Rosatom said the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been running on diesel generators for longer than the IAEA estimated.

Early on Aug 31 local time, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said its Aerospace Force launched missiles in response to reported US and Israeli aggression against Iran's Larak Island, destroying technical and maintenance infrastructure at two US airbases in Jordan and severely damaging fighter positions. The IRGC warned enemy attacks cannot weaken Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz and that each strike will be met with stronger retaliation.

TASNIM News: Iranian foreign minister Araghchi traveled to Kyrgyzstan with President Pezeshkian to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit.