Live Coverage of the Iran–U.S.–Israel Conflict /Aug 31
WANA – Our team is closely monitoring the latest developments regarding the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran.
This report is being updated…
IRGC Air Force Downs MQ-9 Reaper Drone East of Strait of Hormuz
WANA (Aug 31) – An MQ-9 Reaper drone was intercepted and destroyed east of the Strait of Hormuz by an advanced air defense system operated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force under the control of the nation’s integrated air defense network.
Not Stopped for a Moment’: Iran Says Kharg Oil Operations Continue
WANA (Aug 31) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has rejected Donald Trump’s claim that Kharg Island has been destroyed, stressing that conditions on the island remain calm and that oil operations are continuing without interruption.
Hamid Bord, CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company, told a reporter abt Trump’s recent remarks regarding Kharg Island: “Trump’s tweets are laughable. Conditions on Kharg have been calm and stable.”
Not Stopped for a Moment’: Iran Says Kharg Oil Operations Continue
WANA (Aug 31) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has rejected Donald Trump’s claim that Kharg Island has been destroyed, stressing that conditions on the island remain calm and that oil operations are continuing without interruption. Hamid Bord, CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company, told a reporter abt Trump’s […]
Gharibabadi: Iran Will Respond Decisively to U.S. Attack on Lark Island
WANA (Aug 31) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi has responded to the U.S. attack on Lark Island overnight, describing the action as part of a military aggression against Iran and stressing that any violation of the country’s territorial integrity would face a decisive response from Iran’s armed forces.
Gharibabadi said the Islamic Republic would respond firmly to acts of aggression at any level, adding that Iran’s armed forces had already demonstrated their ability to respond to such actions
Gharibabadi: Iran Will Respond Decisively to U.S. Attack on Lark Island
WANA (Aug 31) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi has responded to the U.S. attack on Lark Island overnight, describing the action as part of a military aggression against Iran and stressing that any violation of the country’s territorial integrity would face a decisive response from Iran’s armed forces. Gharibabadi said the Islamic […]
UAE Denies Attack on Al Minhad Air Base, Reports Intercepting Drone Assault
WANA (Aug 31) – The Ministry of Defence of the United Arab Emirates has rejected claims made by the Iranian Armed Forces regarding a strike on Al Minhad Air Base south of Dubai, calling reports of a missile strike inaccurate.
In a statement released on Monday, the UAE Ministry of Defence stated that a drone attack had occurred earlier in the morning. According to the ministry, UAE air defense forces successfully intercepted the incoming unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the country’s territorial waters. The ministry did not disclose further details regarding the targets or potential casualties and damage.
UAE Denies Attack on Al Minhad Air Base, Reports Intercepting Drone Assault
WANA (Aug 31) – The Ministry of Defence of the United Arab Emirates has rejected claims made by the Iranian Armed Forces regarding a strike on Al Minhad Air Base south of Dubai, calling reports of a missile strike inaccurate. In a statement released on Monday, the UAE Ministry of Defence stated that a […]
IRGC Navy Claims Supertanker Hit by Mines in Strait of Hormuz
WANA (Aug 31) – A non-compliant supertanker caught fire and was brought to a complete halt after striking two naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced in a statement.
According to the statement, the incident occurred after the vessel attempted to navigate through an unauthorized route in the southern section of the strategic waterway.
IRGC Navy Says Supertanker Hit by Mines in Strait of Hormuz
WANA (Aug 31) – A non-compliant supertanker caught fire and was brought to a complete halt after striking two naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced in a statement. According to the statement, the incident occurred after the vessel attempted to navigate through an unauthorized route […]
Iran MFA Denounces U.S. Strike on Larak Island
WANA (Aug 31) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has issued an official statement strongly condemning a lethal military attack by U.S. forces on Larak Island and confirming retaliatory strikes against U.S. military installations in Jordan.
According to the statement, U.S. forces violated Iran’s national sovereignty and territorial integrity on the evening of Sunday, August 30, 2026, by striking parts of Larak Island. The assault resulted in multiple military and civilian casualties and caused significant damage to public and private property.
Iran MFA Denounces U.S. Strike on Larak Island
WANA (Aug 31) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has issued an official statement strongly condemning a lethal military attack by U.S. forces on Larak Island and confirming retaliatory strikes against U.S. military installations in Jordan. According to the statement, U.S. forces violated Iran’s national sovereignty and territorial […]
Iranian Army Strikes U.S. Base in UAE with Drones
WANA (Aug 31) – The Islamic Republic of Iran Army launched kamikaze drone attacks targeting U.S. helicopters and troops deployed at the Al Minhad Air Base in the United Arab Emirates, according to an official statement.
In a statement issued early today, the Public Relations Office of the Army said the operation was conducted in response to recent military aggression and in retaliation for the deaths of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) personnel and Iranian civilians on Larak Island.
Iranian Army Strikes U.S. Base in UAE with Drones
WANA (Aug 31) – The Islamic Republic of Iran Army launched kamikaze drone attacks targeting U.S. helicopters and troops deployed at the Al Minhad Air Base in the United Arab Emirates, according to an official statement. In a statement issued early today, the Public Relations Office of the Army said the operation was conducted […]
U.S. MQ-9 Drone Shot Down Over Strait of Hormuz
WANA (Aug 31) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced Monday that its air defense forces struck an American MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Strait of Hormuz, causing the unmanned aircraft to crash into the Persian Gulf.
According to a statement issued by the IRGC Public Relations Office, the long-range U.S. drone was targeted by air defense missile systems while operating over the strategic waterway.
