Places in this day's records
3 places · 0 events not on the map
23 September 2026
3 events recorded (2 confirmed), and 3 statements counted apart.
23 September 2026 in brief
An Indian seafarer was killed when a projectile set the cargo ship Cape Dao ablaze off Oman in the Strait of Hormuz, Oman and India said; no party claimed the attack. [1] AP, citing 10 officials and soldiers, reported that IRGC personnel helped the Houthis seize Yemen's Red Sea coast earlier in the month. [1] The US Defense Department's count of wounded US service members in the CENTCOM area stood at 861. [1] The UAE central bank barred Iran's Bank Melli from operating in the country. [1] At the UN General Assembly, President Pezeshkian said Iran would not pursue nuclear weapons but would not give up civilian enrichment, and Mohsen Rezaei said Iran could paralyse airports in neighbouring countries that stopped Iranian flights.
New count
861
combatants injured, Middle East (CENTCOM area)
US Department of Defense · by its own count
as of 23 Sep
Said
At the UN General Assembly, President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran will not pursue nuclear weapons but will not give up civilian enrichment, that Iran only defended itself and did not hit civilian populations, and that Iran is open to talks without bullying.
Government of Iran
23 Sep · to an international body
Reported by Times of Israel
Contradicted
Market
$117.45
Brent crude, per barrel
+66% on the average of the 30 days before the war ($70.95).
23 Sep · US Energy Information Administration
Reported
Confirmed
Confirmed
Said: 3 statements, not counted as events
Said
Government of Iran: At the UN General Assembly, President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran will not pursue nuclear weapons but will not give up civilian enrichment, that Iran only defended itself and did not hit civilian populations, and that Iran is open to talks without bullying.
Said
Government of Iran: Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, said on state TV that Iran could paralyse airports in neighbouring countries if they stopped Iranian flights.
Said
Government of Iran: Deputy Oil Minister Ahmad Zeraatkar told Fars that about half of the damaged production capacity at the South Pars gas field had been restored, up from about 40% in late August, and that repairs would be finished before winter.