The Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement, announced that resistance fighter Fadi Ali Saeed Al-Abadla was martyred early on Friday after its fighters thwarted an attempt by “collaborator militias,” backed by an Israeli reconnaissance drone, to abduct him in the Al-Qarara area north of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has warned US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that rapidly declining strategic oil reserves, rising US Treasury yields and surging oil futures prices have placed him and the US President Donald Trump administration in a difficult position.

The US House of Representatives has passed a controversial Republican-backed bill that would strip federal funding from universities that take part in boycotts of Israel, a move that is meant to crush campus solidarity with Palestine and shield the Zionist regime from accountability over its genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip.

Zionist regime’s so-called security minister has unveiled a controversial plan for ethnically cleansing all Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in seven years and forcibly expelling them from their homeland to other countries.

The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has said that the blood of those killed in a US attack on a wedding ceremony in Kouhestak, Hormozgan Province, “will never go unanswered” and that it will ultimately “catch up with those who ordered and carried out this heinous crime.”

Iran has called on the UN Security Council to condemn an unprovoked and deadly US attack on a residential home hosting a wedding ceremony in southern Islamic Republic that led to the martyrdom of five civilians, including a four-year-old child, and injured more than 70 others.

A high-ranking member of Yemen's Supreme Political Council says the country’s naval units are conducting a military exercise in the Red Sea in anticipation of a war of aggression against the Arab Peninsula nation.

The Zionist regime’s minister of military affairs says the occupying regime will forcibly expel Palestinians from the Gaza Strip by every way possible as soon as US President Donald Trump gives the green light to the scheme.

Iran’s Army said it launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes on US military facilities in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, targeting satellite communications systems, equipment depots, fighter aircraft hangars, troop positions and radar systems.

Yemen’s ministry of foreign affairs has pledged that the Arab Peninsula nation would stand by Iran’s side amid continued unprovoked American aggression, expressing support for the Islamic Republic’s response to the aggressor as a legitimate right.

Iran’s Armed Forces begin staging a series of combined retaliatory operations featuring missile and drone strikes targeting regional American bases and interests following the United States’ latest acts of deadly unprovoked aggression against the Islamic Republic.

Iran’s highest operational command unit says the Islamic Republic will respond to continued American aggression with “heavier, broader, and more devastating” retaliation.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has welcomed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s (SCO) unanimous condemnation of US-Israeli aggression against Iran, saying the bloc had reaffirmed its commitment to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of its members.

Iran has formally demanded that the UN Security Council act after a US military strike on Larak Island in the Persian Gulf, calling the assault a blatant act of aggression, a war crime and a direct assault on the country’s sovereignty.

The Hamas Movement said the Zionist regime’s occupation army’s intensified attacks and crimes across the Gaza Strip since Monday morning represent a systematic escalation by Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, confirming Zionist regime's continued genocidal war against the Palestinian people and its disregard for obligations under the ceasefire agreement.

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Five Palestinian civilians have been martyred and several others wounded in Zionist regime’s attacks across the Gaza Strip as shooting, artillery shelling, drone activity, and demolitions were reported in different parts of the coastal area.

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has condemned Israeli so-called national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s latest incursion into the al-Aqsa Mosque compound.

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has reiterated his strong opposition to a US-mediated framework agreement between the Beirut government and Israel, warning about the fallout of direct negotiations with the Tel Aviv regime under relentless Israeli assaults targeting southern Lebanon.

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran does not seek war but will respond firmly to any act of aggression.

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says its air defense forces have shot down a US MQ-9 long-range unmanned aerial vehicle over the Strait of Hormuz.

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has announced that its Aerospace Force has struck American military positions in Jordan, delivering a decisive response to the American terrorist assault on Larak Island.

The secretary-general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has praised the resilience of various segments of the Iranian society during the recent US-Israeli wars of aggression against the Islamic Republic, stressing that perseverance will push back enemies and thwart their schemes.

US military officials reportedly declined a request by Saudi authorities to lead a military onslaught against the Sana'a-based Yemeni government amid Riyadh's military failures in the face of the Ansarullah resistance movement.

Finland’s opposition parties have condemned the ruling party’s government for extending military cooperation with the Zionist regime.

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says the outcome of unity among Muslims has been the defeat of their enemies, stressing that regional security dependent on the presence and intervention of extra-regional powers is inherently fragile.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei says the criminal rulers of the United States and the Zionist regime are not only the enemies of the Iranian nation but also hostile toward the entire Muslim Ummah.

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Iran’s top security official and the country’s parliament speaker have hailed Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei’s remarks on national unity and social cohesion, describing them as a clear guiding principle for senior authorities.

Hezbollah fighters have successfully thwarted the so-called ‘Greater Israel’ plot and stopped Israel’s expansion into Lebanon, says the secretary-general of the Lebanese resistance movement.

The armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement has announced that three of its members have embraced martyrdom in a “cowardly” Zionist regime’s airstrike on a home in the occupied West Bank.

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Navy says Iranian forces exercise “complete and decisive” control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, rejecting statements by US officials that the waterway remains open.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojataba Khamenei hailed the administration of President Masoud Pezeshkian for handling the people’s needs amid the US-Israeli aggression and blockade, urging increased domestic production and eliminating the US dollar from transactions.

The Arab Group at the United Nations warned on Thursday of escalating Zionist regime’s measures in the occupied West Bank and efforts to undermine international attempts to implement the roadmap for the Gaza Strip, reaffirming its rejection of any steps aimed at entrenching the occupation or imposing Israeli sovereignty over Palestinian territory.

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) intensified raids across several areas of the West Bank on Friday, storming homes, arresting Palestinians and firing tear gas, while Jewish settlers carried out further attacks against Palestinians.

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Intelligence Organization says the US, Zionist regime and their allies have revised their strategy toward Iran after failing to achieve their objectives through direct military confrontation.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has hit back at US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent after the American official accused Iran of funding proxies, saying the United States should instead spend its money on its own people.

President Masoud Pezeshkian says all the legal rights of the Iranian people must be recognized within the framework of international law, stressing that Tehran seeks nothing beyond its legitimate rights and will not surrender to pressure or bullying.

Iran’s Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Major General Mohsen Rezaei has said the Islamic Republic will send Zionist regime’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu “to hell” and prove that his “great mistakes” have brought the Zionist regime closer to its end.

The Hamas Movement has condemned Zionist regime’s decision to expand settlements’ influence areas in the occupied West Bank, calling it a deliberate effort to seize more Palestinian land and accelerate the displacement of Palestinians.

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for a new understanding of Islamic unity based on truth, justice, mutual responsibility, and practical cooperation, stressing that unity does not mean eliminating religious, political or national differences.

The 40th International Islamic Unity Conference began in Tehran’s Summit Hall on Thursday in the presence of President Masoud Pezeshkian and a number of prominent scholars from the Islamic world.

Israeli occupation authorities have approved 18 new and amended settlement jurisdiction areas in the occupied West Bank, paving the way for settlement expansion and the establishment of additional outposts, the Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission revealed on Tuesday.

The martyr toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 73,438 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Wednesday morning.

Three Palestinian families in the Jabel Ras al-Ain area of Qusra town, south of Nablus, have entered their 18th consecutive day under siege by extremist Jewish settlers, while Israeli forces continue to block access roads and enforce severe movement restrictions, keeping the residents confined to their homes

Iran has called on governments to reject and condemn the extraterritorial application of US unilateral coercive measures, warning that Washington is seeking to force other states to subordinate their sovereign rights and lawful policies to its demands.