Lebanese News and Updates

The IRGC published footage showing their air defences shooting down what appears to either be a U.S. A-10 Warthog attack aircraft or an MQ-9 Reaper drone, which was reportedly taking part in the mission aimed at rescuing the crashed F-15 pilots. The IRGC claims it was an A-10.

Even after everything that’s happened, CENTCOM’s official X account has remained completely silent for the last 10 hours. ✍ The A-10 that was helping in the search crashed in Kuwait So far today the following were hit or malfunctioned or crashed - 2 x U.S helicopters (damaged) - A-10 (crashed) - F-15 (crashed) - F-16 (emergency landing) - Refueling plane (emergency landing) I wish it was Israeli forces. I don't care about any U.S loses tbh. Only Israeli ones feel satisfying

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian: Just as I was addressing the American people, the head of our Strategic Council on Foreign Policy was targeted in an assassination attempt, leading to the martyrdom of his innocent wife. Let the world judge; which side engages in dialogue and negotiation, and which in terrorism?

The Israeli forces didn't give details on how many Israeli vehicles were destroyed

The details of the old raid were not public, both because Hezbullah didn't have the full details (reporters martyred) and Israelites censorship Reports today by Israeli media reveal that on 28 March invading Israeli forces were attacked with rockets and mortars This attacked killed one paratrooper and injured other seriously. Israeli forces opted to withdraw rapidly instead of stabilizing the area. This is what they always do and then bomb the area to clear it. After they withdrew, Hezbullah fighters entered the area and placed traps and IEDs in the D-9s and other engineering vehicles However to avoid risks, the Israeli air force attacked the fighters and destroyed all the parked engineering vehicles

Hezbullah reported many attacks today against Israel of which several successfully impacted and caused material damages in Israeli border settlements. This included drones and rockets Hezbullah also reported a rare sniper attack and a raid for the second time ever in this war against Israeli forces near Aynatha They confirm it was successful and there are Israeli casualties

Two U.S. military helicopters that were involved in the F-15 search and rescue efforts were struck by Iranian fire today, but the service members are all safe, according to a U.S. official. - NBC One of the helicopters was carrying the rescued pilot. Crew were injured

❗️BREAKING: A second U.S. combat aircraft, an A-10 Warthog, crashed near the Strait of Hormuz. The pilot was safely rescued. At roughly the same time, the reported F-15E was shot down over Iran. Source: NYT

—❗️🇮🇷 Khatam Al-Anbiyaa Central HQ Spokesman: ‘Today, despite the enemy claiming it fully controls Iran’s airspace, the air defenses of the IRGC targeted and destroyed an F-15E fighter jet. Search operations are still ongoing. The Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran continue to severely punish the aggressors by carrying out powerful blows in Israel, the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain and elsewhere.’ @Middle_East_Spectator

Pakistan plans to repay $2–3.5 billion in debt to the UAE, including a key $2 billion central bank deposit, by the end of April 2026, instead of extending it again. The UAE reportedly pushed for repayment amid regional tensions.

Bakhtiari tribes in Khuzestan headed into the mountains, rifles in hand, searching for the missing American F-15 jet pilot — saying: “Don’t worry, we’ll find him.”

UAE says Habshan gas facility fire has been contained after shrapnel hit. 1 dead, 4 injured, major damage. The Habshan gas facility is Abu Dhabi’s largest and most critical gas processing hub. It consists of multiple processing trains and connects major gas fields to downstream facilities like Ruwais.