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No casualties, minimal damage from US attack on Jiroft Airport No casualties or damage to airport infrastructure have been reported after US strikes targeting Jiroft Airport on Tuesday, according to the deputy governor of Iran's Kerman province. In comments carried by Iran’s Fars News Agency, the deputy governor said a projectile landed outside the airport’s runway and the situation is “under control”.
CENTCOM: U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces successfully completed a wave of strikes against Iranian military targets Sept. 1. U.S. forces struck Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets including air defense sites, radar systems, maritime assets and facilities, mine laying capabilities, and communications sites.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces have narrowed the Russian bridgehead on the western bank of the Oskil River and complicated Russian logistics for its advance toward Kupiansk.
Bessent on Iran: Either the IRGC are going to turn on each other, the people are going to turn on them, or they are going to come to the table and want a deal that they can stick with.
Bessent on Iran: One of the best allies Iran has is the media. The media immediately publishes all the lies that Iran says. There are no mines in the strait. Two ships did not hit mines.
Bessent on Iran: I think we got out about 17 million barrels of crude yesterday. That is not Iranian control of the strait.
Saudi-owned news outlet Al Arabiya, citing an Iranian military official, reported that Iran had begun launching missiles and drones towards US-linked targets.

Geopolitical conflict will only get worse with climate change.
Reporter: Iran is threatening fresh attacks against the U.S. bases. Bessent: They are not threatening, they are doing it.
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Reporter: Can you bring Iran to the table while China continues to back them financially? Bessent: I think you have bad framing there.
Bessent on Iran: Many of our allies came forward and said, “We will do whatever is necessary.” They have offered to do whatever they could, whether it’s intelligence and speaking to any entity that supports this evil regime in Iran.
Bessent on Ukraine: The Ukraine war—if the sides don’t talk, if we are not engaged, then how can it be solved? If both fighters go in a corner, then there will never be a resolution to this horrible conflict.

Kuwait says its air defenses are intercepting hostile drones.

Israel-Greece air defence deal to be 'scaled up' with UAE as contender, sources say Israel plans to “scale up” the export of the layered air-defence system it sold to Greece, with the UAE as its desired buyer, one current and one former US official familiar with ongoing discussions told Middle East Eye. Talks between Israel and the UAE, taking place alongside the US, are focused on how Israel can address a gap in the Emirates’ “layered defence” capabilities, the current US official told MEE. Is

Trump offers varying explanations for attacks, which Iranian official say included 1 that struck wedding and killed 4; US officials deny IRGC claim that it killed American troops The post US strikes Iranian sites around Hormuz, IRGC says it retaliated against base in Jordan appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Iran's FM Spox. Esmail Baghaei: Iran will respond to these savage crimes with firmness. Still, those governments and international institutions that remain silent in the face of such barbarism, or seek to justify such acts, must understand that their silence is not neutrality. When unlawful attacks and brutal crimes are whitewashed for political convenience, the line between condemning a crime and normalizing it disappears.

Explosions in Kuwait

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Explosions were reported in Poltava

Iran says it launched drone attacks on US base in Bahrain The Iranian military said that it targeted a US base in Bahrain with a large-scale drone attack, according to a statement carried by Tasnim news agency on Tuesday. The army said the strikes were carried out on radar installations and areas where it says US forces are stationed at Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain, a key base in the Gulf used to house reconnaissance aircraft, and as a maintenance centre for helicopters and drone components.

IRGC not looking too good tonight, they received a heavy blow, while preliminary reports suggest no significant damage to any U.S. assets. Lots of bark, no bite

Explosion was reported near Ternopil

Explosive-laden drones, including one which hit, but failed to detonate, a Ukrainian Antonov transport aircraft at Leipzig Airport in early August have been publicly identified by German officials as part of a Russian hybrid warfare campaign. Germany’s Foreign and Interior Ministers spoke publicly in Berlin on Sep. 1, 2026, to publicly announce new measures the […]

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The war in Ukraine may rage on, but Russia remains far from an international pariah.
Putin on Ukraine: Nobody is imposing anything on us, but the position of our friends is that everyone is in favor of ending this conflict as soon as possible, preferably by peaceful means. We know this position, we respect it very much, and it is sincere.

A federation of European textile associations called Tuesday for an import fee of 10 euros on fashion imports, the latest effort to stem the flood of ultra-cheap competition mainly from China. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Dr Sheng Lu, Professor at the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware, says that it remains to be seen just "to what extent such measures would push groups like Shein to change their business model", adding that fast-fashion retailer
Putin: Just last night, they again tried to strike three oil refineries. It didn’t work because they are protected now. That does not mean that nothing can ever get through, but the level of protection is completely different now.

Taras Kotov, Chairman of the Public Control Council at Ukraine’s Bureau of Economic Security (BEB), is accusing Mykhailo Fedorov of a revolving-door conflict of interest. His point: While in government, Fedorov championed Palantir’s deep integration into Ukraine’s defense and intelligence systems and promoted Ukraine’s battlefield data as a valuable asset. Shortly after leaving government, Fedorov launched a private defense-tech company with Palantir CEO Alex Karp as its first major investor.

Iranian military: We targeted US forces' facilities at a base in Bahrain
Putin on Ukraine: I have no doubt that the enemy will crumble. The question is one of timing. These are always very difficult questions, and it is better not to give — or even try to give — specific timelines, because war is a brutal and difficult thing to predict.
Putin: If someone tries to drag us down the food chain and gobble us up, devour us, they may get hit in the teeth. And Russia is ready to do that, despite the rapidly growing appetites and teeth of these sharks.

No U.S. casualties have been reported so far from an Iranian attack on facilities in Jordan, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Tuesday https://iran.liveuamap.com/en/2026/1-september-21-no-us-casualties-have-been-reported-so-far

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has described drones as the main threat to the Russian military, saying they pose a serious challenge across the air, land and maritime domains.
Iran’s Army says it launched a large-scale drone attack on radar facilities and U.S. troop positions at Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain, in response to attacks on southern Iran.

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NEW: Apple Maps is now rolling out “Lake America” in place of Lake Ontario for U.S. users, after Trump signed an executive order and contacted Apple directly.
No U.S. casualties from Iranian attack on facilities in Jordan so far, two U.S. officials say. Source: Reuters