2026-04-05 Latest News on the Iran War
7:54:41
Iranian Central Command spokesman Zolfaghari said that Iranian armed forces shot down 3 US aircraft and 2 helicopters using a new air defense system on Friday.
8:00:24
Trump: "Remember, I gave Iran 10 days to reach an agreement or open the Strait of Hormuz. Time is running out - only 48 hours left, after which they will face hellish punishment."
8:04:49
US State Department: Revokes "green cards" of relatives of late Iranian General Soleimani and arrests them. The two are Soleimani's niece and great-niece.
8:16:53
Iranian Science Minister Saraf condemned the US and Israeli attacks on 30 Iranian universities as crimes against humanity.
8:27:44
Iran has allowed some ships carrying essential goods and humanitarian aid to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
8:39:05
The Trump administration has issued new control regulations that do not allow private civilian satellite companies to photograph US military bases in the Middle East, and even if they do, they are not allowed to release related photos in a timely manner. Companies like Maxar have been warned.
8:47:52
In southern Lebanon, Israeli soldiers mistakenly shot and killed their comrade, 21-year-old Sergeant Guy Lud, thinking he was a Hezbollah member.
9:10:11
Wall Street Journal: Trump's aides persuaded him that Iranian infrastructure is a legitimate target. They believe that destroying power plants and bridges can paralyze Iran, which has caused strong dissatisfaction from lawyers and human rights organizations.
9:15:20
Iranian Basij militias are exchanging fire with US special forces that landed from HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters at the junction of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari provinces.
9:28:01
An Iranian missile hit near Hakirya in Tel Aviv, which is Israel's Pentagon. The Ministry of Defense, General Staff, and high-level military command are all located in the center of the city.
9:59:31
Anti-war demonstrators clashed with police in Tel Aviv.
10:05:05
CNN reports: Five weeks have passed, and Iran continues to bomb Israel without any sign of stopping. The US has failed to successfully destroy Iran's missile or drone launch capabilities.
10:08:55
The Pentagon confirmed that the US Navy has evacuated the Manama Naval Support Base in Bahrain, which is the headquarters of the US Fifth Fleet. 1,500 sailors and their families have been transferred back to the US.
10:16:18
Tens of thousands of Iraqi people gathered in central Baghdad to protest against US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran.
10:23:46
Iranian Central Headquarters Commander Abdullahi said Trump's deadline statement is foolish, he has taken helpless, tense and unbalanced actions, threatening our infrastructure. In response to Trump's statement that "hell will befall them", he said, "The gates of hell will be opened to you."
10:29:20
A retired senior US general revealed the truth about Hergeseth's dismissal of the Army Chief Chaplain: it was because they opposed Hergeseth's absurd statement that US soldiers are fighting for Jesus.
10:31:38
A truck exploded in Iran after an Israeli Defense Forces airstrike.
10:36:51
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Zakharova: "We strongly condemn the repeated missile attacks on the Bushehr nuclear power plant - this is an atrocity that caused casualties. The situation is approaching a dangerous critical point. Attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities must be stopped immediately."
10:42:18
Netanyahu: "After we destroyed 70% of their steel production capacity, today we attacked their petrochemical plants. We will continue to crush them."
10:50:33
Fox News reporter in Tel Aviv just admitted: Iranian missiles hit central Israel, causing massive damage. But he cannot disclose the specific location - because Israeli military censorship does not allow him to do so.
11:00:05
In the 95th wave of attacks launched by Iran, the US artificial intelligence technology company "Oracle" in the UAE was hit.
11:17:44
Kuwaiti Ministry of Energy: Iranian attacks caused damage to two power plants in Kuwait.
11:53:26
CNBC: India was forced to buy Iranian oil again after 7 years.
12:19:48
Lebanese journalist: "Happy Easter, Americans. Your tax dollars paid for the weapons that killed this priest in southern Lebanon earlier this month. He was killed in a burst of gunfire while he was tending to the wounded, and Israeli forces fired again to kill him."
12:42:26
Lebanese Ministry of Health: Since March 2, Israeli attacks have killed 1,422 people and injured 4,294. Among the dead are 126 children.
