9:29 PM
Lots eliminated in Saudi strikes in Houthi-held area in Yemen, Houthis state
The United Nations states more than 1,600 individuals have actually been eliminated and more than 300,000 displaced considering that combating resumed in the impoverished nation.
The death toll from the Saudi-led union’s strikes on Al-Shariya town situated east of Yemen’s capital Sanaa has actually increased to 33, with 39 individuals injured, Houthi health ministry spokesperson Anees Alasbahi stated in a post on X.
The Houthis’ Saba news company stated on Saturday that operations to recuperate victims from the debris were continuous which “aircraft targeted paramedics with two strikes.”
“According to the near-final figures, the dead include 12 men, 8 women and 13 children, while the injured include 16 men, 10 women and 13 children,” Alasbahi stated.
Saudi Arabia, combating in Yemen in assistance of the internationally-recognized federal government, has actually not discussed the report. The Saudi-led union in a declaration on Saturday stated it had actually obstructed and ruined a Houthi rocket released towards Riyadh province.
The Iran-backed Houthis, on the other hand, stated they had actually released numerous rocket and drone attacks versus Saudi soldiers and facilities both in the Gulf kingdom and Yemen.
Yemen slipped back into war in between the Houthis and the Saudi-backed federal government in July after years of relative calm, opening a brand-new front in the dispute in the Middle East.
Ever since, Saudi Arabia has actually frequently bombed Houthi positions, while the group has actually broadened its attacks versus the oil-rich kingdom.
4:00 PM/ November 7, 2026
U.S. forces handicapped business vessel in Gulf of Oman, CENTCOM states
A U.S. military airplane fired accuracy munitions at the stern of St.Kitts-flagged M/V Huda, which disabled the ship after the team was directed to desert targeted areas. The freight vessel attempted to leave local waters after going to an Iranian port, CENTCOM stated.
“All mariners transiting near Iranian coastal areas or surrounding waters are advised to heed blockade warnings from U.S. forces,” CENTCOM stated.
Earlier Saturday, CENTCOM stated “strict enforcement” of the U.S. blockade on Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz continues.
Iran developed a chokehold on the strait, an essential tactical waterway in international trade, at the start of the war, and has actually declared attacks on tankers. The U.S. states its blockade had actually rerouted 144 industrial vessels through completion of October.
-CBS/AP
9:23 AM/ November 7, 2026
U.S. releases brand-new job force to interrupt Iranian ground shipping paths
“The establishment of Task Force Iron Gate reinforces the success of our ironclad blockade against Iran at sea,” U.S. Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper stated in a declaration. “Strengthening CENTCOM’s collaboration with U.S. interagency partners will further constrain Iran’s ability to finance terrorism, rebuild weapons factories, and replenish their military.”
The U.S. stated the job force will be comprised of about 20 civilian and military workers, based in Florida, and will be entrusted with the objective of “preventing the movement of advanced weapons systems, dual-use technologies, sanctioned materials, and illegal revenue streams across Iran’s land borders and the Caspian Sea.”
The statement made no reference of how the job force would be performing its objective, consisting of whether any military operations will be included.
China, Iran’s biggest trade partner, has actually required to performing commerce over land, specifically by train throughout main Asia due to the blockade on Iranian ports. The U.S. stated the blockade has actually avoided some$ 25 billion in Iranian petroleum from being offered, much of it in Asia.
In addition to China, Iran has actually performed big quantities of trade over land and through the Caspian Sea with Russia. The landlocked Caspian Sea has actually shown specifically beneficial with a direct path in between southwest Russia and northern Iran. Tehran lies simply 80 miles south of the Caspian Sea.
Whether any U.S. ships might require to the Caspian Sea was once again uncertain. CBS News has actually connected to the White House for more information.
8:43 AM/ November 7, 2026
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard raises self-imposed missile-range limitation
The remarks by the representative of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard came days after the nation’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khomeini, cautioned “any kind and level of threat” from the U.S. or Israel would deal with an action without geographical limitations.
Asked at a Tehran interview about the limitation on rocket varieties, Gen. Hossein Mohebbi stated, “That restriction has been lifted for us.”
He did not state whether Iran had rockets efficient in going beyond the limitation, stating just Iran would “demonstrate these capabilities in practice” instead of make declarations.
Iran is not understood to have rockets that can exceed the 1,200-mile limitation– a variety that puts parts of Greece and the Balkans, the whole Arabian Peninsula, the Levant and the majority of Egypt within reach. U.S. authorities have actually stated innovation from Iran’s area program can be repurposed to develop global ballistic rockets.
The Iranian armed force, on the other hand, stated a tanker east of the Strait of Hormuz had actually struck a marine mine and ignited. It did not recognize the citizenship or location of the tanker, which it stated had actually switched off its navigational beacon and was cruising in a “prohibited area.”
