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OPERATION: DESERT SHIELD II

DEFCON 2
Threat Level: Critical
12:50:02 ZULU
12 Mar 2026

Live Intel Feed

REUTERS2 mins ago

Explosions reported near Isfahan nuclear facility; Iranian state media downplays incident.

AL JAZEERA14 mins ago

Lebanese airspace closed indefinitely following reports of Israeli jets over Beirut.

BLOOMBERG28 mins ago

Oil surges past $95/bbl as Strait of Hormuz maritime traffic slows to a halt.

AP45 mins ago

US Central Command confirms "defensive strikes" against drone launch sites in Syria.

TASS1 hr ago

Russia calls for emergency UN Security Council meeting over Middle East escalation.

CNN1 hr ago

Commercial flights diverted away from Iraqi and Iranian airspace.

Airspace & NOTAMs

RegionStatusActive NOTAM
Iran
closed
A0123/24 - ALL FLIGHTS SUSPENDED
Israel
restricted
B4421/24 - MILITARY OPS ONLY
Lebanon
closed
C9982/24 - AIRSPACE CLOSED
Iraq
restricted
D1120/24 - ALTITUDE RESTRICTIONS
Syria
closed
E5541/24 - HAZARDOUS SITUATION
Jordan
restricted
F3321/24 - EXPECT DELAYS
Saudi Arabia
open
G7765/24 - NORMAL OPS
UAE
open
H8890/24 - NORMAL OPS
Qatar
open
I2234/24 - NORMAL OPS
Bahrain
open
J5567/24 - NORMAL OPS
Kuwait
restricted
K8876/24 - NORTHERN SECTOR CLOSED
Oman
open
L9987/24 - NORMAL OPS
Egypt
open
M1122/24 - NORMAL OPS

Tactical Theater Map

Strike
Naval
Airspace

ISFAHAN

Drone strike reported

TEL AVIV

Iron Dome active

BEIRUT

Airspace violation

HORMUZ

Tanker traffic halted

PERSIAN GULF

Naval maneuvers

DAMASCUS

Explosions heard

MARITIME TRAFFIC

GULF OF OMAN: RESTRICTED
PERSIAN GULF: HALTED
STRAIT OF HORMUZ: CLOSED

SYSTEM STATUS

SATCOM LINK: SECURE

Global Commodities

Crude Oil (USD/bbl)

WTI
96.50
BRENT
101.20

Fertiliser Index

625.00 +38.8%

Macro Indicators

NationInflation (YoY)Policy Rate
USA3.5%5.50%
Israel4.2%4.75%
Lebanon192%20.0%
UK3.8%5.25%
Australia4.1%4.35%
China0.1%3.45%
Germany2.4%4.50%
Spain3.2%4.50%
Bahrain1.2%6.00%
Qatar2.7%6.00%
UAE2.5%5.40%
Turkey68.5%50.0%

Social Sentiment

Trending Vectors

#Iran#WWIII#StraitOfHormuz#OilSpike#Isfahan