Iran Says It Has Destroyed $700 Million US AWACS System, Key Regional Leaders Wrap Up Talks In Pakistan

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Pakistan’s foreign minister Ishaq Dar said that Islamabad will soon will host talks between the U.S. and Iran. However he did not specify whether the talks would be direct or indirect. 

“Pakistan is very happy that both Iran and the U.S. have expressed their confidence in Pakistan’s facilitation” of the talks, which will happen in the “coming days,” Dar said.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he has ordered the expansion of his country's security buffer zone in southern Lebanon to repel Lebanese cross-border attacks.

The quadrilateral meeting attended by the foreign ministers of Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, held in Islamabad, has ended. A joint statement is expected soon.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iranian state media has released images and reports claiming the destruction of a U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft during a missile and drone strike on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia. Tehran asserts that the coordinated attack, involving six ballistic missiles and 29 drones, split the high-value command and control aircraft in two, leaving its central fuselage devastated.While the U.S. military has not officially confirmed the total loss of the aircraft, reports indicate that at least 10 to 15 American personnel were injured in the strike, with several in critical condition. Independent analysts reviewing the released photos noted the visible tail number 0005, corresponding to an E-3G Sentry, and suggested the damage to the radar dome and internal systems may render the asset beyond repair.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Jordan on Sunday as part of a diplomatic tour of Gulf Arab states. The visit aims to provide Kyiv’s specialized drone expertise to regional governments seeking to counter Iranian attacks during the ongoing Middle East conflict. Zelenskyy shared a video of his arrival on social media, emphasizing that security remains the top global priority. He stated that Ukraine is committed to doing its part and noted that several important meetings regarding regional security cooperation are scheduled to follow.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: A missile fragment struck a factory outside the southern Israeli city of Beersheba on Sunday, igniting a pesticide tank and sending thick plumes of black smoke into the air. Israel’s Fire and Rescue services responded to the site as billowing flames rose from the facility. Officials confirmed there were no injuries resulting from the fire and stated there is no immediate danger to the public. As a precaution, multiple fire crews evacuated nearby individuals while working to bring the blaze under control.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The Italian government issued a formal protest to Israel on Sunday after Jerusalem police prevented high-ranking Catholic officials from reaching the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for Palm Sunday Mass. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has summoned the Israeli ambassador for talks on Monday to seek clarification, labeling the restriction as “unacceptable.” Premier Giorgia Meloni condemned the incident as an "offense" to believers. Tajani emphasized that this marks the first time Israeli police have denied Catholic leaders the opportunity to celebrate the holy day at the site

