US Conducts Strikes on Iran Despite Promise to Pause for Khamenei Funeral
New US military strikes on Iran occur despite President Donald Trump's earlier commitment to halt attacks during the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.
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New US military strikes on Iran occur despite President Donald Trump's earlier commitment to halt attacks during the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.
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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 AMworld
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 PMgeneral
Tensions escalate as the US responds to Iranian missile strikes on commercial vessels with a series of military strikes, amid ongoing peace negotiations.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 7, 2026, 10:09 PMpolitics
The fragile truce between the US and Iran was tested when the US resumed military strikes following an alleged breach by Iran, prompting retaliatory drone attacks and international condemnation.
The Hill | Jun 27, 2026, 5:30 PMus
After nearly five months of conflict, the US halts bombing campaign on Iran as Pentagon reports increased troop casualties and diplomatic talks continue.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 11:56 AMworld
Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate prices dropped sharply as hopes rise for a diplomatic resolution to recent conflicts affecting key shipping routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 8:56 AMpolitics
Following a two-week period of continuous attacks, the White House has ceased strikes in the Middle East, while Iran's Foreign Ministry announces progress in talks with Oman on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
NBC Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 5:22 AMus
Pop star Katy Perry criticizes the Trump White House after her song ‘Firework’ was used without permission in a TikTok video showing US strikes on Iranian naval targets.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 9:37 PMgeneral
The Trump administration intensifies strikes against Iran with the goal of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but conditions for ending the conflict remain undefined.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 5:00 PMworld
Brent crude oil prices rose over 6% to $100 a barrel as military tensions in the Middle East intensified, raising concerns about global energy supplies and economic impacts.
BBC World | Jul 24, 2026, 6:12 AMgeneral
Senate Republicans, led by Sen. Bill Cassidy, rejected a Democratic resolution aimed at restricting President Donald Trump’s military actions in Iran despite rising U.S. casualties and economic concerns.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 5:00 PMpolitics
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan alleges false statements by Jack Smith during a congressional deposition and formally asks the Justice Department to prosecute.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 2:38 PMworld
Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards halted tankers at the Strait of Hormuz, with the US increasing military and financial commitments in the region.
France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 5:41 AMpolitics
President Trump intensifies rhetoric on Iran while attending the dignified transfer of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East, as political figures weigh in on related domestic and international issues.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 10:31 PMgeneral
President Trump warns of bombing Iranian bridges or power plants following repeated assaults on commercial vessels, while U.S. officials emphasize readiness to respond to attacks.
Washington Times News | Jul 22, 2026, 2:45 PMgeneral
President Donald Trump warns the U.S. will respond if Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, following Saudi strikes on Sanaa International Airport and reports of Iranian directives.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 2:06 PMpolitics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine testify before Congress amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict and President Trump's mixed messages on military action.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:13 PMpolitics
President Trump addressed reporters on the escalating conflict with Iran and related U.S. military actions while meeting Lebanon's president on July 21, 2026.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 5:46 PMus
Following the deaths of three US troops in Iranian strikes, Democrats call on President Trump to halt the escalating conflict with Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 20, 2026, 10:28 PMpolitics
Adm. James Stavridis cautions the U.S. to monitor Iran’s activities in the Suez Canal amid escalating regional tensions and recent U.S. strikes.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 3:52 PMworld
After seven consecutive nights of attacks, US strikes have visibly damaged key infrastructure in Iran, including bridges and a water desalination facility.
Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 8:34 PMworld
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 PMpolitics
Iran threatens expanded military operations if U.S. attacks continue, following a week of strikes targeting key Iranian infrastructure.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 PMShowing 49-72 of 349 articles.