Israel’s military says it is striking targets across Iran’s capital, Tehran
Iran’s government says energy infrastructure has been damaged, but Iranian media reports that power has been restored to most parts of Tehran and the nearby city of Karaj
A university in the central city of Isfahan has been targeted by strikes for the second time this weekend
Israel says a fire at an industrial site in the south of the country caused by an Iranian attack has been brought under control, hours after declaring a “hazardous materials incident” in the area
Verified photos show a heavily damaged US military jet at an air base in Saudi Arabia
Earlier, Iran’s parliament speaker said forces are “waiting” for American ground troops so they can “rain fire upon them”, following the US announcement that 3,500 soldiers are in the region with the USS Tripoli warship
In Lebanon, hundreds of people gathered in a cemetery in the southern suburbs of Beirut for the funeral of three Lebanese journalists killed in a targeted Israeli air strike US Embassy in Iraq warns universities may be targeted
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The US Embassy in Baghdad is warning that Iran and its allies may target American universities in the Iraqi cities of Baghdad, Sulaymaniyah and Dohuk as well as other universities perceived to be connected to the US.
“Iran has specifically directed threats toward American universities across various parts of the Middle East,” the embassy says.
“Iran-aligned terrorist militias have carried out widespread attacks on American citizens and US-associated targets throughout Iraq, including in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region,” the embassy says, adding that Americans need to leave Iraq immediately.
As we’ve been reporting, Iran has threatened to target American and Israeli universities in the region following strikes on universities in Tehran and Isfahan.
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