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Iran Launches Surprise Missile Attack on US Forces in Middle East

U.S. Central Command intercepted multiple ballistic missiles launched by Iran targeting American forces, marking a renewed escalation after a brief pause in direct strikes.

Jul 29, 2026, 5:35 PM NBC Politics

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US Thwarts Iranian Missile Attack, Retaliates with Strikes in Iraq; Trump Issues Strong Warning

Following a thwarted missile attack by Iran-backed forces, the US and Saudi Arabia launched retaliatory strikes in Iraq, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

NBC Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 3:49 PM

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Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at U.S. Base in Middle East, All Intercepted

U.S. Central Command reports a failed surprise missile attack by Iran hours after a White House meeting between Trump and Netanyahu.

The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 11:28 PM

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US Launches Ninth Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Gulf Tensions

The latest wave of violence follows the US announcement of three new American military fatalities, with Gulf nations responding to drone attacks and air raid alerts.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 4:32 AM

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Trump Vows to Retaliate 'Hard' Against Iran Following Missile Attack on US Base in Jordan

After Iran launched a surprise missile attack on a US base in Jordan, former President Donald Trump threatened a strong military response, raising concerns about escalating conflict in the region.

ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 3:55 PM

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US Accuses IRGC of Surprise Ballistic Missile Attacks Amid Rising Tensions in Middle East

The US claims Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at its forces in the Middle East, while Saudi Arabia intercepts drones and Iran warns of decisive actions to maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 12:44 AM

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US Military Intercepts Multiple Missiles Launched by Iran in Surprise Attack

The US military intercepted several ballistic missiles launched by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeting US forces in the Middle East, ending a brief pause in hostilities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 12:13 AM

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US Intercepts Iranian Missile Attack Amidst Ongoing Middle East Tensions

The US military thwarted an attempted surprise missile attack by Iran, while Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu praised a productive meeting with President Trump.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 29, 2026, 12:12 AM

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US Conducts 13th Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Shipping Threat

The US military targeted Iranian military command centers and maritime capabilities, aiming to reduce threats to commercial shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 24, 2026, 7:59 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iranian missile strikes on Jordanian territory highlight growing risks for Jordan, a key US ally, as tensions escalate in the Middle East.

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Jordan Emerges as New Frontline in US-Iran Conflict Amid Missile Attacks

Iranian missile strikes on Jordanian territory highlight growing risks for Jordan, a key US ally, as tensions escalate in the Middle East.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 7:23 PM

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US Launches Air Strikes on Iran Following American Service Member’s Death; Tensions Escalate

The United States and Iran edge closer to all-out war as new air strikes and missile attacks mark a sharp escalation in their conflict.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 4:14 AM

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US Conducts Airstrikes on Iran Following Deaths of American Troops

The United States launched airstrikes on Iran on Sunday, July 19th, aiming to punish Tehran after the first US military deaths since renewed hostilities in the Middle East. Iran responded with drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait and missile strikes in Jordan.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 3:08 PM

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US Launches Eighth Night of Strikes on Iran After Deaths of American Soldiers in Jordan

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 AM

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US Military Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes Against Iran Following Attack in Jordan

The U.S. military conducted airstrikes on Iran on July 19, 2026, in response to Iranian missile and drone attacks on U.S. forces in Jordan that killed two American service members.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 1:10 AM

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US Launches New Strikes on Iran After Two Soldiers Killed in Jordan; Trump Mourns

Following the death of two US soldiers in Iranian strikes in Jordan, the United States launched fresh attacks on Iran, marking the eighth consecutive night of military action amid escalating tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 12:54 AM

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US Launches New Airstrikes on Iran Following Deadly Attack on Troops in Jordan

The US has resumed airstrikes against Iran after two American service members were killed in Jordan, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 11:00 PM

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US Launches 90-Minute Air Strikes on Iran’s Greater Tunb Island Amid Rising Tensions

The US military targeted Iranian defense and missile sites on Greater Tunb Island, escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and causing significant casualties.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:16 PM

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Iran Threatens to Block More Trade Routes Amid US Military Strikes

Tensions escalate as Iran's Revolutionary Guards vow to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed until US aggression ends, following fresh US strikes on Iranian military targets.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 12:44 PM

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Iran Launches Missile and Drone Barrage Targeting US Naval Base in Bahrain

Sirens sounded across Bahrain’s capital as Iranian state media reported an attack on a US naval support base.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:06 AM

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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

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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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U.S. Launches Second Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions in Strait of Hormuz

President Trump signals skepticism toward a comprehensive peace deal with Iran following attacks on oil tankers and renewed U.S. military action.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 12:10 AM

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Trump Vows Major Escalation Against Iran Following New Attacks on US Bases

US President Donald Trump threatens a strong military response after Iranian missile strikes on US forces in Jordan, following the recent death of three US soldiers.

Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 4:32 PM

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Trump Vows Major Escalation Against Iran Following New Attacks on US Bases

US President Donald Trump promises a strong military response to Iran after renewed missile attacks on US forces in the Middle East, raising tensions in the region.

Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 4:14 PM