "no reason for us to do this." (AP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: UAE bars Iranians from entering, transiting country amid hostilities 
The UAE has barred Iranians from entering or transiting the country as the war rages, three major airlines said Wednesday. The long-haul carriers Emirates and Etihad, as well as the lower-cost airline FlyDubai, made the announcements on their websites. (AP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: UAE bars Iranians from entering, transiting country amid hostilities
The UAE has barred Iranians from entering or transiting the country as the war rages, three major airlines said Wednesday. The long-haul carriers Emirates and Etihad, as well as the lower-cost airline FlyDubai, made the announcements on their websites. (AP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israel strikes factory in Iran, alleges it supplied fentanyl for chemical weapons 
Israel said early Wednesday it struck a plant supplying Iran's theocracy with fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, to allegedly use in a chemical weapons programme. Iran acknowledged the strike on Tofigh Daru factory, but insisted it only supplied "hospital drugs" used in medical operations. (AP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israel strikes factory in Iran, alleges it supplied fentanyl for chemical weapons
Israel said early Wednesday it struck a plant supplying Iran's theocracy with fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, to allegedly use in a chemical weapons programme. Iran acknowledged the strike on Tofigh Daru factory, but insisted it only supplied "hospital drugs" used in medical operations. (AP)

West Asia War LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Israel denies role in UNIFIL troops' killing in Southern Lebanon 
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Wednesday said its internal inquiry found no involvement in an incident that killed peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon. (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Israel denies role in UNIFIL troops' killing in Southern Lebanon
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Wednesday said its internal inquiry found no involvement in an incident that killed peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon. (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Khamenei pledges continued support for Hezbollah amid West Asia conflict: Iranian State Media 
Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has pledged continued support for resistance movements against the US and Israel in a message written to Hezbollah's Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem, according to Iranian State Media Press TV. (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Khamenei pledges continued support for Hezbollah amid West Asia conflict: Iranian State Media
Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has pledged continued support for resistance movements against the US and Israel in a message written to Hezbollah's Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem, according to Iranian State Media Press TV. (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iran carries out 88th wave of operations against US, Israel
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy on Tuesday (local time) carried out four operations against the US and Israeli targets in the early hours as a part of its 88th wave of Operation True Promise 4, Press TV reported. (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iran carries out 88th wave of operations against US, Israel
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy on Tuesday (local time) carried out four operations against the US and Israeli targets in the early hours as a part of its 88th wave of Operation True Promise 4, Press TV reported. (ANI)

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander on Wednesday, two sources told AFP, in a Beirut strike that Lebanon's health ministry said killed seven people. A Lebanese security source and a Hezbollah source told AFP that the commander, Youssef Hashem, had been responsible for the group's military affairs in Iraq and was in a meeting inside a tent when Israel struck. We are closing the LIVE blog&nbsp;

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israel`s military said Hashem was Hezbollah`s commander for its south Lebanon front

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West Asia War LIVE: Israeli strike on Beirut kills senior Hezbollah commander

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West Asia War LIVE: Israeli strike on Beirut kills senior Hezbollah commander

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