12:54:00
A British flight attendant and a tourist were arrested in Dubai for taking photos of Iranian attacks on targets in the UAE, facing up to 5 years in prison.
13:05:36
Iraqi people publicly sell downed US drones through live streaming.
13:22:13
CNN confirms that during Trump's administration, gasoline prices saw the highest dollar increase since 1991.
13:34:26
Trump announced that through the efforts of dozens of aircraft, the second pilot has been rescued.
13:56:17
Iranian Revolutionary Guard thanks tribal militias for shooting down two "Black Hawk" helicopters.
14:10:18
Foreign Affairs: Iran's resilience has become proof of American weakness.
14:23:29
Iranian Revolutionary Guard issued a statement claiming to have destroyed a US C-130 transport aircraft in southern Iran.
14:35:11
New York Times: Two US transport planes broke down and "got stuck" in Iran while performing pilot rescue missions. The US then sent three new planes to continue the rescue mission and blew up the two broken transport planes.
14:48:31
Israeli police refuse to allow people who refuse to condemn the war to enter bomb shelters.
15:29:15
Daily Mail: A source close to Trump said this week that Trump doesn't know what to do...
16:25:10
Foreign mercenaries who participated in recent Iran protests to create chaos have been executed.
16:41:58
Iran attacked the Bahrain Petroleum Company.
16:50:25
Yemeni National Security Agency reported that they destroyed and arrested a secret intelligence network serving Israel's Mossad intelligence agency.
16:58:43
Fox News: "We are currently unsure of the pilot's condition. What we can tell is that the injuries may be quite serious. Multiple rescuers were injured."
17:15:01
Independent: In the Iran war, the tail wags the dog. And this tail is clearly connected to Israel in some way.
17:32:40
Due to Iranian attacks on Amazon's data centers in Bahrain and Dubai, causing service disruptions. Amazon has declared multiple availability zones in the region to be in "hard downtime", meaning the affected areas are completely inaccessible.
17:47:43
Iran reports that the Soleimani arrested in the US is just someone with the same surname as the late Iranian leader, with no family relationship, purely a US political operation.
18:13:13
BBC confirms that European countries are negotiating directly with Iran to use the Strait of Hormuz.
18:30:05
Yemeni Houthi rebels announced the fifth military strike against Israel, including launching a missile at Ben Gurion Airport and launching drones at several locations in southern Israel.
18:49:50
Iran released a video of destroyed US aircraft. These aircraft were used in the operation to rescue the downed F-15E fighter pilot.
19:24:18
So far, more than 10.4 million Iranian volunteers have registered for war, ready to defend their homeland and volunteer to sacrifice for the country if Iran is invaded on the ground.
19:47:05
Iranian security forces arrested a spy collecting information for security agencies in West Azerbaijan Province. The person was disguised as a patriotic crowd with an Iranian flag, but his spy equipment and satellite phone exposed his identity.
20:06:51
Hezbollah announced an attack on an Israeli warship off the Lebanese coast: "Now, on the high seas, look at it burning."
20:53:37
Al Jazeera: The Israeli military deliberately destroyed all surveillance cameras at the headquarters of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon to commit mass war crimes with impunity.
21:12:55
Underwear of US personnel seized by militias in front of the wreckage of a US C-130.
21:31:28
Italian Prime Minister Meloni sharply criticized Trump: "We will not yield to pressure, and when we disagree with Trump's views, we will always state it publicly. We put national interests first. This time, we disagree with these demands."
21:47:39
The US pilot rescued today is Colonel Morgan P Lohse, commander of the 4th Fighter Wing, with over 3,000 flight hours, including 1,109 combat flight hours.
21:55:56
Next to the C-130 transport plane wreckage, there is apparently also a helicopter wreckage.
22:03:39
Iranian Speaker Kabliv posted a taunt against the US: "If the US wins three more times like this, the US will be destroyed."
22:20:04
CNN's latest poll shows that 68% of Americans oppose sending ground troops to Iran, 11% support it, and 21% are uncertain.