Al Jazeera News Updates

Coverage of strikes in Beirut and Sidon and the resulting displacement and casualties. Lebanon's leadership reviews security and border stability. Iraq and Kurdish authorities reach a deal to restart oil exports through Turkey. Tensions rise as Washington pushes for naval deployments in the region. Rafah crossing remains closed, worsening aid and medical shortages in Gaza.

Breaking news of a claimed airstrike killing Iran's intelligence minister and vows that no one in Iran will have immunity. Reports of Israeli strikes in Lebanon with civilian casualties and rising tensions with Hezbollah. A deal to resume Iraqi oil exports via Kurdistan is covered. The Iranian women's national football team returns home after controversy surrounding the tournament.

Abbas al-Akchi, Iran's foreign minister, speaks about Iran's political resilience following the killings of senior officials. He addresses regional tensions and responses to Israeli strikes. The segment also covers shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and proposed changes to oil transit rules.

Breaking news on the deaths of two senior Iranian security figures after reported airstrikes. A clear rundown of who those officials were and the roles they played. Reaction from Israel's leadership about the impact of the strikes. Coverage of international responses and implications for regional tensions.

Breaking international tensions as Israel claims it killed a top Iranian Basij commander and other senior figures. A deep dive into the political history and military roles of the targeted leaders. Coverage of the US sending additional warships and Marines to the Middle East amid rising regional strain.

A rapid roundup of major global incidents: intercepted drone strikes over Baghdad and a rooftop fire. Reports on deadly airstrikes linked to Kabul and large casualties in Pakistan. Coverage of Israeli bombings in southern Beirut and troop movements into Lebanon. Updates on bombings in Nigeria, a nationwide blackout and protests in Cuba, and a fuel subsidy plan in the Philippines.

Al Jazeera Reporter, an on-air correspondent reporting from Tehran, Ramallah and the region, narrates breaking developments. The report covers claims of an Israeli strike killing senior IRGC figures and conflicting reports about Ali Larijani’s status. It outlines Iran’s denials and promises of a statement. The update also recounts Israeli media and analyst reactions to the alleged targeting.

Breaking developments across the Middle East, including sustained strikes and retaliatory attacks. Missile interceptions over Gulf states and damage to regional infrastructure. Political fallout as the US seeks support to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Intense bombardment around Beirut with large-scale displacement and mounting humanitarian concerns. Market tremors hit Asian currencies and stocks tied to energy supply.

Coverage of tension in the Strait of Hormuz and international efforts to keep it open. Iran’s declaration that the strait is closed to perceived adversaries. Reports of airstrikes in Tehran with civilian casualties. Drone explosions and a rooftop hotel fire in Baghdad near the green zone, and security responses.

Kristen Salumi, a New York financial reporter covering live market moves. She discusses China calling for calm in the Middle East and its energy ties to the region. She also covers Wall Street’s cautious open, a small bounce amid downward trends, and geopolitical talks about the Strait of Hormuz and global energy flows.