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22 eliminated in Saudi strikes on Yemen’s Sanaa province, Houthis state
More than 1,600 individuals have actually been eliminated and more than 300,000 displaced given that battling resumed in the impoverished nation, according to the U.N.
“The number of victims of the Saudi enemy warplane massacre in the Al-Shariyah area … has risen to 22 citizens, most of them children and women, while the number of wounded has risen to 30,” the Houthis’ Saba news company stated.
The Iran-backed group’s Al-Masirah television offered the very same toll.
Saba stated earlier Saturday that operations to recuperate victims from the debris were continuous which “aircraft targeted paramedics with two strikes.”
The Saudi-led union in a declaration on Saturday stated it had actually obstructed and ruined a Houthi rocket released towards Riyadh province.
On Friday, an attack on a market in Taiz province eliminated 30 individuals. The Houthis stated Saudi airstrikes were to blame, while Yemen’s federal government forces implicated the Iran-backed group of having actually fired a ballistic rocket at the website.
AFP/CBS
6:50 AM/ November 7, 2026
Iranian army states forces gained from war with the U.S.
“Today, the Islamic Republic’s armed forces… having gained experience from direct confrontation with the United States and the Israeli regime, are on higher alert and are stronger than they were at the beginning of the war,” representative Mohammad Akraminia stated, according to the state news firm IRNA.
“They now possess greater motivation, commitment, and self-confidence.”
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3:26 AM/ November 7, 2026
Trump verifies U.S. performed more “minor strikes” on Iran
President Trump validated on Friday the U.S. performed “minor strikes” in Iran, after regional state media reported rockets striking Qeshm Island on the Strait of Hormuz.
Talking to press reporters on Friday, Mr. Trump was asked whether the U.S. performed more strikes on the island.
“I don’t want to talk about it,” the president stated. “We do minor strikes. They built a little bit of an anti-aircraft device and we knocked it out in about 15 minutes, maybe 5.”
On Saturday, Iran’s Tasnim news company reported that 2 rockets had actually struck Qeshm island, included that there was no main details on the damage. Iranian state tv likewise reported 2 surges on the island.
7:57 PM/ November 6, 2026
White House provides to $20 million benefit for details on Iran’s nuclear program
The benefitwhich is being administered through the State Department’s Rewards for Justice nationwide security program, likewise features “possible relocation” for the tipster.
The State Department stated it is requiring “information about Iran’s nuclear program, including its facilities, equipment, and associated personnel, such as those in the scientific community, or the movement of any of the above.”
Considering that the U.S. introduced its war with Iran in February, President Trump has actually consistently restated that Iran can not acquire a nuclear weapon.
In its benefit kind, the State Department kept in mind that according to the United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran’s uranium stockpile is thought to consist of uranium that has actually been improved to 60% pureness– “a level that is a short technical step from” the 90% level needed to produce nuclear weapons.
“Iran is the only non-nuclear-weapon state to produce uranium at such a high enrichment level,” the State Department stated in its Rewards for Justice post. “Experts estimate this quantity, if enriched further, could be enough for several nuclear weapons.”
Iran suspended IAEA evaluations following the June 2025 strikes on Iranian nuclear centers by the U.S. and Israel.
“The regime’s lack of compliance with the IAEA on safeguards obligations has led to the agency’s loss of ‘continuity of knowledge’ regarding Iran’s production and inventory of key components like centrifuges,” the State Department stated Friday.
5:26 PM/ November 6, 2026
U.S. collaborates with Canada to target Iranian digital possession companies
A few of the suppliers handled Iranian cryptocurrency exchanges currently approved by Washington.
The current targets were collaborated with the Canadian federal government as numerous of the people and entities called are based in Vancouver and Toronto.
“Anyone, anywhere in the world, who helps Tehran evade sanctions risks being held accountable,” State Department representative Tommy Pigott stated in a declaration
2:39 PM/ November 6, 2026
Rubio to most likely face concerns about Iran at G7 foreign ministers satisfying
He’ll likely deal with concerns about the Trump administration’s policies, specifically in Iran, after big Republican losses in elections that offered Democrats control of Congress.
The State Department stated Friday that Rubio would take a trip to Paris to satisfy his equivalents from Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan on Monday and Tuesday.
11:57 AM/ November 6, 2026
Houthis state 30 individuals eliminated or injured in Saudi strike on market
The Houthis’ Saba news company stated the “horrific massacre” had “resulted in the martyrdom and injury of more than 30 citizens.”
