•Foreign Affairs minister, Yusuf Tuggar The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has stated that efforts are underway to commence the emergency evacuation of Nigerians in Israel and Iran in the wake of ongoing tension between the two countries. In a statement issued in Abuja today by the ministry’s spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the...
•Pakistani pilgrims evacuated from Iran walk across the Pakistan-Iran border today Governments around the world are evacuating thousands of their nationals caught up in the rapidly spiralling Israel-Iran conflict, organising buses and planes and in some cases assisting people crossing borders on foot. Foreigners have rushed to leave both coun...
•Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed today that his country would show no mercy towards Israel’s rulers, hours after US President Donald Trump demanded Tehran’s “unconditional surrender”. “We must give a strong response to the terrorist Zionist regime. We will show the Zionists no mer...
•Donald Trump and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei President Donald Trump dramatically stepped up his rhetoric against Iran’s supreme leader yesterday, saying on social media that the United States knows where Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is located but will not kill him “for now.” In another post, Trump also appeared to demand Iran’s “UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER...
•US President Donald Trump President Donald Trump said today that “we” have control of the skies over Iran as questions grew over whether the United States will join Israel’s strikes against the Islamic republic. “We now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran,” Trump said on Truth Social, hailing the use of […]...
•People take shelter in a parking lot in Tel Aviv More than 600 foreign nationals have crossed from Iran into neighbouring Azerbaijan since Israel began striking the country last Friday, a government official in Baku said. “Since the start of the military escalation between Israel and Iran, more than 600 citizens of 17 countries have […...
•US warship The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz was leaving Southeast Asia today after cancelling plans to dock in Vietnam, amid reports it is headed to the Middle East to boost the US presence as Israel and Iran do battle. At 13:45 GMT, the carrier was traveling through the Malacca Strait toward the Indian Ocean, according […]
•Israeli air defence systems are activated to intercept Iranian missiles over the Israeli city of Haifa The US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee today said an embassy building in Tel Aviv sustained minor damage from a nearby Iranian missile strike, reporting no injuries to US personnel. Iran unleashed a barrage of missiles on Israeli cities ...
•Smoke billows from a site in the city of Haifa following a fresh barrage of Iranian missiles yesterday Russia said yesterday it had evacuated several of its citizens from Iran and halted activity at its Tehran consulate after Israeli attacks on the country sparked retaliatory missile fire towards Israel. “Due to the current situation, the [&h...
•Debris of a missile fired from Iran toward Israel leaves a trail in the night skyafter being intercepted yesterday An Israeli official rejected reports that Iran had shot down two Israel fighter jets as “fake news” after Israel carried out a wave of air strikes on the Islamic republic’s military and nuclear sites yesterday. “The […]...