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iranians crossed into Iraq via the Shalamcha border on Sunday, just hours after an airstrike on the Iranian side disrupted the area. The strike, which occurred around 3 a.m., cut power and halted commercial trade for several hours before electricity was restored and operations resumed by mid-morning. While overall cross-border movement has declined significantly during the conflict, dozens of Iranians continue to enter Iraq to access cheaper goods, internet services, and visit family. Travelers from nearby cities like Abadan and Ahvaz described the ongoing U.S. and Israeli strikes as relentless but indicated they intend to remain in their homes despite the lack of reassurance.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense has confirmed that its air defense systems are currently responding to a new wave of missile and drone attacks. On Sunday, residents across the country reported hearing loud sounds, which the ministry attributed to ongoing interception efforts.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Foulath Holding, the parent company of Bahrain Steel and SULB, has declared force majeure and temporarily decommissioned certain operations due to heightened security risks and logistical disruptions. Simultaneously, Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) confirmed its facilities were targeted in a missile and drone attack on Saturday, resulting in minor injuries to two employees and ongoing damage assessments.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, Commander of the Iranian Navy, announced that the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group will be targeted with coastal missiles once it enters range. This action is intended to avenge the Dena martyrs. The Navy Commander stated that all movements, positions, and regional requests of the strike group are being monitored in real time. He further asserted that the Eastern Strait of Hormuz and the Sea of Oman—the gateway to the Persian Gulf—remain under full Iranian naval control.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The IDF successfully targeted a central Iranian production site responsible for critical components used in ballistic missiles, identifying it as one of only two such facilities in the country. In addition to this central site, the operation struck dozens of other weapon production locations across Iran.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The IDF conducted overnight strikes targeting Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut and several other regions across Lebanon. During these operations, Israeli forces identified and destroyed a loaded launcher in the Bekaa Valley that was prepared for an immediate strike toward Israeli territory. The military also attacked multiple weapons storage facilities and military buildings used by Hezbollah to advance activities against IDF forces and civilians.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Two LPG carriers, the BW TYR and BW ELM, have safely transited the region and are currently navigating toward Indian shores with a combined cargo of 94,000 MT. The BW TYR is heading to Mumbai with an expected arrival on March 31, 2026, while the BW ELM is en route to New Mangalore and is estimated to arrive on April 1, 2026. Following these movements, a total of 18 Indian-flagged vessels remain in the western Persian Gulf region. These remaining vessels currently have 485 Indian seafarers on board.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The Israeli military launched a wave of strikes targeting Hezbollah positions across Beirut’s southern suburbs early Saturday. Witnesses reported loud explosions heard as far as central Beirut, with smoke and fires breaking out at multiple strike sites. The bombardment followed renewed evacuation warnings issued by the army for seven neighborhoods in the area. In the hours leading up to the attacks, some residents reportedly fired gunshots into the air to alert families who had recently returned to the suburbs, urging them to flee once again.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The Trump administration has announced it will temporarily lift sanctions on Iranian oil currently stranded at sea through a one-month license. The White House is implementing the move in an effort to curb soaring global oil prices. The pause applies specifically to Iranian oil loaded on vessels as of Friday and is scheduled to expire on April 19. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who previously proposed the measure, noted the license is designed to prevent China from remaining the sole beneficiary of the stranded Iranian supply.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: On Sunday in Choueifat, mourners attended the funerals of journalists Ali Shoeib, Fatima Ftouni, and Mohammed Ftouni, killed by an Israeli airstrike while covering the Israel-Hezbollah conflict in southern Lebanon, struck while in their car on Saturday.
 

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Total civilian units: 102,043; commercial units: 20,917; residential units: 80,212; Tehran units: 39,369; health facilities: 296; schools: 600; Red Crescent centers: 18; operational vehicles: 48; ambulances: 46; helicopters: 3.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The EU naval mission in the Red Sea is monitoring heightened Houthi support for Iran and has updated guidance for the shipping industry, advising vessels to register and seek help via maritime security channels.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iran's Parliament speaker Ghalibaf has alleged that the United States discusses negotiations openly while covertly readying for a ground assault, Reuters reported, citing Iranian state media.
 

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Internet access in Iran is down to one percent of normal levels, entering day 30 of disruption, NetBlocks reports.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The Israeli army conducted a cross-border ground operation for the first time from the Syrian side of Mount Hermon, moving through snow into the Mount Dov area, a disputed region occupied by Israel but claimed by Lebanon.
 

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Syrian forces thwarted a drone attack from Iraq on a US base in Qasrak, shooting down four drones without casualties. Deputy Defence Minister Sipan Hemo held Iraq accountable and urged prevention of future attacks threatening stability.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Oman condemned recent territorial attacks, with no claims of responsibility. Investigations are underway. A drone strike on Salalah port injured a worker, prompting Maersk to suspend operations, raising Gulf maritime security concerns.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The Saudi Defence Ministry says it has destroyed 10 drones over the past few hours. No further details were provided on where the drones were downed or whether there was any damage or casualties.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Sunday said it carried out a "wide-scale wave of strikes" targeting the Iranian military infrastructure in the "heart" of Tehran. In a post on X, the IDF said the operation targeted multiple sites linked to the "Iranian terror regime", including dozens of weapons storage and production facilities.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Hezbollah announced a series of attacks, including a rocket salvo on Metula at 5am and Shtul. They also conducted a drone strike on the Rawiya base in the occupied Golan Heights and fired rockets at a site in Ghajar.
 

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Zelenskyy on Saturday claimed that Russia captured satellite images of US air bases in the Gulf region, including Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, multiple times before an Iranian attack. 

