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Hormuz Traffic Collapses More Than 95 Percent as Trump Extends Energy Strike Deadline; Strikes Hit Power Plants Across Iran

Trump Issues 48-Hour Power Plant Ultimatum; Iran Strikes Near Dimona After Second Natanz Attack

Oahu Evacuation Ordered as 120-Year-Old Wahiawa Dam Faces Imminent Failure

Iranian Fire Damages U.S. F-35 as Energy War Spreads Across Persian Gulf

Eighteen Vessels Struck in Seventeen Attacks Over Nineteen Days; Hormuz Transits Down 97 Percent; U.S. Strikes Coastal Missile Sites

CENTCOM: B-2 Stealth Bombers Strike 90 Military Targets on Iran's Kharg Island as Tehran Retaliates Against UAE Oil Infrastructure

NATO Intercepts Third Iranian Missile Over Turkey as Israel Strikes Tehran During Quds Day Rally

U.S. KC-135 Stratotanker Lost Over Western Iraq During Operation Epic Fury; All Six Crew Confirmed Dead

NORAD Increases Arctic Posture as Russian Tu-142s Probe Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense Zones

CENTCOM: Over 5,500 Targets Struck, Iran Launches 37th Attack Wave Across Gulf States, Strikes Commercial Vessels in Strait of Hormuz

Iran Mines Hormuz, Gulf Refineries Under Siege, Trump Warns of ‘Death, Fire, and Fury’

NATO Intercepts Second Iranian Missile Over Turkey as Saudi Arabia Condemns Attacks and Nations Expand Evacuations

SOUTHCOM: U.S. Forces Strike Narco-Trafficking Vessel in Eastern Pacific, Killing Six, as Southern Spear Campaign Expands

CENTCOM Issues Civilian Warning to Iran; U.S. Closes Three Embassies; Allied Evacuations Expand Across Gulf

Iran Strikes Kuwait Infrastructure Overnight; Oslo Embassy Blast Suspect Detained; Gulf Air Defenses Intercept 130+ Projectiles

Maritime Security Digest: February 28 to March 7, 2026

U.S. Strikes Iranian Drone Carrier as Naval Campaign Destroys Over 30 Warships

U.S. Submarine Sinks Iranian Frigate Off Sri Lanka with Single Torpedo; 101 Crew Missing

NATO Intercepts Iranian Missile Near Turkey; Commercial Vessel Attacks Escalate in Strait of Hormuz

Update from CENTCOM Commander on Operation Epic Fury

U.S. Embassy In Beirut, Lebanon Closed Until Further Notice

United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense: "UAE air defenses intercept 12 ballistic missiles, 123 drones

Somali Offensive Secures Key Areas as U.S. Strikes Target ISIS; Somalia Condemns Iran For Attacks On Arab Countries

Operation Epic Fury Day Four: DOW: Air Superiority Over Iran Established, Six U.S. Service Members Killed, All 11 Iranian Warships Sunk

U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles Downed in Kuwait Friendly Fire Incident During Combat Operations

Operation Epic Fury Naval Strikes Sink Iranian Ships. Analyzing Civilian Damage Claims Near IRGC Targets

Iranian Strikes Hit Gulf Civilians as U.S. Targets Naval Forces

Iran Strikes US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain as Retaliation Spreads to Five Gulf Nations

Iranian State Media Confirms Supreme Leader Khamenei's Death in US-Israeli Strikes

US-Israeli Strikes Hit Iranian Military and Leadership Sites as Tehran Retaliates with Missiles

Sirens Continue To Sound In Israel, IDF Gives 12 Hour Update On Iran

Iran Launches Retaliatory Missile Attacks on US Bases in Gulf States

IDF Posts Footage Of Strikes Within Iran

IDF Posts Target List For Strikes In Iran

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran On Recent Strikes

IDF Advisory To Those Near Iranian Military Infrastructure: Evacuate

Israeli Prime Minister Releases Statement On Joint Operation Against Iran

US, Israeli "Operation Roar of the Lion" Strikes On Iran

Sirens Sound As IDF Identifies Missiles Launched From Iran Toward Israel

Israel and U.S. Launch Preemptive Strikes on Iranian Military Targets

U.S. Air Force Prepares for Minuteman III ICBM Test Launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

Sweden: Russian Drone Intrusion In Territorial Waters Near French Carrier Charles de Gaulle in Öresund Strait, Russia Denies As Absurd

U.S. Military High-Energy Laser System Accidentally Downs CBP Drone Near Fort Hancock, Texas, Prompting FAA Airspace Closure

