7:09 a.m. – Tehran calls on Gulf countries to prevent American strikes
Tehran judged that the Gulf countries had “The legal and moral responsibility” to put an end to American attacks carried out against Iran from their territory, justifying new Iranian strikes against neighboring countries hosting American bases.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has “Reaffirmed the legal and moral responsibility of all countries in the region (…) to prevent the United States military and Israel from using their territory or facilities to plan, organize, execute or support hostile actions against Iran.”in a press release.
The ministry warned that Iran « n’hésiterait pas à exercer son droit inhérent à la légitime défense » targeting in particular the bases and logistical installations used for operations against Iran.
6 h 34 – Le quartier chrétien à Tyr vidé de ses habitants
For the first time since the start of clashes between Israel and the Shiite movement, the Israeli army called on all residents to evacuate Tyre, including those from the Christian quarter. « Le quartier chrétien est désormais vide à 99 % »reported Walid al-Tawil of the municipal council.
In southern Lebanon, Tire and its surroundings are relentlessly shelled by the Israeli army. The bombings left at least 11 dead on Tuesday, according to the Lebanese authorities.
Iran demands that any agreement with Washington to end the war in the Middle East include an end to hostilities on the Lebanese front.
6:20 a.m. – Jordanian army says it shot down five Iranian missiles
The Jordanian army announced Wednesday morning that it had destroyed five Iranian missiles which targeted Azraq, where an American base is located. “We intercepted and shot down five missiles fired from Iran towards Azraq (…) There were no casualties or material damage.”a indiqué l’armée.
6 h 17 – Téhéran réplique après des frappes américaines
Iran announced on Wednesday that it had targeted American bases in the Gulf in retaliation for Washington’s strikes against Iranian targets along the Strait of Hormuz, in a new regional conflagration after the destruction of an American helicopter attributed to Tehran.
Iran has announced attacks against American bases sheltered by Bahrain and Jordan. And in Kuwait, the army said it faced “Hostile air targets” without specifying their origin. In Jordan, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards said they had “targeted and destroyed four major targets, including groups of F35 fighters at an air base and the US military command center†d’Azraq.
In Bahrain, fighters from this ideological Iranian army announced that they had carried out “A drone attack against the Fifth Fleet” American. Shortly after, the warning sirens sounded in this Gulf country.
The news of the night
– The American army announced Tuesday evening that it had accomplished a series of strikes against Iran. American forces “struck Iranian air defense installations, ground control posts and surveillance radar sites near the Strait of Hormuzâ€indicates the press release, « en réponse à la destruction, la veille, d’un hélicoptère Apache de l’armée américaine ».
– Several Iranian media outlets reported a new series of attacks attributed to the United States on Wednesday morning. Of the explosions were reported on the island of Qeshm and the port city of Bandar Abbasboth bordering the Strait of Hormuz.
– The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi promised a response Iranian forces after a series of American strikes in response to the attack on an Apache helicopter.
