NEW: Our visual analysis suggests the U.S. hit two drinking-water facilities overnight in southern Iran with precision-guided munitions. Deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure could constitute a war crime. w/ @ckoettl.bsky.social @johnismay.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/w...
That escalated quickly.
Al Jazeera- Israeli media report that Israel has launched strikes on Iran, in what would mark a significant escalation in regional tensions.
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Iranian state media has reported the Iranian army targeted the US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain with drones, in response to US attacks in southern Iran. No reports yet about damage
"self-defense strikes"
Iran announces it is totally closing the Strait of Hormuz
Charts of daily sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the Niño 3.4 monitoring region since April 20 show a warming trend, followed by a plateau, followed by another spike in SSTs... now well above any year for this date since 1982.
O'Hare terminal Doppler radar showing impressive area of winds blasting into downtown Chicago. #ilwx