U.S. Declassifies Seismic Evidence Confirming Lop Nur Nuclear Explosion In 2020

Pakistan Launches Airstrikes on Kabul and Other Afghan Targets in Retaliation for Taliban Border Offensive

Japan to Deploy Surface-to-Air Missiles on Yonaguni Island by 2030

Afghan Taliban Launches Large-Scale Offensive Operations Against Pakistani Military Positions Along Durand Line

US Responds After Cuban Border Guards Kill Four in Clash with Florida-Registered Speedboat Near Villa Clara

Cuban Border Guard Troops Engage U.S.-Registered Speedboat in Territorial Waters, Killing Four and Injuring Six

Somali National Intelligence Agency Reports Elimination of Over 23 Al-Shabaab Militants in Preemptive Operations in Hiiraan and Middle Shabelle

U.S. Forces Board Sanctioned Tanker Bertha in Indian Ocean and Capture Three Fleeing Boats Following Trans-Ocean Pursuit

U.S. Embassy Maintains Shelter-in-Place Advisory for Jalisco, Nayarit, Baja California, Chiapas, and Michoacán After Security Operations Linked to Cartel Leader Killing

NORAD and NORTHCOM Initiate Arctic Edge 2026 Multi-Domain Field Training Exercise in Alaska and Greenland

U.S. Southern Command Directs Lethal Kinetic Strikes on Vessels Linked to Designated Terrorist Organizations in Caribbean and Eastern Pacific

USS Gerald R. Ford Arrives at Souda Bay as U.S. Orders Personnel Departure from Lebanon

Canada Updates Mexico travel advice: Avoid non-essential travel To The Following States

US Continues To Advise Shelter In Place In Widespread Locations Within Mexico

Fact Check On Claims A Plane Caught Fire At Guadalajara Airport

Guanajuato State Declares All Incidents Contained After Spillover Violence Linked to Jalisco Operations – 23 Municipalities Affected

Mexican Forces Kill Cartel Leader Nemesio “El Mencho” in Tapalpa Operation, Sparking Retaliatory Roadblocks and Violence in Puerto Vallarta

Jalisco New Generation Cartel Retaliation After Reported Death of Leader Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes Prompts Shelter-in-Place Orders in Puerto Vallarta

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off Sabah, Malaysia, at great depth

U.S. Secret Service Agents and Deputy Fatally Shoot Armed Intruder at Mar-a-Lago Perimeter

Pakistan Conducts Precision Airstrikes on Seven Militant Camps in Eastern Afghanistan Following Suicide Bombings

Trump Issues 10-to-15-Day Deadline for Iran Nuclear Agreement While Confirming Consideration of Limited Strike Options

NORAD Detects and Tracks Five Russian Military Aircraft Operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone

Suspect Steals Ambulance and Rams Building Housing DHS Offices in Meridian, Idaho

U.S. Continues Sustained Airstrike Campaign Against ISIS-Somalia and al-Shabaab in Somalia

US Reaches Strike-Ready Posture with Two Carrier Strike Groups and B-2 Bombers as Iran Conducts Rocket Launches and Joint Naval Drills with Russia

Trump Opposes UK-Mauritius Diego Garcia Lease, Cites Potential Need for Iran Contingency Operations

Sentinel ICBM Restructure on Track for Completion by End of 2026 with Initial Capability Targeted for Early 2030s

U.S. Conducts Three Lethal Kinetic Strikes on Narco-Trafficking Vessels in Eastern Pacific and Caribbean

Capitol Police: Officers Arrest Person With "What Appears To Be A Gun" Near U.S. Capitol Building

U.S. Department of War Airlifts Next-Generation Ward 250 Nuclear Reactor as Trump Administration Secures Central Europe Nuclear Partnerships

U.S. Forces Conduct Maritime Interdiction of Sanctioned Tanker Veronica III in Indian Ocean

Syrian Army Secures Al-Shaddadi Base Following US-Coordinated Withdrawal in Northeastern Syria

U.S. Forces Execute Airstrike Against ISIS-Somalia in Gollis Mountains as Somali Operation Hidden Sword Secures Advances in Lower Shabelle

Directed Energy Device Tested in Norway Sparks CIA, Pentagon Havana Syndrome Inquiry

U.S. Executes Sustained Precision Strikes Against ISIS Targets in Syria Following Deadly Ambush

SOUTHCOM: Lethal Kinetic Strike on Narco-Trafficking Vessel in Caribbean, Killing Three