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Several explosions were reported in Tehran, with two powerful blasts shaking northern areas around 7:20 AM. Air defenses were active, but details on the target remain unclear. Further updates are anticipated.
 

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The UAE Ministry of Defence reports that its air defense systems are addressing missile and drone threats, and the sounds heard nationwide indicate “engaging operations”.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Hezbollah claims to have attacked Israel's Mahava Alon and Berea bases with missiles and drones, and launched three salvoes of rockets at Israeli forces and vehicles in Al-Malikiyah, northern Israel.
 

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Millions protested Donald Trump's actions and the Iran war in 'No Kings' rallies across the US and Europe, with Bruce Springsteen performing in Minnesota.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: The US condemned the attacks on Iraqi Kurdistan President Nechirvan Barzani's residence, blaming Iran. The State Department described these acts as terrorist attacks by Iran's militia proxies, asserting they threaten Iraq's sovereignty and stability, and categorically rejected such cowardly acts across the region.
 

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Air raid sirens were activated across parts of the West Asia early Sunday, with alerts issued in Kuwait, Bahrain and Israel following reports of incoming missile and drone threats.In Bahrain, the Interior Ministry urged citizens to take shelter and "remain calm" after warning sirens were sounded across affected areas. In a post on X, the Ministry said, "The siren has been sounded. Citizens and residents are urged to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place".

West Asia War LIVE Updates: An Iranian missile attack on the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia caused damage to an American E-3 Sentry, which is an airborne warning and control aircraft essential for overseeing battlespace and monitoring drones, missiles, aircraft, and aerial refueling tankers.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) on Sunday confirmed that its industrial facility was targeted in an Iranian attack on Saturday, according to a statement reported by the Bahrain News Agency (BNA). In its statement, Alba said that two employees sustained minor injuries, adding that the safety and security of its workforce remain its top priority. 

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iran's exiled Crown Prince, Reza Pahlavi, on Saturday (local time), asserted that the transition from the current regime in the Islamic Republic will be done in an "orderly" manner, noting that the regime in Tehran must go "in its entirety" amid escalating conflict in the region.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Iran on Sunday accused the United States and Israel of "deliberately" targeting its academic institutions and scientific infrastructure amid the ongoing conflict in the region, alleging that the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran has "revealed its true objective" by systematically striking universities, research centres, historical monuments and prominent scientists.

West Asia War LIVE Updates: Yemen's Houthis on Sunday announced a "second military operation" targeting Israel in a significant escalation of the ongoing West Asia conflict, using a barrage of cruise missiles and drones against what it described as "vital and military sites" in southern occupied Palestine.

U.S. Sailors and Marines aboard USS Tripoli arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility on March 27, in what seems to be the largest US buildup in the Middle East in 20 years. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit composed of about 3,500 Sailors and Marines in addition to transport and strike fighter aircraft, as well as amphibious assault and tactical assets, CENTCOM said in a post on X.

West Asia War LIVE: Loud explosions rattled the Iranian capital on Saturday. The blasts were heard in central Tehran for several minutes.

West Asia War LIVE: Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said in a gathering of U.S. conservatives on Saturday that he is ready to lead a transition away from the Islamic Republic. Pahlavi also said that he will call on the people of Iran to rise up when the “right moment arrives.”

West Asia War LIVE: While Iran's IRGC claimed that it struck US "hideouts" in Dubai, causing over 500 casualties, CENTCOM issued a clarification saying that no US personnel have been attacked in Dubai. “The Iranian regime is manufacturing lies on social media to hide the reality that their military capabilities are undeniably overwhelmed and degraded,” it posted on X.

West Asia War LIVE: US Vice President JD Vance said that Washington would like to exit the conflict with Iran “soon,” reiterating that the war in the Middle East will not turn into a prolonged military engagement.

West Asia War LIVE: Qatar and Ukraine signed a defence agreement on cooperation on countering threats from missiles and drones as Iran continued raining missiles on its Gulf neighbours.

West Asia War LIVE: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had dismantled more than 120 unexploded cluster bombs, that were allegedly dropped during US and Israeli attacks.

