Trump Threatens Largest Strikes on Iran Amid Escalating Gulf Tensions
Following renewed Iranian attacks on US allies in the Gulf, President Trump signals potential for unprecedented military action against Tehran.
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Following renewed Iranian attacks on US allies in the Gulf, President Trump signals potential for unprecedented military action against Tehran.
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Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, escalating tensions and pushing Brent crude prices above $100 for the first time since May.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 7:21 PM
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US President Donald Trump warned of targeting Iranian civilian infrastructure in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional hostilities with no diplomatic resolution in sight.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 11:21 PM
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Amid escalating tensions, former US President Donald Trump vows retaliatory strikes on Iranian infrastructure following attacks on ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
ABC Australia News | Jul 22, 2026, 5:46 PM
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President Donald Trump declares US is "not finished" with attacks on Iran as military actions continue and diplomatic efforts falter.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 6:00 AM
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President Donald Trump warns Iran will take decades to recover as Tehran expands strikes on Gulf states and its Houthi allies threaten Saudi port blockades.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 3:10 AM
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On July 21, 2026, multiple explosions were reported in key Iranian locations as the US launched a new wave of attacks, while Tehran accused Gulf states of being targeted and reported two tankers on fire in the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 3:29 AMpolitics
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attributes the explosions to unsafe navigation and U.S. interference amid escalating regional tensions.
The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 2:43 PMworld
Multiple Iranian strikes hit Kuwait and Bahrain amid escalating tensions following US military actions against Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 3:39 PMworld
US Central Command targets Iran’s Revolutionary Guard in retaliation for the killing of two US service members in Jordan, amid escalating regional tensions and accusations from Kuwait against Tehran.
France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 6:03 AMworld
The US targets Iran’s Revolutionary Guard following missile attacks in Jordan, while Iran retaliates with drone strikes on US bases in Kuwait amid escalating regional tensions.
ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 5:31 AMworld
As the United States and Iran exchange strikes over control of the Strait of Hormuz, the Gulf Cooperation Council denounces Tehran’s attacks on civilian sites as war crimes.
France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 7:36 PMworld
Tensions rise as US forces conduct consecutive strikes on Iran, prompting retaliatory attacks on Gulf states and disruption of water supplies in southern Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 1:41 PMpolitics
President Trump intensifies military actions targeting Iran’s key infrastructure as both nations edge closer to conflict over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 10:21 AMpolitics
Iranian missile and drone strikes on military bases in Jordan this week reportedly injured multiple U.S. service members, as tensions rise following failed peace talks and renewed U.S. strikes on Iranian targets.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:29 AMpolitics
Iran reportedly requested Yemen’s Houthis to disrupt Red Sea shipping routes in response to potential U.S. attacks on its energy infrastructure, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:55 PMworld
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 AMglobal-institutions
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expresses concern over renewed clashes between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, calling for immediate dialogue to prevent catastrophic consequences.
UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:12 PMworld
On Tuesday night, July 15th 2026, Iran conducted attacks across the Middle East, targeting Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan, and claimed to have destroyed the US Fifth Fleet’s command centre.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:54 AMworld
Following escalating tensions between the US and Iran, President Donald Trump reverses his plan to impose a transit fee, opting instead for investment deals with Gulf States.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 7:31 PMworld
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
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The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is nearing critical depletion as geopolitical conflicts and coordinated releases strain global oil supplies.
Daily Caller | Jul 24, 2026, 1:16 AM
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As fears of a broader Middle East conflict grow, NBC News contributors analyze President Trump’s threats to escalate attacks in Iran following nearly two weeks of U.S. military actions.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 9:21 PM
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The 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia raises concerns about a potential Middle East nuclear arms race and regional instability.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 6:30 PMShowing 1-24 of 516 articles.