U.S. Forces Complete ISIS Detainee Transfer from Syria to Iraq Amid Al-Tanf Base Withdrawal

U.S. Orders GBU-57 Bombs to Replenish Stockpile and Deploys USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group To Middle East

US Marine Declared Deceased After Overboard Incident Aboard USS Iwo Jima During Caribbean Operations

Caribbean - USS Truxtun and USNS Supply Collide During Replenishment Operation

Cartel Drone Incursion: Threat Neutralized, FAA Airspace Restrictions Lifted

Texas FAA Establishes 10-Day Temporary Flight Restrictions Over El Paso and Santa Teresa for Special Security Reasons: Military Ops. Update: Airspace Restrictions Lifted - FAA

Explosion Reported At A Military Convoy in Southeastern Iran

Two Killed in Shooting of Civilian Aircraft on Landing in Indonesia's Papua Region

Chinese Coast Guard Vessels Enter Japanese Territorial Waters Near Senkaku Islands Amid Sovereignty Dispute

Former IRGC Commander's Unsubstantiated Allegation of Saudi Nuclear Weapon Amid Saudi Plans To Build Nuclear Power Plant In Duwayhin

Trump Considers Second Carrier Deployment Amid Stalled Iran Talks as Tehran Warns of Forceful Response

U.S. Forces Conduct Airstrike Targeting al-Shabaab in Southern Somalia

Poland's Energy Sector Faced Coordinated Cyberattacks Targeting Renewable Facilities and Deploying Wiper Malware

Madagascar: Tropical Cyclone GEZANI Intensifies to Category 4 and Makes Landfall Near Toamasina

Somali Forces Eliminate 14 Al-Shabaab Militants in Lower Juba Amid US Airstrikes Against ISIS and Al-Shabaab

U.S. Deploys F-35 Fighters, Directs Flagged Vessels to Avoid Iranian Waters Following Indirect Talks with Iran

US-Colombia Joint Operation Intercepts Narco-Submarine with 10 Tons of Cocaine in Pacific Waters

U.S. Southern Command Conducts Lethal Kinetic Strike on Narco-Trafficking Vessel in Eastern Pacific

U.S. and Indian Maritime Operations Target Oil Smuggling Amid Regional Security Threats in Indo-Pacific and Central Command Areas

Indian Coast Guard Dismantles International Oil Smuggling Syndicate in Arabian Sea Operation

Polish Armed Forces Continue Detect Balloon-Like Objects from Belarus Entering Airspace on February 8-9, Amid Escalating Hybrid Incursions

U.S. Capitol Police: Training Exercise

Suicide Bombing at Khadijatul Kubra Shia Mosque in Islamabad Kills at Least 31 and Injures Over 169 During Friday Prayers

The Next Era of Nuclear Arms Control: U.S. Advocacy for Multilateral Framework Amid Russian Rejection and China's Rapid Expansion

U.S. Southern Command: Joint Task Force Southern Spear Conducts Lethal Kinetic Strike On Vessel

U.S. Issues Updated Security Alert Urging Americans to Leave Iran Now Amid Persistent Restrictions

Trump Warns Iran Amid Diplomatic Standoff, IRGC Navy Seizes Fuel Smuggling Vessels

U.S. Central Command Conducts Five Precision Strikes Against ISIS Targets in Syria from January 27 to February 2

Polish Armed Forces Report Fourth Consecutive Night of Balloon-Like Airspace Incursions from Belarus on February 3-4

U.S. Conducts Airstrike Against ISIS-Somalia in Golis Mountains and Delivers Military Equipment to Somali National Army in Middle Shabelle

US Shoots Down Iranian Drone as Iran Vows Strike on Israel if US Attacks

Suspicious Activity Involving Armed Vessels Reported in Straits of Hormuz

Drone Attack Targets Bangoka International Airport in Northeastern DRC, Authorities Attribute Incident to M23 Armed Group

Pezeshkian Directs Nuclear Negotiations Resumption Amid US Deployments and IRGC Live-Fire Exercise Denials

Polish Operational Command: Balloon-Like Objects From Belarus Continue Violate Polish Airspace

Iran Designates EU Armies as Terrorist Entities, Warns of Disrupting Key Shipping Routes in Response to Potential U.S. Strikes

Belarusian Balloon Incursions Escalate Hybrid Operations Along Poland-Belarus Border

U.S. Central Command Urges IRGC Restraint During Naval Exercise in Strait of Hormuz Amid Iranian Deployments

