America carried out airstrike on Iran for the sixth consecutive night on Friday. During this period, Indian-invested Chabahar Port was also targeted. The control (monitoring) tower of the port has been damaged in the attack. US Defense Minister Pete Hegseth has also shared a picture of the damaged control tower. Iranian news agency Mehr has confirmed the American attack on Chabahar Port and Control Tower. This is the third attack on this tower in the last one week. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said that many Iranian military bases were attacked with fighter jets, drones and warships. CENTCOM said the attacks targeted coastal surveillance centers, air defense systems, military logistics and maritime military bases. Chabahar Port is strategically important for India. India has invested in its development and it is being operated by the Indian company India Ports Global Limited (IPGL). This port provides India with trade access to Afghanistan and Central Asia by bypassing Pakistan. 5 big updates of the last 24 hours… 1. Iran said – American soldiers will be massacred: Iranian MP Behnam Saeedi threatened America and said that if America launches a ground attack on Iran, American soldiers will be massacred. 2. Threat increases on Bab al-Mandeb Strait: Iran has told Yemen’s Houthi rebels to be prepared to close the Bab al-Mandeb Strait if the US attacks Iran’s power infrastructure. 3. Only 9 ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz: According to data from marine data company Kepler, only 9 ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. On Tuesday this number was 13. 4. There will be no deployment of Indian sailors in Hormuz: The Government of India has given instructions to stop the deployment of Indian sailors on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz for the time being. 5. Drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain: Iran carried out drone attacks on US military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain. For updates related to Iran war, go through the blog below…
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