Iran US war highlights: Drone strike on fuel tank sparks fire at Kuwait International Airport

Iran US war news LIVE: Israeli strikes late Tuesday killed six people in Lebanon's Sidon city, the state media reported, according to AFP.

Iran US war news LIVE: A drone attack hit a fuel tank, sparking fire at the Kuwait International Airport, the country's aviation agency said.

Emergency procedures were activated immediately, with firefighting teams responding to the blaze, according to Kuwait's civil aviation authority, Reuters news agency reported

Iran US war news LIVE: Lebanon's foreign ministry declared Iran's ambassador to Beirut persona non grata, and ordered him to leave the country by the end of the week, the Associated Press reported.

The decision was the clearest sign yet of deteriorating relations between the two countries and raises tensions within Lebanon over the role of Tehran and its Lebanon-based ally, the militant Hezbollah group.

Iran US war news LIVE: Israel's defense minister Israel Katz said the country's policy on Lebanon was “clear.”

“Israel's policy in Lebanon is clear: where there is terror and missiles - there are no homes and no residents - and the IDF will control the security zone up to the Litani,” Katz said in a post on X.

Iran US war news LIVE: Israeli military began a new wave of strikes on Iran's Capital Tehran.

“The IDF has begun, a short while ago, another wave of strikes targeting infrastructures of the Iranian terror regime across Tehran,” the Israeli military said in a post on X.

Iran US war news LIVE: The Canadian government has said that Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity must not be violated, amid Israeli strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs.

Canada also said that Hezbollah's attacks on Israel must cease, and the group must disarm.

Iran US war news LIVE: Hezbollah has said it attacked Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon and Golan Heights, Al Jazeera reported.

Hezbollah in a statement said it targeted Israeli army infrastructure in Golan Height with a rocket on Tuesday evening.

Iran US war news LIVE: The Lebanese government's Disaster Risk Management Unit said the number of people killed in the last daily reporting period was 33, while 90 others were injured, Al Jazeera reported.

Iran US war news LIVE: The United States has sent to Iran a 15-point plan to end the war, including strict limits on its nuclear program and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

The proposal was sent via Pakistan, New York Times reported quoting two anonymous officials. Israel's Channel 12 said that the United States and Iran would declare a month-long ceasefire during which they would negotiate on the basis of the proposal.

Iran US war news LIVE: Israeli air strikes targeted n southern Lebanon, including the towns of Beit Lif and Hanin, Al Jazeera Arabic reported.

Iran US war news LIVE: The Israeli military warned late on Tuesday of missiles fired by Iran towards the country, saying anti-missile defences were active, AFP reported.

“A short while ago, the IDF identified missiles launched from Iran toward the territory of the State of Israel. Defensive systems are operating to intercept the threat,” the Israeli military said on Telegram.

Iran US war news LIVE: Israeli military issued warnings for residents in the suburbs of Beirut's capital city of Lebanon, AFP reported.

Iran US war news LIVE: UK PM Keir Starmer spoke to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud over a phone call.

During the conversation, Starmer reiterated UK's support for Saudi Arabia.

Iran US war news LIVE: Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed two drones in its Eastern Province, its ministry of defence said in a post on X.

Iran US war news LIVE: US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday claimed Iran had been “defeated…with overwhelming firepower.”

“... Never in history has a modern military, Iran had a modern military, been so rapidly and historically obliterated," Hegseth said. “You have a choice, as we loiter over the top of Tehran, about your future. The President has made it clear that you will not have a nuclear weapon. The war department agrees, our job is to ensure that,” he added.

Iran US war news LIVE: Iraq said late on Tuesday it would summon the US charge d'affaires and the Iranian ambassador after deadly strikes blamed on their countries, AFP reported.

The former paramilitary Hashed al-Shaabi coalition, part of Iraq's regular armed forces but which also includes brigades belonging to Iran-backed groups, blamed the US for the country's deadliest strike so far, which killed a commander and 14 other fighters.

Iran US war news LIVE: Israeli emergency services said at least 12 people had been injured d in the centre of the country on Tuesday evening following an Iranian missile launch, AFP reported.

The Magen David Adom (MDA) emergency services said it provided first aid to nine casualties in the city of Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, before taking them to hospitals.

Iran US war news LIVE: UN nuclear watchdog has called for “maximum restraint” after Iran said that US-Israeli strikes had targeted the Bushehr nuclear facility, AFP reported.

As per initial reports, there was no damage or casualties following the strikes.

Iran US war news LIVE: Air raid sirens have been activated in Bahrain, with the ministry of interior urging citizens to head to the nearest safe location.

“The alarm siren has been activated. We urge citizens and residents to remain calm, head to the nearest safe location, and follow updates through official channels,” the ministry said in a post on X.

Iran US war news LIVE: The Israeli military said on Tuesday that it was operating “according to an unchanged plan” in Iran and Lebanon. This came even as US President Donald Trump said US was in negotiations with Iran.

“Regarding this or that agreement, we are currently operating according to an unchanged plan,” military spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin said during a televised briefing.

Iran US war news LIVE: Iran said US and Israel had struck the vicinity of Bushehr nuclear facility on Tuesday, Reuters news agency reported citing IRNA.

Based on initial reports, the attacks caused no damages or casualties.

Iran US war news LIVE: Iran told International Maritime Organization member states that "non-hostile vessels" may transit the Strait of Hormuz if they coordinate with Iranian authorities, Financial Times reported Tuesday citing a letter.

In the letter circulated among IMO members on Tuesday, Iran’s foreign ministry said Tehran had “taken necessary and proportionate measures to prevent the aggressors and their supporters from exploiting the Strait of Hormuz to advance hostile operations against Iran."

Iran US war news LIVE: US President Donald Trump also spoke about the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping has been disrupted, pushing up global oil prices.

Trump claimed that Iran had given the US a “significant prize” worth a “tremendous amount of money.” He said the gift was related to Strait of Hormuz.

Iran US war news LIVE: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signalled a “regime change” in Iran, while claiming that America was now negotiating with a “new group of leaders” in Tehran.

“Let's see how they turn out,” Trump said, according to Reuters.