Gulf Air has expanded its temporary operations from Dammam, adding more South Asian routes to support passengers affected by ongoing airspace restrictions in Bahrain and parts of the region.

American forces scrambled to locate a missing crew member after Iran shot down a US F-15E Strike Eagle on Friday, rescuing one service member while continuing efforts to find the second, whose status remains unclear.

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has expanded its temporary operations from King Fahd International Airport to include Istanbul (IST), Athens (ATH), and Thiruvananthapuram (TRV).

Against the backdrop of rising tensions around Iran, the redeployment of US forces to the Middle East, and increasingly alarming discussions about the possibility of a limited ground operation, a sober, professional, and strategically calibrated external perspective is especially important. How realistic is Washington’s reliance on a ground operation scenario? Where is the line between military pressure and preparation for a major war? And could the White House attempt to turn even a limited tactical episode into a political “victory”?

The Israeli Air Force targeted Iranian Navy positions in the Caspian Sea on Wednesday night, marking the first such strike since the launch of Operation Roaring Lion, the IDF confirmed on Thursday.

 Pakistan’s armed forces have carried out a successful air operation in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, destroying the Khogani base.

The Turkish Air Force has launched an operation against the PKK militants in Syria and Iraq following a terrorist attack in Ankara , says the country's Ministry of Defense, News.Az reports citing TRT Haber TV channel.

Qatar will prohibit foreign troops from using its territory for offensive operations against other nations, stated Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.