The Houthis’ political bureau stated in a declaration brought by Saba:[ 19659083]
10:59 AM/ November 6, 2026
Houthis implicate Saudi Arabia of eliminating and injuring “dozens of civilians” in attack on market
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels stated Friday that the Saudi-led union combating on behalf of Yemen’s globally acknowledged federal government had actually targeted a market in the southwest of the nation, eliminating and injuring “dozens of civilians.”
Houthi military representative Yahya Saree stated in a post on X that Saudi airplane struck the Al-Hadara market in the Taiz governorate on Friday “with three airstrikes, leaving dozens of civilians dead and wounded.”
“These brutal crimes will not go unanswered and unpunished,” he included.
The Saudi-led union stated Fridayon the other hand, that air defense systems had actually obstructed 2 ballistic rockets introduced by the Houthis at Najran, a significant city in southwest Saudi Arabia.
10:26 AM/ November 6, 2026
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard state they have actually obstructed a U.S. drone in the Strait of Hormuz
In a declaration brought by the state television network IRIB, the IRGC stated a U.S. MQ-1 drone was “intercepted and destroyed over Qeshm Island by the IRGC’s new advanced air defense system.”
The IRGC declared this was the 16th American MQ-1 drone it had actually obstructed throughout the war, and the 2nd in 2 days. Iranian forces have actually likewise declared to have actually shot down other U.S. drones, consisting of more than 2 lots of the advanced, and more pricey MQ-9 Reapers.
9:42 AM/ November 6, 2026
Greek shipping company states team member eliminated in thought rocket strike on oil tanker
The MT Velos Sapphire, a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker, which was not bring freight, was struck Thursday as it cruised towards Bahrain, management company Velos Tankers stated in a declaration, according to Reuters.
“The company is greatly saddened to report the death of one of its seafarers, who was found fatally injured on board after having initially been reported missing in the aftermath of the explosion,” the declaration stated.
Velos stated, according to Reuters, that no team members were hurt and they handled to snuff out a fire on the ship brought on by the blast.
The vessel was given Khalifa Bin Salman Port in Bahrain, and the damage to its hull was still being examined, Reuters stated.
8:51 AM/ November 6, 2026
Saudi-led union combating Houthis in Yemen states drone obstructed in Mecca area
“Interception and destruction of a drone in the Mecca region,” Turki al-Malki, the union’s representative, composed on Xwithout elaborating.
Given that the breakdown of a truce in July, Saudi Arabia has actually traded blows with the Houthis, who have actually struck back with strikes on Saudi airports, energy facilities and military websites that eliminated at least 20 individuals in October.
The Houthis have actually consistently rejected targeting the holy cities of Mecca or Medina in Saudi Arabia and stated they would refrain from doing so.
On Thursday, the Saudi union stated it obstructed a rocket fired by the Houthis at the Medina area, a claim declined by the Iranian proxy group as a “blatant and grave falsehood.”
CBS/AFP
8:05 AM/ November 6, 2026
Advisor to Iran’s supreme leader states Tehran now “one of the main architects” of Mideast security
Describing how the U.S.-Iran war has actually altered the area in a series of posts on XVelayati stated that a “tsunami of geopolitical changes in West Asia swept up the Israeli and U.S. elections,” which “Iran is now one of the main architects of the regional order, a reality that cannot be erased or replaced.”
Iran is a “bridge between the Persian Gulf, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Sea of Oman,” he included, stating that “any energy or transit corridor seeking to bypass us will either be costly or unstable.”
“The domino effect of crises, from Gaza to the Red Sea and from Lebanon to Iraq, has shown that regional security is indivisible,” Velayati stated. “Either collective security is achieved, or everyone will experience collective insecurity.”
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has actually not been seen in public considering that being injured in the strikes that eliminated his dad on Feb. 28.
7:30 AM/ November 6, 2026
Tanker struck by surge in Strait of Hormuz, U.K. marine firm states
The master of a tanker leaving the Strait of Hormuz near Oman’s coast reported “an explosion at the waterline” of the vessel, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Stated, including that the team were all safe and the ship was “still under its own power and is continuing on its voyage.”
Iran’s state media reported Thursday that 5 oil tankers and a tugboat had actually captured on fire in or near the strait after striking sea mines. It was uncertain if the UKMTO report remained in relation to among those occurrences declared by Iran.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared Friday, in a declaration brought by state media, that 2 more oil tankers had actually struck mines and captured on fire in or near the strait.
President Trump has actually implicated Iran of lying about such occurrences in an effort to increase energy costs.
6:57 AM/ November 6, 2026
Trump holds a call with Qatar’s emir, a crucial conciliator in settlements with Iran
Their conversation, which the White House had actually not offered any info about by Friday early morning, came as Iran’s leading diplomat made his own calls Thursday to equivalents throughout the Persian Gulf targeted at keeping “stability in the region” in the middle of issues in lots of Gulf capitals that Mr. Trump will purchase significant brand-new U.S. strikes.
