US Launches Strikes on Iran Following Attack on Cyprus-Flagged Vessel in Strait of Hormuz
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed after firing on a civilian ship; US responds with military strikes targeting Iran's maritime capabilities.
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Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed after firing on a civilian ship; US responds with military strikes targeting Iran's maritime capabilities.
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US President Donald Trump threatens Iran with military action amid disputed ceasefire claims, while regional mediators seek to salvage peace talks.
Euronews | Jul 11, 2026, 7:24 AM
world
US President Donald Trump confirms continuation of negotiations with Iran amid escalating tensions, while declaring the June ceasefire ended.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 4:28 PM
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Fresh attacks by Iran on US military infrastructure in Gulf states strain a fragile ceasefire, while gas prices fluctuate due to disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
NPR News | Jul 9, 2026, 7:06 PM
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Following attacks on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, US military strikes on Iran continue as President Trump declares interim war agreement over.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 1:54 PM
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Following President Donald Trump's declaration that the ceasefire with Iran was over, the US and Iran engaged in a second day of military strikes, escalating conflict in the Gulf with attacks reported in Kuwait, Bahrain, and southern Iran.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 6:36 AM
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The US targeted Iranian IRGC boats and sites in response to assaults on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting warnings from Tehran.
BBC World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:27 PM
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Renewed US-Iran hostilities have pushed Brent crude prices above $76 a barrel, reversing recent declines and threatening a fragile ceasefire in global energy markets.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 5:02 AM
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The US has conducted military strikes on Iran in response to attacks on commercial vessels, while Iran warns of decisive retaliation.
BBC World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:09 AM
world
The US military conducted airstrikes in southern Iran in response to attacks on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, amid rising tensions over sanctions and regional control.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 10:23 PM
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ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 10:15 PM
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Iran’s military threatens forceful response to vessels not following designated navigation routes amid ongoing US-Iran talks.
Al Jazeera | Jul 3, 2026, 5:12 AM
world
Mediators announce continuation of diplomatic efforts following recent indirect talks in Doha amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
CNA Latest News | Jul 2, 2026, 8:15 AM
world
Indirect negotiations between the US and Iran in Qatar have concluded with an agreement to set up a communication channel to monitor violations of their ceasefire memorandum, despite recent hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz.
France 24 English | Jul 1, 2026, 11:10 PM
world
Despite meetings in Qatar involving US envoys and Qatari mediators, both Tehran and Doha deny direct US-Iran negotiations are underway following a recent memorandum of understanding to halt Middle East conflict.
France 24 English | Jul 1, 2026, 1:25 AM
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As military tensions escalate with fresh strikes in the Strait of Hormuz, Vice-President JD Vance and former President Donald Trump assert US advantage in the conflict while Trump announces a new ICE director nominee.
Guardian US | Jun 28, 2026, 1:43 AMShowing 145-160 of 160 articles.