Brent Crude Surges Above $90 as Iran-U.S. Fighting Escalates
WANA (Aug 31) – Brent crude opened the new trading week sharply higher as renewed fighting between Iran and the United States intensified, putting fresh pressure on global energy markets and raising concerns over potential supply disruptions.
Brent crude was trading at around $90.50 per barrel in the first minutes after the market opened, briefly approaching the $91 mark.
Brent Crude Surges Above $90 as Iran-U.S. Fighting Escalates
WANA (Aug 31) – Brent crude opened the new trading week sharply higher as renewed fighting between Iran and the United States intensified, putting fresh pressure on global energy markets and raising concerns over potential supply disruptions. Brent crude was trading at around $90.50 per barrel in the first minutes after the market opened, […]
IRGC: U.S. Fighter Jet Bases in Jordan Were Hit in Missile and Drone Operation
WANA (Aug 31) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said its Aerospace Force has targeted two air bases in Jordan used by U.S. forces in response to a U.S.-Israeli airstrike on Iran’s Larak Island.
According to the IRGC’s statement, the operation, dubbed “Punishment of the Aggressor” and carried out under the code name “Ya Muhammad ibn Abdullah,” look 87 involved a combined missile-and-drone strike against technical and maintenance infrastructure as well as areas where enemy fighter jets were stationed at the King Hussein and Azraq air bases in Jordan.
IRGC: U.S. Fighter Jet Bases in Jordan Were Hit in Missile and Drone Operation
WANA (Aug 31) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said its Aerospace Force has targeted two air bases in Jordan used by U.S. forces in response to a U.S.-Israeli airstrike on Iran’s Larak Island. According to the IRGC’s statement, the operation, dubbed “Punish<ment of the Aggressor” and carried out under the code name […]
Iranian Missiles Target U.S. Positions in Jordan
WANA (Aug 31) – Several Arab sources and reports circulating on social media have reported loud explosions and the activation of warning sirens in southern and eastern Jordan, amid claims that Iranian missiles were launched toward U.S. military positions in the country.
The developments came hours after the United States carried out an attack on Iran’s Lark Island and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that the attack would be met with a response. Initial reports identified the Aqaba area in southern Jordan and Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in the east of the country as among the locations reportedly targeted. Both sites host U.S. military personnel and equipment.
Iranian Missiles Target U.S. Positions in Jordan
WANA (Aug 31) – Several Arab sources and reports circulating on social media have reported loud explosions and the activation of warning sirens in southern and eastern Jordan, amid claims that Iranian missiles were launched toward U.S. military positions in the country. The developments came hours after the United States carried out an attack […]
Iran’s Security Chief Warns US: “The Response Is Coming — Just Run”
WANA (Aug 31) – Ebrahim Azizi, chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, warned that the United States would face consequences for its attack, stressing that no act of aggression would go unanswered.
In a statement, Azizi said that any attempt to test Iran’s resolve again would only increase the cost of what he described as previous failures, adding: “Test our resolve one more time, and you will pay an even heavier price.”
Iran’s Security Chief Warns US: “The Response Is Coming — Just Run”
WANA (Aug 31) – Ebrahim Azizi, chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, warned that the United States would face consequences for its attack, stressing that no act of aggression would go unanswered. In a statement, Azizi said that any attempt to test Iran’s resolve again would only increase the cost […]
IRGC Spokesman: Attack on Lark Island Will Be Met With “Punishment of the Aggressor”
WANA (Aug 31) – The spokesman for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the attack on Lark Island tonight would be met with a response aimed at “punishing the aggressor,” warning that the enemy would pay the consequences of what he described as a miscalculation on both the economic and military fronts.
Brig. Gen. Hossein Mohabbi wrote on X: “The terrorist enemy’s aggression against Lark Island will be met with a response that punishes the aggressor.”
IRGC Spokesman: Attack on Lark Island Will Be Met With “Punishment of the Aggressor”
WANA (Aug 31) – The spokesman for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the attack on Lark Island tonight would be met with a response aimed at “punishing the aggressor,” warning that the enemy would pay the consequences of what he described as a miscalculation on both the economic and military fronts. Brig. […]
IRGC: Attack on Lark Island Will Be Met with Retaliation
WANA (Aug 31) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said an attack on Lark Island in Hormozgan Province that killed and wounded several military personnel and civilians will be met with a response from Iran.
In a statement, the IRGC described the attack as an act of aggression by the United States and Israel, saying it was carried out as part of an effort to restore their regional influence and shape public opinion.
IRGC: Attack on Lark Island Will Be Met with Retaliation
WANA (Aug 31) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said an attack on Lark Island in Hormozgan Province that killed and wounded several military personnel and civilians will be met with a response from Iran. In a statement, the IRGC described the attack as an act of aggression by the United States and […]
US Strikes Iran’s Lark Island
WANA (Aug 30) – Initial reports indicate that the United States has carried out an attack on Lark Island in Iran’s Hormozgan province, with explosions reported in the area. The reported strike has resulted in deaths and injuries among military personnel and civilians, according to preliminary reports.
Local sources reported hearing explosions around Lark Island at approximately 10 p.m. local time. While the explosions were confirmed by residents, details about the exact location and cause of the incident were initially unclear.
US Strikes Iran’s Lark Island
WANA (Aug 30) – Initial reports indicate that the United States has carried out an attack on Lark Island in Iran’s Hormozgan province, with explosions reported in the area. The reported strike has resulted in deaths and injuries among military personnel and civilians, according to preliminary reports. Local sources reported hearing explosions around Lark […]
This is a developing story and will be updated as new information becomes available.
