2026-04-06 Latest News on the Iran War
8:07:53
Trump: "Earlier this year, the US was preparing to send weapons to Iranian protesters through the Kurds, but we think the Kurds hid these weapons."
8:16:05
A prominent Fox News reporter in the US confirmed that if Tehran refuses to meet Trump's demands, Trump's ultimate goal is to steal Iran's oil. They openly plan to destroy Iran's civilian energy infrastructure to plunder the country.
8:19:00
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Press Office stated that Iranian forces launched attacks on petrochemical enterprises in Israel, the UAE, Bahrain, and Kuwait: including a refinery in Haifa, UAE gas infrastructure, US petrochemical enterprises in the UAE, US petrochemical enterprises in Bahrain, and US petrochemical infrastructure in Kuwait.
8:21:21
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Baghai: If our infrastructure is attacked, we will respond with equivalent counterattacks. We will target similar infrastructure related to the US.
8:28:34
Iran attacked an important industrial zone in Israel, targeting Neot Hovav in southern Israel.
8:30:20
Trump hysterically demanded the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to bomb all bridges and power plants in Iran if not.
8:35:17
Former US Congressman MAGA faction Green posted: Trump is crazy! Please stop worshipping him! And stop his madness!
8:43:18
An Iranian tribal member described how he shot at a US helicopter with a rifle while searching for the pilot two days ago: When I saw the helicopter flying over my head, I first fired two shots at the cockpit window, then two more at the fuel tank. The helicopter tilted, then pulled back and flew away.
8:54:03
Wall Street Journal: Iran rejected the US proposal for a temporary ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz.
8:59:33
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian President announced: Iran will only open the Strait of Hormuz after receiving compensation from the US and Israel for the damage caused.
9:05:15
The US Victoria Air Base near Baghdad Airport was once again attacked by Iraqi drones, and a large fire is now burning with thick smoke.
9:13:52
Italian Prime Minister Meloni admitted that Trump's disastrous war on Iran is paralyzing global energy markets. She warned that Italy is on the verge of complete energy exhaustion.
9:38:40
Wall Street Journal: NATO is on the brink of splitting due to the Middle East war.
9:43:30
A French TV reporter in Tehran reported that US and Israeli targets in Iran include hospitals, eight pharmaceutical factories (including a factory producing anticancer drugs), sixty pharmacies, and the Pasteur Institute in Tehran.
10:02:30
Israel's Channel 14 reported: Hezbollah mistakenly attacked a British warship with missiles, mistaking it for an Israeli vessel, and the ship is reportedly damaged.
10:10:51
Wall Street Journal asked Trump if he was concerned that Iranian residents would be harmed if civilian infrastructure was attacked. The US president replied: "No, they want us to do it."
10:21:15
The Iranian engineer who built the largest bridge in the Middle East, in tears during a live TV broadcast, vowed to rebuild the bridge.
10:31:07
Amid soaring fuel prices in Germany, the Alternative for Germany party has overtaken the ruling CDU in recent polls.
10:45:41
Kyodo News poll shows: More than 89.5% of Japanese people are concerned about the Middle East situation affecting their living standards.
11:19:31
Rubio: "Imagine if Iran used its funds for the well-being of its people instead of military build-up?"
Trump: "We don't have money to fund nurseries or Medicaid, we need more money for the military."
11:36:25
Trump delayed the ultimatum to Iran by another 24 hours.
12:07:08
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung described the current energy crisis as a "huge storm with no end in sight," and the government is urgently preparing a supplementary budget, with the oil alert raised to warning level.
12:24:21
The Iranian military attacked an Israeli merchant ship docked at Dubai's Jebel Ali port with a 'Kader' missile, causing the ship to catch fire.
12:56:17
Jerusalem Post: The Israeli Defense Forces are currently uncertain how many ballistic missiles Iran currently has that can reach Israel.
13:39:32
A major petrochemical plant in Abu Dhabi has suspended operations after being attacked and causing multiple fires.
13:51:22
Iran's Supreme Leader's Foreign Affairs Advisor Velayati warned the US that if they "make another mistake," the Iran-led resistance front will counteract by blocking the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb.
14:23:21
Iran just stated: If the situation continues to deteriorate, it will cut undersea internet cables in the Gulf region.
14:47:54
Iranian missiles directly hit the Haifa area of Israel.
15:02:35
American professor Jeffrey Sachs said: "The foundation of US hegemony lies in its approximately 750 military bases in 80 countries. As long as US troops are stationed, you can control those countries that also host the CIA and other operational agencies. This is why countries like Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, etc. can only be considered 'semi-sovereign countries.' If a country wants to truly achieve sovereign independence, it should tell the US: 'Please go back. You are not protecting us, but rather becoming a factor that makes us more vulnerable to attack.'"
15:24:02
Iran released a new video showing for the first time Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei visiting a military operations command center. A large picture of Israel's Dimona nuclear reactor is displayed in the room.
15:57:37
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that its intelligence chief Majid Khademi died in a joint US-Israeli attack.
16:15:03
Iran-backed militia groups are increasingly attacking US targets in Iraq. Targets include military bases, headquarters, embassies, and US company offices. The US Embassy in Baghdad issued a warning: "They may attack US citizens, businesses, universities, diplomatic facilities, energy infrastructure, hotels, airports, and other locations they believe are related to the US."