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Khuzestan province

Coverage of Khuzestan province in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 8 · 05:10 UTCMost recent: Jul 30 · 12:57 UTC
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  • SECURITYJul 30 · 12:57 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    IRGC says it downed hostile drone over southwestern Iran

    Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) intercepted and destroyed a hostile drone over the southwestern port city of Bandar Imam Khomeini. The drone's wreckage fell onto a residential property, but no deaths were reported. Authorities secured and neutralized the debris, though the drone’s type, origin, or target were not disclosed.

  • SECURITYJul 30 · 05:51 UTCDAWN
    US military carries out 'heavy wave' of retaliatory strikes on Iran for attack on bases

    The US military conducted retaliatory strikes against Iran following Iranian missile attacks on American bases in Jordan, targeting Islamic Revolutionary Guard facilities. The strikes, which killed three people including a child in Iran's Qeshm island, intensified regional hostilities and derailed hopes for renewed negotiations. Saudi Arabia and the US also struck Iran-aligned militant bases in Iraq, while Israel accused Hezbollah of violating a ceasefire.

  • SECURITYJul 30 · 05:23 UTCAP NEWS
    Jordanian air defenses shoot down 5 missiles launched from Iran, state-run news agency says

    Jordan's air defenses shot down five missiles launched from Iran, hours after the U.S. military conducted strikes against Iran in response to an earlier Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan. The U.S. targeted Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps facilities, while Iran reported casualties from attacks in Qeshm and Khuzestan province.

  • SECURITYJul 30 · 05:08 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Jordanian air defenses shoot down 5 missiles launched from Iran, state-run news agency says

    Jordan's air defenses intercepted five missiles launched from Iran, following U.S. military strikes against Iran in response to an earlier attack on a U.S. base in Jordan. The U.S. targeted Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps facilities, while Iran reported casualties from strikes on Qeshm and Khuzestan. Drone attacks also damaged vessels in Egypt, raising regional tensions.

  • SECURITYJul 30 · 02:23 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    More explosions reported in Iran, two children wounded by US strike in Qeshm Island

    More explosions occurred in Ahvaz, Khuzestan province, Iran, and a US strike on Qeshm Island injured two children. A residential house was struck in the attack, prompting ongoing search and rescue operations for three missing family members.

  • SECURITYJul 24 · 07:51 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Explosions break out near US base in northern Iraq

    Explosions near a U.S. military base in northern Iraq occurred hours after U.S. strikes on Iran. The U.S. and Iran have exchanged escalating attacks over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with Iranian media reporting casualties from U.S. bombardment. Iraq's Prime Minister, Ali al-Zaidi, is in Tehran advocating for peace, while Houthi rebels in Yemen targeted Saudi oil tankers, risking further conflict.

  • SECURITYJul 24 · 03:06 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    US attack on Iran's Ahvaz kills four

    A US missile strike on the outskirts of Ahvaz in Iran's Khuzestan province killed at least four people and wounded five others.

  • SECURITYJul 23 · 02:37 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    US strike on Iran's border with Iraq kills two

    A US strike on Iran's Shalamcheh border crossing with Iraq killed two people and wounded 11 others. A US missile also hit Bushehr and Andimeshk in Iran's Khuzestan province, with no casualties reported in those attacks. Valiollah Hayati, a deputy governor in Khuzestan, attributed the Andimeshk attack to a 'terrorist enemy of America.'

  • SECURITYJul 19 · 12:03 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    Iran nuclear agency condemns US strike on Darkhovin nuclear power plant site: Mehr

    Iran's Atomic Energy Organization condemned a U.S. attack on the Darkhovin nuclear power plant site under construction in Khuzestan province, calling it a violation of international law. The strike was reported by Mehr news agency, though the exact date of the incident was not specified. Construction of the plant began in 2022.

  • SECURITYJul 19 · 04:02 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    Iranian drones strike two US bases in Kuwait, report says

    Iranian drones attacked two U.S. bases in Kuwait—Ali Al-Salem Air Base and Camp Udairi—as part of Operation Sa'eqeh. U.S. jets later bombed locations near Shadegan in Iran’s Khuzestan province and Qeshm Island.

  • SECURITYJul 16 · 01:24 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    Iran says it shot down US drone over Andimeshk

    Iran claims its air defense systems shot down a US Air Force MQ-9A Reaper drone over Andimeshk in Khuzestan Province. State media reported the incident, specifying the location and the type of drone involved.

  • SECURITYJul 14 · 19:17 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    Explosions reported in southern Iran’s Ahvaz

    Explosions were reported in Ahvaz, the capital of Iran's Khuzestan province, according to Iran's Fars news agency. This follows a series of US attacks on Iran and Iranian retaliatory actions against Gulf states, which have seemingly terminated the existing memorandum of understanding between the nations.

  • SECURITYJul 14 · 11:39 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    Four sites in Bushehr targeted by US strikes, Iranian official says

    US air strikes targeted four locations in Bushehr, Iran, and two cities in Khuzestan province, according to Iranian officials. The attacks occurred on Monday afternoon, with Abadan and Mahshahr among the affected sites.

  • SECURITYJul 13 · 07:49 UTCDAWN
    After the US-Iran MoU: Diplomacy’s unfinished business

    The US and Iran have escalated military actions following a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that temporarily paused their conflict, with the US conducting precision strikes in southern Iran and Iran retaliating with ballistic missile attacks. Tensions over control of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical energy export route, have intensified as commercial shipping retreats and oil prices rise, highlighting unresolved issues from the MoU.

  • SECURITYJul 13 · 06:25 UTCDAWN
    US launches fresh strikes on Iran, Tehran targets American assets in Gulf states in flareup over Hormuz

    The US launched fresh strikes on Iran targeting military assets near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Iranian retaliation against US allies in Gulf states like Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman. The conflict, part of an ongoing dispute over Hormuz, resulted in casualties and infrastructure damage in Iran and attacks on military bases in the region.

  • SECURITYJun 8 · 11:50 UTCAL JAZEERA
    Video: Israel claims strike on Iranian petrochemical complex

    Israel claims responsibility for a strike on Iran’s Mahshahr Petrochemical Complex. Video footage shows smoke plumes rising from the facility in Khuzestan Province.

  • SECURITYJun 8 · 05:10 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    Israel confirms attack on petrochemical facility in Iran's Mahshahr

    The Israeli military confirmed striking a petrochemical complex in Mahshahr, Iran's Khuzestan province. Iranian media reported the attack targeted the Karun Petrochemical Company, with details on damage and casualties to be announced later.