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Iran Warns of Wider Middle East War Amid Ongoing U.S. Strikes

Iran threatens expanded military operations if U.S. attacks continue, following a week of strikes targeting key Iranian infrastructure.

Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 PM The Hill

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Iran Warns of Full-Scale Offensive if US Bombing Continues

Iranian Major General Mohsen Rezaei warns of expanded attacks if US strikes persist, as missile barrages are intercepted over Jordan and tensions rise in the Gulf region.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 4:17 AM

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US Conducts Seventh Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions

The US military continues targeting Iranian military capabilities, while Tehran accuses Washington of hitting civilian infrastructure.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 11:14 PM

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Tehran Warns of Wider Disruption Amid Sixth Night of US Strikes

Iran reportedly instructs Yemen's Houthis to prepare for Red Sea shipping disruptions if Iranian power infrastructure is targeted, as US continues military strikes.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 17, 2026, 1:26 AM

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US and Iran Exchange Military Strikes Amid Renewed Tensions in Gulf

The US launched a sixth consecutive night of strikes targeting Iranian military sites, while Iran responded with attacks on US bases in the region, escalating conflict over control of the Strait of Hormuz.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 7:55 AM

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Driver Charged with Negligent Driving Over Multi-Truck Crash Near Goulburn

A 28-year-old semi-trailer driver faces charges following a collision that destroyed six trucks in a fire at a rest stop on the Hume Highway in New South Wales.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:33 AM

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US Launches Strikes on Iranian Missile Sites Amid Rising Tensions

Following the reinstatement of a naval blockade, the United States targeted Iranian missile and coastal defense sites, prompting warnings from Iran and heightened regional security alerts.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 12:46 AM

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Iran Declares Peace Deal Void After US Strikes Kill Seven Troops

Following a new wave of US attacks on Iranian targets, Iran’s top negotiator asserts full military freedom against aggression, signaling a collapse of the June 17 interim peace agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 10:49 PM

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US Military Launches Hundreds of Air Strikes Across Iran Amid Rising Tensions

At least 35 killed and 300 wounded in US attacks targeting southern Iran and Strait of Hormuz despite ceasefire; regional instability escalates.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:21 PM

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Trump Withdraws 20% Hormuz Fee Proposal, Opts for Gulf Investment Deals

US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PM

Industrial port worker overlooking bulk-material handling equipment and a cargo vessel.

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US Conducts New Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz to Degrade Iran’s Maritime Threat

The US military launched fresh strikes near the strategic Strait of Hormuz on July 12, 2026, aiming to reduce Iran’s capacity to target commercial shipping, escalating tensions in the region.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 13, 2026, 2:10 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iran and Kuwait experienced fresh attacks as Tehran and Washington clashed over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports on the waterway's status.

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Strikes Hit Kuwaiti Offshore Oil Platform Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict

Iran and Kuwait experienced fresh attacks as Tehran and Washington clashed over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports on the waterway's status.

ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 11:45 PM

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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.

ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 1:50 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A fire aboard a Qatari liquified natural gas tanker near the Strait of Hormuz underscores the volatility of global energy markets amid ongoing conflict and rising prices in Asia and Europe.

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Qatari LNG Tanker Fire Highlights Risks Amid Soaring Global Gas Prices

A fire aboard a Qatari liquified natural gas tanker near the Strait of Hormuz underscores the volatility of global energy markets amid ongoing conflict and rising prices in Asia and Europe.

ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 7:51 PM

US Conducts Second Day of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions

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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U.S. Military Conducts Second Night of Strikes Against Iran Amid Collapsing Diplomacy

The U.S. military targeted approximately 90 Iranian sites in response to recent attacks on commercial oil tankers, as tensions escalate and ceasefire efforts falter.

CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 8:24 AM

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US and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Rising Tensions in Gulf Region

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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Iran Buries Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Amid Renewed US Strikes and Rising Tensions

The burial of Iran's slain Supreme Leader coincides with a major escalation in US-Iran conflict, including US airstrikes targeting around 90 Iranian military sites.

Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 1:24 AM

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US Bombing Strikes Multiple Iranian Cities, Killing One and Disrupting Power

US airstrikes targeted several cities along Iran's Strait of Hormuz, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages.

Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 12:54 AM

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Trump Labels Iran 'Scum' as Ukraine Secures Major NATO Support at Ankara Summit

At the 2026 NATO summit in Ankara, the US President declared the ceasefire with Iran over and announced Ukraine would soon be licensed to manufacture Patriot missiles, while European nations pledged increased defense spending.

ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 7:01 PM

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Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over Following US and Iranian Strikes

US President Donald Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran after fresh military strikes, with both sides exchanging attacks in the Persian Gulf region.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 8, 2026, 5:08 AM

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US Launches Strikes on Iran’s Sirik, Qeshm, and Bandar Abbas Following Waiver Revocation

The United States conducted bombing attacks on multiple locations in Iran, including Sirik, Qeshm, and Bandar Abbas, after ending waivers on Iranian oil exports.

Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 12:57 AM

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US Launches Strikes on Iran and Revokes Oil Waiver Following Attacks in Strait of Hormuz

In response to attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, the United States has initiated military strikes against Iran and revoked a temporary licence permitting Iranian oil sales, escalating tensions in the region.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 11:02 PM

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Trump Administration Considers Offshore Space Launches Along U.S. Coasts

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is exploring the use of submerged lands off U.S. coastlines for space launches and re-entry, aligning with an executive order to expand American space presence.

The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 10:25 PM