West Asia War LIVE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he had a conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman about the conflict in West Asia. “We agreed on the need to ensure freedom of navigation and keeping,” he posted on X.

West Asia War LIVE: Blasts were heard over Jerusalem after the Israeli military said it had completed a wave of strikes across Tehran.

West Asia War LIVE: Iran’s military said that it had targeted a Ukrainian anti-drone system depot in the United Arab Emirates, which it said was used to assist US forces.

West Asia War LIVE:  The world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford arrived in the Port of Split, Croatia on Saturday.

West Asia War LIVE: IRGC targets US vessel near Oman as the war in the Gulf intensifies.

West Asia War LIVE: Iranian newspaper Tehran Times has issued a threat to US troops who “dare” to step on Iranian soil. In a front page article, titled ‘WELCOME TO HELL’, the article read, “US troops who step foot on Iranian soil will leave only in a coffin.”

West Asia War LIVE: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has claimed that more than 50 fighter jets rained strikes on Iranian infrastructure across three areas, including a facility used for the production of weapons, an Iranian MOD site used for the development and production of advanced explosive devices, and a site used for the production of components for ballistic missiles and anti-aircraft missiles.

West Asia War LIVE: Any attack on Kharg island would be met with a firm response and no attacker would survive, a spokesperson for Iranian parliament’s national security committee said.

West Asia War LIVE: ‘Epstein coalition crossed every red line, this is not a threat but an EVACUATION notice’, Iran’s National security Commission Chief said in a fresh salvo at the United States and Israel.

West Asia War LIVE: Yemen’s Houthi group has said its attack on Israel comes in response to continued targeting of infrastructure in Iran, Lebanon, Iraq and the Palestinian territories.

The Iran-aligned group framed the strike as part of a broader regional response, linking multiple fronts in the ongoing conflict. The statement signals a potential shift towards more coordinated actions as tensions escalate across West Asia.

West Asia War LIVE: The Abu Dhabi Media Office has reported a third fire outbreak in the vicinity of Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD), one of the largest integrated economic zones and industrial hubs in the UAE.

West Asia War LIVE: Kuwait Civil Aviation authorities said that the drone attacks caused “significant” damage to the airport’s radar system.

West Asia War LIVE: An American F-16 aircraft is currently making an emergency landing in western Saudi Arabia after being hit in Iranian airspace.
 

West Asia War LIVE: Oman said a drone strike hit its Salalah port Saturday morning, wounding a foreign worker. "A security source has reported that the port of #Salalah was targeted by two unmanned aerial vehicles. 

West Asia War LIVE: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reaffirmed what he termed Tehran’s legal entitlement as a coastal nation to prevent the transit of vessels belonging to aggressors and their allies through the Strait of Hormuz, Tasneem news agency reported.

West Asia War LIVE: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited said India's energy supply remains secure and stable, assuring citizens that petrol, diesel and LPG are available normally across the country.

West Asia War LIVE: The United States and Iraq will "intensify cooperation" to prevent pro-Iran attacks and ensure Iraqi territory is not used to launch assaults against US facilities, Washington's embassy in Baghdad said in a statement.

West Asia War LIVE: More than two dozen U.S. troops have been wounded in Iranian attacks on a Saudi air base in the past week, according to two people who have been briefed on the matter. 

Iran fired six ballistic missiles and 29 drones at Saudi Arabia’s Prince Sultan air base in a Friday attack that wounded at least 15 troops, including five seriously, according to the sources who were not authorized to comment publicly and spoke on the condition of anonymity. 

West Asia War LIVE: At least two Hezbollah drones launched from Lebanon at northern Israel were intercepted by air defenses, the IDF said, Times of Israel reported.

The drones caused sirens to echo across northern Israel, including in the Haifa Bay area.

West Asia War LIVE: The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen took responsibility for this morning’s ballistic missile attack on southern Israel, Times of Israel reported.

In a statement, the Houthis claimed to have targeted “sensitive Israeli military sites” with a “barrage of ballistic missiles.”

Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: The United States is reportedly deploying USS George HW Bush aircraft carrier, the flagship of the Bush Carrier Strike Group, to the region under the US Central Command amid the war in West Asia. CENTCOM is the major combatant command overseeing US military operations against Iran in West Asia

Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: In the ongoing war with Iran, the United States military has launched more than 850 Tomahawk cruise missiles in just four weeks. Usage of these precision weapons at this pace has alarmed some Pentagon officials and they are discussing how to get more, according to a report by Washington Post.

West Asia War LIVE: The UN’s children’s agency (UNICEF) Friday warned against Israel’s offensive in Lebanon, saying it has trapped children there in a “relentless cycle of bombardment and displacement,” by disrupting access to education for hundreds of thousands of students.

Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: The Think Tank Institute for the Study of War analysis says Iran could fire large missile salvos at Israel to impose psychological effects on Israeli civilians by consistently forcing them to take shelter and keeping the country under constant alert.

West Asia War LIVE: Abu Dhabi officials said that five Indians were injured after falling debris from an intercepted missile hit them.

West Asia War LIVE: In the 84th Wave of Operation True Promise 4, operating under the blessed code "Ya Sahib Al-Zaman (AJ)," the IRGC Navy conducted a surprise combined missile and drone attack. The operation targeted several gathering points of Zionist-American terrorists situated on Bubiyan Island.
 

West Asia War LIVE: Israel says it faces an incoming missile from Yemen, the first such launch of the war.
 

West Asia War LIVE: Abu Dhabi authorities said early on Saturday they were dealing with two fires in the vicinity of Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi, or KEZAD, resulting from debris falling from the interception of a ballistic missile. 
 

West Asia War LIVE: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said that the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in Iran was struck for the third time in 10 days. 

The IAEA stated that neither was there any damage to operating reactor nor was any radiation release reported.

West Asia War LIVE: Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has asserted that Tehran remains firm in its commitment to defend its sovereignty against " unprovoked American-Israeli aggression", during a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, according to Iranian State Media Press TV. 

"The principled views of the Islamic Republic in affirmation of defence of Iran's national rights and interests are completely clear," Araghchi stated on Friday as quoted by Press TV.

Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: Explosions were heard in Syria’s capital Damascus and nearby areas early on Saturday as Israeli air defences intercepted Iranian missiles in Syrian airspace, according to Syrian state television.
 

Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said that the United States can accomplish its military objectives in the war against Iran "without any ground troops", even as Washington is considering sending additional ground troops to West Asia despite the talks with Iran amid the conflict.

West Asia War Live: Over 10 explosions were reported at the US bases in Bahrain as Iran continued retaliatory strikes across the Gulf.

The strikes came after Iran issued an “ultimatum” to hotel owners in Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against hosting US troops.

West Asia War LIVE: The United States can only determine with certainty that it has destroyed about a third of Iran's vast missile arsenal as the U.S. and Israeli war on the country nears its one-month mark, according to five people familiar with the U.S. Intelligence.

West Asia War LIVE: Yemen's Houthi movement warned Friday it would join the Middle East war if US-Israeli attacks continue to hit its ally Iran or if more countries join the conflict.

The Houthi have in the past attacked shipping in the Red Sea in response to regional conflicts, but have so far not intervened in the latest month-old war.

West Asia War LIVE: Israel has struck Iran's arak heavy water nuclear complex, a key site linked to Iran's s nuclear program.

West Asia War LIVE: A cluster munition ballistic missile targeted central Israel, with submunitions seen dispersing and falling from the sky.

Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: Magon David Adom, Israel’s ambulance service, has confirmed reports that one person has been killed in Tel Aviv following Iranian missile attacks.

Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: Iran’s Atomic Energy Organisation has reported that a projectile hit near the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, in what it says is the third attack by US and Israeli forces.

Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: US President Donald Trump on Friday reiterated his disappointment with NATO allies over their refusal to send military to help secure the Strait of Hormuz and said Washington may not help them in future if asked to do so.

Iran-Israel War News Live Updates: Iran’s ISNA news agency reported that five people have been killed and seven injured in the attack on an apartment building in the city in northwestern Iran, citing the region’s deputy governor.

