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OSINT report hourly 21.03.2026 10:01

1. Region: Middle East. Iran launched two intermediate-range ballistic missiles targeting the joint US-UK base at Diego Garcia, located approximately 4,000 km away, with one missile failing and the other engaged by US defenses. Source: The Wall Street Journal.

2. Region: Middle East. The US Army is preparing to deploy elements of the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East amid intensifying regional conflict. Source: CBS.

3. Region: Middle East. The US Treasury Department issued a general license temporarily lifting sanctions on Iranian oil already loaded onto tankers, valid until April 19, potentially generating 14 billion dollars in revenue. Source: The Wall Street Journal.

4. Region: Middle East. Iranian-backed militias conducted a drone attack on the US Victory Base near Baghdad International Airport, resulting in a fire at the diplomatic facility. Source: Global News.

5. Region: Middle East. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued an immediate evacuation order for the city of Ras al-Khaimah in the UAE, claiming the city will be targeted due to its role in operations against Iran. Source: Tasnim News.

6. Region: Middle East. Satellite imagery confirms visible damage at the oil refinery in Qatar following a recent Iranian missile strike. Source: Current Report.

7. Region: Middle East. Kuwait Petroleum Corporation reported that an Iranian drone strike targeted the Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery, causing fires and notable damage to several units. Source: Pak Osint.

8. Region: Middle East. CENTCOM released footage of precision strikes that destroyed Iranian short-range air defense systems and military aircraft on the ground, including a Chengdu J-7 fighter. Source: CENTCOM.

9. Region: Middle East. Iran has reportedly begun allowing Japanese vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz, according to reports from Kyodo. Source: Kyodo.

10. Region: Europe. Human Rights Watch has urged Hungarian authorities to arrest Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of his scheduled visit to Hungary today. Source: Current Report.

11. Region: Europe. Russia summoned the Israeli ambassador following an airstrike in southern Lebanon that reportedly impacted an RT journalist. Source: Pak Osint.

12. Region: Asia. Taiwan expressed increasing concern that the ongoing war in Iran is rapidly draining US stockpiles of long-range cruise missiles, which are considered critical for defending Taiwan against a potential invasion. Source: Financial Times.

13. Region: Asia. Vessels from multiple nations gathered in Sydney Harbour for the Exercise Kakadu Fleet Review, with HMAS Leeuwin conducting the official review. Source: Australian Navy.

14. Region: Global. A wave of sophisticated, unauthorized drones operated over Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana between March 9 and 15, probing defenses at a key US nuclear command site. Source: ABC News.

15. Region: Global. French forces physically boarded the tanker Deyna in the Mediterranean on March 20, which was flying a fake flag and linked to sanctions violations. Source: Reuters.

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