Al Thani got a call from Mr. Trump, according to a declaration from the emir’s workplacethroughout which the set talked about “the latest regional developments, particularly diplomatic efforts aimed at de-escalating tensions in the region.”
The emir “emphasized the importance of continuing dialogue and relying on diplomatic means to settle disputes and prevent further escalation,” the declaration stated.
6:57 AM/ November 6, 2026
U.S. gas costs might quickly dip listed below$4 a gallon. Why are fuel expenses falling?
Patrick De Haan, a petroleum expert at price-tracking company GasBuddy, informed CBS News he anticipated the nationwide average for gas, which the price-tracking company put at $4.06 a gallon on Thursday and early Friday early morning, to dip listed below the $4 limit by next week. He likewise forecasted diesel might fall listed below $6 a gallon by Thanksgiving.
Gas and diesel costs have both dropped over the recently, thanks mainly to market expectations that the U.S. midterm election results would highlight public discontentment with the Iran war and stack pressure on the Trump administration to negotiate to end the dispute, De Haan stated.
“Oil prices have been falling in the run-up to the election,” he stated. “My read is because there was optimism that after the midterms these problems would be addressed.”
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6:57 AM/ November 6, 2026
Saudi-led union intercepts 2 rockets introduced by Houthis
“Debris fell as a result of the interception, and damage assessment is underway,” the declaration stated.
6:57 AM/ November 6, 2026
Iran states 2 tankers struck mines, ignited in and near Strait of Hormuz
“Two violating oil tankers — one east of the Strait of Hormuz and the other within the Strait itself — that attempted to transit via an unauthorized route struck mines,” the IRGC stated in a declaration, according to state news outlets.
“These two tankers had deactivated all their navigation and identification systems. Supported by the aggressive and terrorist U.S. military, they attempted to exit the Strait of Hormuz via an unauthorized path; however, upon striking mines, they caught fire and were immobilized,” the declaration stated.
On Thursday, Iranian media reported that 5 oil tankers and a tugboat ignited in the Strait of Hormuz in comparable events.
There has actually been no verification of any of the events from maritime authorities, and President Trump has actually implicated Iran of comprising such attacks to increase worldwide energy rates.
A U.K. marine company stated previously today, nevertheless, that regardless of duplicated guarantees from the U.S. that shipping lanes through the strait are open and safe, there were at least 30 attacks on industrial vessels in the area throughout October alone, a record high.
Considering that the war started with joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran on Feb. 28, Tehran has actually looked for to manage traffic through the strait, a crucial passage through which, before the war, about a fifth of worldwide petroleum materials would normally pass. In reaction, the U.S. enforced a blockade on Iranian ports.
The U.S. armed force has actually accompanied tankers through the strait, which, in addition to other paths has actually assisted bring deliveries from the Gulf back up to or a minimum of close to pre-war levels, however ships continue coming under attack.
CBS/AFP
6:57 AM/ November 6, 2026
Putin and Iran’s security chief talk about constructing an oil pipeline from Russia to Iran
Talking to reporters after their conference, Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, called it “an extremely important exchange,” according to the Iranian embassy in Moscow.
“During the meeting with Mr. Vladimir Putin, discussions were held regarding the construction of gas pipelines from Russia to Iran,” Rezaei was priced estimate as stating by Iranian state television.
He kept in mind the goal was to allow Iran “to address its own gas shortages while also facilitating the sale of Russian gas to neighboring countries.”
A swimming pool photo dispersed by the Russian state firm Sputnik reveals Russian President Vladimir Putin shaking hands with Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, ahead of talks in Moscow, Nov. 5, 2026. Alexey Babushkin/Pool/AFP through Getty Images
Throughout the most extreme stage of the combating, which lasted almost 40 days, the U.S. and Israel struck essential Iranian facilities consisting of gas refineries, according to Tehran.
CBS/AFP
6:57 AM/ November 6, 2026
Trump promotes impending choice on whether he’ll buy brand-new strikes on Iran
Mr. Trump informed press reporters in the Oval Office that he thought it would take Iran 25 years to reconstruct the nation from the damage currently caused throughout the war.
The president stated he didn’t wish to bring additional damage to the nation, however he might not have an option.
Mr. Trump kept the possibility of a significant brand-new U.S. attack on Iran on the table in the run-up to the midterm elections today, however had not restored the danger given that his Republican Party’s disappointing efficiency in the vote, which he acknowledged was, a minimum of in part, a repudiation of the war.
An Iranian demonstrator holds a picture of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in front of a banner buffooning President Trump throughout a pro-government rally in Tehran, Nov. 4, 2026. Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto/Getty
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