“Our strategic military production takes place in places that you have no knowledge of at all and will never be able to reach,” he said, adding that they have targeted the centres that were quite insignificant.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei also commended Iranians for what he called “building a nationwide defensive front and strongholds across cities, neighbourhoods, and mosques”.
Emirates announced it is operating reduced flights due to the partial reopening of regional airspace. No new flight details have been released for Thursday, March 19.
The UAE briefly shut its airspace amid Iranian missile and drone threats, intensifying aviation disruptions across the Middle East as airlines cancel, reroute, and add flights.
In the last week, Nanda Devi was one of two Indian-flagged vessels, along with Shivalik, to have set out from the Persian Gulf on March 13 and safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz on the morning of March 14.
The mobilization is the first major stress test of Europe’s abilities since the Continent’s leaders came under pressure from President Donald Trump to increase military spending, increase troop numbers and take more responsibility for their own defense.
The oil tanker—Smyrni—is estimated to be carrying up to 1 million barrels of Saudi Arabian crude, and arrived at Mumbai anchorage late Saturday, as per ship tracking data.
In a circular, the board announced that all Class 12 examinations scheduled between March 16 and April 10, 2026, stand cancelled for students in Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Iran mission uses donations to buy 40 tonnes of medicine, unable to send them home
India23 min ago
A 40-tonne shipment of medicines bought by the Iranian embassy in India is stranded in New Delhi due to a damaged aircraft. The embassy is seeking alternative ways to deliver the urgently needed medicines, as pharmaceutical companies in Iran are under attack.