Live Coverage of the Iran–U.S.–Israel Conflict / May 10
WANA – Our team is closely monitoring the latest developments regarding the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran.
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Gharibabadi: Strait of Hormuz is Not Common Property of Extra-Regional Powers
WANA (May 10) – The Deputy Foreign Minister stated today that the Strait of Hormuz is not the common property of extra-regional powers, asserting that the presence of French and British warships, or any other country, for potential accompaniment of the U.S. in this strait will be met with a decisive and immediate response from Iran’s armed forces.
Kazem Gharibabadi, Deputy for Legal and International Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated today (Sunday): “France has announced that it has sent the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle toward the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden to prepare for a future joint cooperation mission between France and England with the aim of strengthening freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz region.”
Gharibabadi: Strait of Hormuz is Not Common Property of Extra-Regional Powers
WANA (May 10) – The Deputy Foreign Minister stated today that the Strait of Hormuz is not the common property of extra-regional powers, asserting that the presence of French and British warships, or any other country, for potential accompaniment of the U.S. in this strait will be met with a decisive and immediate response from […]
Pezeshkian: We Will Never Bow to the Enemy
WANA (May 10) – President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a statement on X (formerly Twitter) regarding Iran’s diplomatic stance:
“We will never bow to the enemy,” the President stated. “If there is talk of dialogue or negotiation, it does not signify surrender or retreat. Rather, the goal is to realize the rights of the Iranian nation and to authoritatively defend our national interests.”
Iran Submits Formal Response to U.S. Proposal
WANA (May 10) – The Islamic Republic of Iran has officially submitted its response to the latest U.S.-proposed text aimed at de-escalating and terminating the current regional war. The response was delivered today via the Pakistani mediator.
The spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs had previously indicated on several occasions that Tehran’s specific viewpoints and considerations regarding the American proposal would be shared only after a thorough internal review and final consolidation of the government’s position.
According to the terms of the proposed plan, this phase of negotiations will focus exclusively on the framework for a complete cessation of hostilities in the region.
Panamanian Bulker Transits Strait of Hormuz via Iranian-Mandated Route
WANA (May 10) – The Panama-flagged bulk carrier Mdl Toofan is currently transiting the Strait of Hormuz via an Iranian-designated corridor while en route from Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia, to Rio Grande, Brazil.
This follows a May 4 incident where Iranian armed forces intercepted the vessel and forced it to turn back. The Mdl Toofan marks the second ship to comply with Iran’s established transit route since yesterday, signaling heightened Iranian control over the strategic waterway.
IAEA Director General Must Cease Political Maneuvering
WANA (May 10) – Esmaeil Baghaei, the spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, issued a sharp rebuke to Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), regarding his recent comments on regional developments. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Baghaei stated:
“The IAEA’s mandate is verification, not political messaging about the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s missiles, or how Tehran should conduct itself. When professional impartiality is compromised for political signaling or personal ambition, institutions erode their credibility — and, over time, their effectiveness as well.”
End of Restraint; Iran Warns U.S. of “Heavy Response”
WANA (May 10) – The spokesperson for the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Ebrahim Rezaei, announced today an end to Iran’s policy of “restraint,” warning that any aggression against Iranian vessels will trigger a decisive and heavy strike against U.S. ships and bases.
In a statement, Rezaei cautioned that time is running out for American forces in the region. “It is in their interest to avoid further folly and stop sinking deeper into the quagmire they have created,” he stated. Rezaei concluded that “the best path is surrender and concessions,” asserting that the U.S. must adapt to a “new regional order.”
Qatari LNG Tanker Crosses Strait of Hormuz with Iranian Authorization
WANA (May 10) – In a significant shift in regional maritime dynamics, the first Qatari-owned Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) tanker has transited the Strait of Hormuz after receiving formal clearance from Iranian authorities.
The vessel, identified as the “Al Kharaitiyat,” transmitted its latest signal from the waters of the Sea of Oman. The tanker was initially spotted at the mouth of the Strait of Hormuz yesterday before temporarily deactivating its Automatic Identification System (AIS).
Qatari LNG Tanker Crosses Strait of Hormuz with Iranian Authorization
WANA (May 10) – In a significant shift in regional maritime dynamics, the first Qatari-owned Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) tanker has transited the Strait of Hormuz after receiving formal clearance from Iranian authorities. The vessel, identified as the “Al Kharaitiyat,” transmitted its latest signal from the waters of the Sea of Oman. The tanker […]
Maritime Incident Reported Near Doha
WANA (May 10) – A bulk carrier operating in the waters near Doha was struck by an unidentified projectile earlier today, according to a report from the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).
The impact reportedly sparked a fire on board the vessel, though crew members were able to successfully extinguish the flames.
According to the report, a resulting fire has been extinguished and no casualties have been reported.
Iran Embassy Sparks Controversy Over White House Spokesperson’s Baby
WANA (May 10) – The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Armenia sparked controversy after posting a sharp and sarcastic message on X in response to the birth of the White House press secretary’s daughter.
The post read: “Congratulations to you. Children are innocent and lovable. Those 168 children your boss killed in a school in Minab — and whose deaths you justified — they were children too. When you kiss your child, think of the mothers of those children.”
Iran Embassy Sparks Controversy Over White House Spokesperson’s Baby
WANA (May 10) – The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Armenia sparked controversy after posting a sharp and sarcastic message on X in response to the birth of the White House press secretary’s daughter. The post read: “Congratulations to you. Children are innocent and lovable. Those 168 children your boss killed […]
IRGC Aerospace Commander Says Missiles and Drones Ready for Action
WANA (May 10) – The commander of the Aerospace Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the force’s missiles and drones are locked onto American targets in the region and enemy vessels, awaiting orders to launch.
Brigadier General Seyed Majid Mousavi stated that “the IRGC Aerospace Force’s missiles and drones have locked onto U.S. targets in the region and hostile enemy ships, and are awaiting the command to fire.”
IRGC Aerospace Commander Says Missiles and Drones Ready for Action
WANA (May 10) – The commander of the Aerospace Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the force’s missiles and drones are locked onto American targets in the region and enemy vessels, awaiting orders to launch. Brigadier General Seyed Majid Mousavi stated that “the IRGC Aerospace Force’s missiles and drones have locked […]
IRGC Warns Against Any Attack on Iranian Vessels
WANA (May 10) – The naval force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a warning against any attack on Iranian oil tankers and commercial vessels, stressing that such actions would trigger a severe response.
In a statement, the IRGC Navy said that “any aggression against the oil tankers and commercial ships of the Islamic Republic of Iran will be met with heavy attacks against one of the American bases in the region, as well as enemy vessels.”
IRGC Warns Against Any Attack on Iranian Vessels
WANA (May 10) – The naval force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a warning against any attack on Iranian oil tankers and commercial vessels, stressing that such actions would trigger a severe response. In a statement, the IRGC Navy said that “any aggression against the oil tankers and commercial ships […]
This is a developing story and will be updated as new information becomes available.
