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Iran issues April 1 deadline for attacks on Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has issued a direct warning targeting major U.S. technology companies operating in the Middle East, signaling a potential escalation in geopolitical tensions that could extend into corporate and digital infrastructure. In a statement released on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the Guard declared that at least 18 international companies would be considered “legitimate targets” following recent U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran. The
Iran issues April 1 deadline for attacks on Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has issued a direct warning targeting major U.S. technology companies operating in the Middle East, signaling a potential escalation in geopolitical tensions that could extend into corporate and digital infrastructure. In a statement released on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the Guard declared that at least 18 international companies would be considered “legitimate targets” following recent U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran. The
US–Israel–Iran War | Iran denies talks with US as Gulf tensions escalate and Strait deadline expires
As the conflict in the Middle East enters its fourth week, Iran has firmly denied engaging in any negotiations or discussions with the United States since the hostilities began, contradicting recent remarks by US President Donald Trump. The Iranian government’s statement comes after Trump publicly claimed that Washington and Tehran had held “very good and productive conversations” aimed at achieving a comprehensive resolution to the ongoing crisis. Iranian officials dismissed the assertion
US–Israel–Iran War | Iran denies talks with US as Gulf tensions escalate and Strait deadline expires
As the conflict in the Middle East enters its fourth week, Iran has firmly denied engaging in any negotiations or discussions with the United States since the hostilities began, contradicting recent remarks by US President Donald Trump. The Iranian government’s statement comes after Trump publicly claimed that Washington and Tehran had held “very good and productive conversations” aimed at achieving a comprehensive resolution to the ongoing crisis. Iranian officials dismissed the assertion
US–Israel–Iran War | Iran missile strikes trigger blast in Jerusalem as Israel deploys rescue teams
A loud explosion was reported over Jerusalem early Tuesday following two rounds of missile launches from Iran, heightening tensions in the already volatile Middle East region. Israeli authorities confirmed that air raid alerts were triggered across several areas, prompting residents to take shelter as defense systems responded to the incoming threats. According to the Israeli military, the missile launches occurred within a short interval, with the second wave followed by an audible
US–Israel–Iran War | Iran missile strikes trigger blast in Jerusalem as Israel deploys rescue teams
A loud explosion was reported over Jerusalem early Tuesday following two rounds of missile launches from Iran, heightening tensions in the already volatile Middle East region. Israeli authorities confirmed that air raid alerts were triggered across several areas, prompting residents to take shelter as defense systems responded to the incoming threats. According to the Israeli military, the missile launches occurred within a short interval, with the second wave followed by an audible
US–Israel–Iran War | Iran Claims Strategic Victory as Conflict with Israel and US Intensifies
Russia accuses U.S. of planning missile deployments in Europe and Asia-Pacific
Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov has accused the United States of preparing to deploy new missile systems in both Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, claiming that these weapons could reach central Russia within minutes. Speaking at a Security Council meeting chaired by President Vladimir Putin, Belousov said the planned deployments represent a major escalation in military tension and pose a direct threat to Russia’s national security. According to Belousov, the missile sy
Russia accuses U.S. of planning missile deployments in Europe and Asia-Pacific
Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov has accused the United States of preparing to deploy new missile systems in both Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, claiming that these weapons could reach central Russia within minutes. Speaking at a Security Council meeting chaired by President Vladimir Putin, Belousov said the planned deployments represent a major escalation in military tension and pose a direct threat to Russia’s national security. According to Belousov, the missile sy









