"Tensions between Iran and the US escalate as a new wave of attacks hits the region. According to a marine intelligence firm, the lowest number of maritime crossings was reported on Sunday, hinting at a heightened sense of caution among shipping companies. Meanwhile, the conflict between Iran and Bahrain has taken a dramatic turn, with Bahrain's military accusing Iran of deliberately targeting civilians with missile and drone attacks. The move comes after Iran claimed to have struck US military facilities and infrastructure in Bahrain, sparking concerns of a wider conflict in the region. As diplomatic efforts between the two nations appear to have stalled, the situation remains volatile and potentially explosive."


There was the lowest level of crossings in a month on Sunday, according to a marine intelligence firmUS launches new attack wave on Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven ‘futile’Bahrain’s military has accused Iran of targeting civilians with its latest attacks on the country, after Tehran said it had struck US military facilities and infrastructure there earlier.“Iran continues its systematic hostile approach through its heinous attacks with missiles and drones that target civilians in the Kingdom of Bahrain,” the general command of Bahrain’s military said, adding that air defences “intercepted and destroyed a number of Iranian aerial attacks” this morning. Continue reading...