Iran Targets Israeli Intelligence | Strait of Hormuz Ship Attack | Russia–Iran Axis? | World News

The Middle East conflict is entering a new and dangerous phase. Iran claims it has launched drone attacks on key Israeli military installations, including targets linked to Israel’s intelligence directorate Aman, the elite cyber unit Unit 8200, and the Green Pine radar system tied to Israel’s missile defense network. Iranian state media also says the Haifa naval base was targeted. At the same time, tensions are spilling into global shipping lanes. A Thai-flagged cargo vessel, Mayuree Naree, was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz while sailing from the UAE to India’s Kandla Port. Twenty crew members were rescued, while three sailors remain missing. Meanwhile, the information war is intensifying online. Viral images claim Iranian missiles carried a provocative message referencing the Jeffrey Epstein scandal and aimed at former US President Donald Trump, sparking debate over propaganda and digital warfare. Adding to the geopolitical uncertainty, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has wa ed that Russia could deepen its military support for Iran, including potential missile cooperation. World News With Pankaj Mishra tracks the developments shaping the global security landscape.