Iran

March 01, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has issued a travel advisory to Nigerians residing in the Islamic Republic of Iran and neighbouring Gulf countries, urging heightened vigilance and restricted movement following escalating military actions in the Middle...

February 28, (THEWILL) — In a dramatic escalation of regional conflict, Iran launched a broad retaliatory missile offensive early on Saturday, targeting United States military bases across the Middle East, striking the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet facility in...

February 28, (THEWILL) — United States President, Donald Trump, has openly framed the ongoing US military strikes in Iran as a potential pathway to regime change, urging the Iranian people to take advantage of what he described as...

February 28, (THEWILL) — Explosions reverberated through Tehran early Saturday as Israel confirmed it had launched coordinated military strikes against Iran in what it described as a “pre-emptive attack” to neutralise perceived threats to national security. The operation marks...

June 24, (THEWILL) – Israel has vowed to launch strikes deep into the “heart of Tehran” after Iran breached a newly agreed ceasefire by launching another missile attack on Tuesday. According to the Israeli military, two ballistic missiles were...

June 24, (THEWILL) – U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday evening that Israel and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire, signaling a possible end to nearly two weeks of escalating airstrikes between the two countries. In a post on...

June 23, (THEWILL) – Iran, on Monday, launched at least 10 missiles toward US bases in Qatar, and one toward Iraq. A statement from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), published by the semi-official Tasnim news agency, said Iran launched...

June 23, (THEWILL) – Russian President, Vladimir Putin, on Monday, described the attacks on Iran as “unprovoked” and “unjustified”. THEWILL reports that Israel and the United States have, differently launched several airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Speaking on Monday at a...

June 22, (THEWILL) – The United States launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities, President Donald Trump announced on Saturday, describing the operation as a “spectacular military success.” “We have completed our very successful attack on the three nuclear sites...

June 18, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government says it is finalising emergency evacuation plans for Nigerian citizens stranded in Israel and Iran, following a major escalation in hostilities between the two countries. A statement issued late Tuesday, by the...