West Asia War Live: Israel’s military said it launched strikes, targeting ‘regime sites’ in Iran early Saturday, with an AFP journalist reporting hearing around 10 intense explosions across Tehran.

West Asia War Live: In a joint statement issued following their meeting under France's G7 Presidency, the ministers stressed the urgent need to ensure uninterrupted maritime transit in the critical energy corridor, in accordance with international law, including relevant UN frameworks and the Law of the Sea. 

"We reiterated the absolute necessity to permanently restore safe and toll free freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, consistent with UNSC Resolution 2817 and the Law of the Sea," the statement read.

West Asia War Live: The government continues to facilitate travel of Indian nationals due to flight restrictions and airspace closures in the wake of the West Asia crisis and around 4,75,000 passengers have returned from the region to India since February 28, Aseem Mahajan, Joint Secretary (Gulf) at the Ministry of External Affairs, said on Friday.

West Asia War Live: US Vice President JD Vance referenced the "return of Jesus Christ to Jerusalem" while affirming the administration's unwavering support for American service members stationed in the Gulf amidst the intensifying US-Israeli confrontation with Iran.

"They're fighting at a time where we are about to enter, as Christians, the most important week of the Christian calendar, the Holy Week that celebrates the return of Jesus Christ to Jerusalem," the Vice President noted, bridging the gap between the military mission and the upcoming religious observances.

West Asia War Live: Magon David Adom, Israel’s ambulance service, has confirmed reports that one person has been killed in Tel Aviv following Iranian missile attacks.

West Asia War Live: Tesla CEO Elon Musk joined the phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump that took place on Tuesday, The New York Times reported on Friday. 

West Asia War Live: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Friday (local time) slammed the recent Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities and steel plants, warning that Tehran will exact a "HEAVY price" for what he described as crimes by Tel Aviv amid ongoing negotiations to end the West Asia conflict.

"Israel has hit 2 of Iran's largest steel factories, a power plant and civilian nuclear sites among other infrastructure. Israel claims it acted in coordination with the U.S. Attack contradicts POTUS extended deadline for diplomacy. Iran will exact HEAVY price for Israeli crimes," Araghchi said.

West Asia War Live: Ten American service members were injured in an attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia amid the conflict in the region, CBS News reported on Friday (local time). 

According to CBS News, citing sources, the assault involved Iranian missiles and drones. 

Among the injured, two were very seriously hurt, while eight sustained serious injuries, according to the US military's classification system, CBS reported.

West Asia War Live: US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said another 3,554 targets remain in Iran that will be targeted by the US, stating that the military operations on these will be completed swiftly amid the conflict in the region. 

"We have another 3,554 targets left. That'll be done pretty quickly. At some point, we're going to have to determine what we do," Trump said.
 

West Asia War Live: US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that the Middle East is closer than ever to being "finally free" from what he described as Iranian terror and nuclear coercion amid ongoing diplomatic engagement between the two sides to end the conflict in the region.

West Asia War Live: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that a response from Tehran to the US proposal aimed at ending the conflict in the region could come "at any moment", while also urging US allies to play a greater role in securing the Strait of Hormuz in the post-war period.

"We haven't gotten it yet. Look, we've got messages. We've had an exchange of messages and indications from the Iranian system, whatever is left of it, about a willingness to talk about certain things," Rubio said, noting that key details remain unclear regarding potential negotiations.
 

West Asia War Live: The war in West Asia continues to escalate with reports emerging that an Iranian missile attack wounded several US service members and damaged several planes at a base in Saudi Arabia on Friday.

West Asia War Live: Israel has struck a uranium processing facility in the central Iranian city of Yazd, the Israeli military confirmed, in an escalatory move that comes as regional diplomats have been attempting to broker an agreement to halt the joint US-Israeli war on Iran.

West Asia War LIVE: A pro-Iranian hacking group claimed friday to have hacked an account of FBI director Kash Patel and has posted online what appear to be years-old photographs of him, along with a work resume and other personal documents. Many of those records appeared to be more than a decade old.