U.S. Forces Conduct Airstrike Targeting al-Shabaab Militants Southwest of Mogadishu Amid Sustained Campaign

USS Abraham Lincoln Confirmed Sailing in Indian Ocean Bordering/Crossing CENTCOM AoR

U.S. Carrier Strike Group Positioning in Middle East as Iran Claims Drone Surveillance and Issues Hypersonic Threats

ISWAP Suicide Attack on Nigerian Army Position in Borno State's Timbuktu Triangle

U.S. Southern Command Executes Lethal Kinetic Strike on Narco-Trafficking Vessel in Eastern Pacific, Resulting in Two Fatalities

US Carries Out Airstrike In Somalia Against ISIS, Terrorist Attack In Nigeria Results In Dozens Of Casualties

US Positions Substantial Naval Fleet in Middle East as UK Deploys RAF Typhoon Jets to Qatar Amid Regional Tensions

French Navy Boards Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Grinch in Mediterranean for Sanctions Violation

U.S. Deploys NORAD Aircraft to Greenland, Trump Administration Announces Framework for Future Deal on Greenland and Entire Arctic Region

U.S. Central Command Initiates Transfer of ISIS Detainees from Syria to Iraq

Trump Warns Iran of Total Destruction If Assassination Threats Materialize Amid Ongoing Protests and Internet Outage

U.S. Forces Seize Motor Vessel Sagitta in Caribbean Interdiction Operation

US Deploys USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group to Middle East as Netanyahu Warns of Unprecedented Force Against Iran

Poland: Increased Activity Of Flying Objects Violating Polish Airspace Observed At Border With Belarus

U.S. Forces Kill Al-Qaeda Affiliate Leader Linked to ISIS Ambush on Americans in Syria

Trump's Decision Against Military Action in Iran Amid De-escalating Protests and Riots

US Tactical Team Boards, Seizes Motor Tanker Veronica In The Caribbean

Security Alert: Regional Tensions – U.S. Embassy Kuwait (January 14, 2026)

Britain Advises Against All But Essential Travel To Israel

US Embassy In Doha Advises Personnel To Exercise Increased Caution, Limit Non-Essential Travel To Al Udeid Airbase

Iran Issues Temporary Restriction On Airspace Access For Civilian Flights

Canada Updates Travel Advisory For Qatar Due To Tensions In The Middle East

Trump: The Killing In Iran Is Stopping, No Plan For Executions

US Military Positioning in Middle East Signals Potential Iran Strike as Qatar Base Personnel Advised to Leave and Allies Urge Restraint

US Embassy: Iran Security Alert: Americans Should Leave Iran Now

US Closely Monitoring Developments In Aleppo And Surrounding Region

U.S. Central Command Establishes Middle Eastern Air Defense Combined Operations Cell in Qatar

U.S. and Somali Forces Continue Airstrikes and Ground Operations Against Al-Shabaab and ISIS-Somalia

Ceasefire Agreement in Aleppo Facilitates SDF Withdrawal

United States and Israel Weigh Military Options Amid Escalating Protests and Riots in Iran

U.S. and Partner Forces Execute Large-Scale Strikes Against ISIS Targets Across Syria

Iran's Nationwide Protests, Riots Escalate with 65 Confirmed Deaths Amid Internet Blackout and US Intervention Warnings

Chemical Release: Shelter In Place At City of Deer Park

US Coast Guard Executes Boarding And Seizure Of Motor Tanker Olina East Of Caribbean

Trump Cancels Second Wave of Attacks on Venezuela Amid Prisoner Releases and Oil Cooperation

U.S. Coast Guard Seizure of Sanctioned Tankers Bella 1 and Sophia in the North Atlantic and Caribbean, Russia's Response

US, UK Interdict Motor Tanker Bella I

U.S. Interdicts Stateless, Sanctioned Dark Fleet Motor Tanker M/T Sophia

U.S. Africa Command and Somali Forces Launch Airstrikes Eliminating Dozens of al-Shabaab Militants in Jilib

Venezuelan Air Defenses Target Unauthorized Drones Over Caracas, US Denies Involvement

U.S. Captures Maduro and Wife in Venezuela Operation: Maduro Pleads Not Guilty

UK and France Conduct Joint Precision Airstrikes on ISIS Underground Facility North of Palmyra Syria

Breaking: Explosions Reported Across Caracas

Joint U.S.-Somali Counter-terrorism Operations Against al-Shabaab in Somalia's Middle Shabelle Region

U.S. Southern Command Conducts Lethal Strikes on Vessels Designated as Involved in Narco-Trafficking