US-Iran war LIVE: Two killed, several wounded as US attacks several locations near Abadan

Jordan said Monday it shot down four missiles launched by Iran. The incident resulted in zero casualties or material damage, reports AP.

Houthi rebels in Yemen say Sanaa International Airport has been hit by Saudi strikes. Brig Gen Yahya Saree said Monday on Telegram that Saudi Arabia launched the airstrikes in what he called an  end to the de-escalation phase. He warned that  this aggression will not go unanswered or unpunished, reports AP.

A series of arson and vandalism attacks on Jewish sites in Britain were the work of a proxy group backed by Iran, the UK government said Monday. The government said it is banning the Islamic Movement of the Companions of the Right, or IMCR, also known as Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia. It also banned Iran's powerful paramilitary Revolutionary Guard as a threat to national security. Committing sabotage on behalf of the groups will be punishable by up to life imprisonment after Parliament approves the legislation, which the government expects to take place by the end of the week, reports AP.

Oil prices jumped and world shares were mixed on Monday after the US carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated.

In early European trading, Germany's DAX added 0.2 per cent to 25,105.55 and the CAC 40 in Paris edged 0.1 per cent higher, to 8,347.26. Britain's FTSE 100 also was up just 0.1 per cent, at 10,506.86.

US strikes killed two people on Monday in southwestern Iran in an oil-producing region near Kuwait and Iraq, the Iranian Fars and Tasnim news agencies reported.

The United States on Monday said its military carried out strikes on dozens of targets across Iran, including air defence systems, radar installations and military equipment, amid rising tensions in the region.

According to the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the operation targeted facilities linked to Iran's missile and drone capabilities, along with small boats and other military assets.

The uneasy pause in the conflict between the United States and Iran came under fresh strain on Monday, with both countries claiming they were in control of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. The competing claims followed another round of attacks across the Middle East over the weekend, raising fears that diplomatic efforts to end the war could collapse.

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's first public address after his father's funeral comes with a "revenge list", naming 13 world leaders after the death of the country's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The graphic layout depicts US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with sniper-style crosshair targets superimposed on their foreheads. Beneath them are 11 other leaders shown wearing orange prison uniforms, including British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, US Central Command Commander Brad Cooper, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar.

The deputy governor of Isfahan province says one person has been killed in a US attack on a military base in the city of Nain. Seven people were injured and are receiving treatment following an attack by the terrorist American army, the official told Mehr news agency.

Iranian newspapers are celebrating the death of Donald Trump's close ally Lindsey Graham, with Hamshahri going so far as to warn that the US President and other American officials could meet a "sudden death." According to the publication, Hamshahri splashed a front page featuring an illustration of President Donald Trump kneeling on one knee beside a picture of Lindsey Graham, alongside US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and other senior US and Israeli officials, under the headline "Get Ready for Sudden Death" following the US senator's death.

The Tasnim news agency is reporting that the drone was a US-manufactured “Lucas” suicide drone, and it was accurately hit and shot down.

The IRGC said it has launched attacks on Kuwait in the fourth phase of its retaliatory operations this morning. It said it targeted a US surface-to-surface missile base in Kuwait, setting fire to two HIMARS missile launchers and missile-packed warehouses, completely destroying them.

Jordan's military said it has intercepted and downed four missiles that entered Jordanian airspace and came from Iranian territory. Earlier, the IRGC said it targeted Jordan's Prince Hassan airbase with missiles and drones, and set fire to several fuel depots and ammunition storage facilities.

US Central Command (CENTCOM) launched a major wave of offensive precision strikes across multiple locations in Iran on Sunday, targeting dozens of military installations to degrade Tehran's capability to disrupt international maritime trade. The operations specifically targeted Iranian military air-defence systems, coastal radar infrastructure, missile and drone launch sites, and small tactical vessels. In a notable escalation of tactical deployment, US forces utilised a multi-domain assault force comprising fighter aircraft, naval combatants, and, for the first time, both one-way attack aerial drones and one-way attack sea drones.

Kuwait's armed forces said they were responding to "hostile aerial targets" on Monday as Iran carries out strikes on US interests in the Gulf. "The Armed Forces are currently intercepting hostile aerial targets within Kuwaiti airspace," the head of Kuwait's army said in a statement published by the state-run news agency KUNA.

Kuwait said Monday morning its air defences were firing as Iran retaliated over US airstrikes targeting it. Kuwait's military issued the statement, without immediately saying if there was any damage or casualties in the tiny Mideast nation. Kuwait repeatedly has been targeted by Iran. Bahrain twice has sounded its missile alert sirens Monday over Iranian attacks. 

Bahrain has activated its missile warning sirens for the second time as Iran continues its retaliatory response following recent US airstrikes. Authorities have urged residents to remain alert and follow official safety instructions as the security situation across the Gulf region remains tense.

Oil prices opened sharply higher on Monday after the United States launched a wave of attacks on Iran and as Tehran announced it would close the Strait of Hormuz. A barrel of international benchmark Brent crude for September delivery rose 3.75% to $78.86 at around 2210 GMT on Sunday. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate rose 3.65 percent to $74.02 per barrel for August delivery.

The US military said it completed a new round of strikes in Iran aimed at preventing the Islamic republic from attacking shipping in the vital Strait of Hormuz. "CENTCOM forces struck Iranian military air-defense systems, coastal radar sites, missile and drone capabilities, and small boats using U.S. fighter aircraft, naval vessels, one-way attack aerial drones, and one-way attack sea drones for the first time," the US military said in a post on X.

Air raid sirens sounded in Bahrain on Monday, the interior ministry said, instructing residents to take shelter following attacks on the island nation as Iran targets US interests in the Gulf. "The siren has been sounded... citizens and residents are urged to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place," the Ministry of Interior posted on X.
 

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they had struck US military targets and bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait, state media reported on Monday. The official news agency IRNA cited several statements released by the Guards saying they had attacked Prince Hassan Air Base in Jordan, a US military drone command centre in Bahrain and airbases including Ali Al Salem in Kuwait.

US strikes killed one person and wounded four in southwestern Iran, state media reported on Monday. "Following the attack of the American enemy on Monday morning... one person was martyred and four others were injured," official news agency IRNA reported, citing Khuzestan province's deputy governor for security and law enforcement, Valiollah Hayati.

The United States launched several waves of strikes on Iran over an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz that set it ablaze and left a crew member missing earlier in the weekend. The US military said it was seeking "to degrade" Iran's "ability to attack commercial ships freely transiting" the critical strait. The statement came after a third round of strikes late Sunday night and into Monday in Iran.