US Launches Major Strikes on Iran Following Surprise Attack on American Forces
President Donald Trump vowed to retaliate “very hard” after an unexpected assault on US troops, prompting significant military action against Iran.
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President Donald Trump vowed to retaliate “very hard” after an unexpected assault on US troops, prompting significant military action against Iran.
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world
The closure of the Bab al-Mandeb strait and ongoing US attacks on Iran intensify tensions, with significant military and economic impacts reported.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 10:05 AM
world
Ongoing US strikes on Iran continue to overshadow diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to revive a failed interim ceasefire, as tensions escalate over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Africanews | Jul 22, 2026, 9:25 AM
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As US-Iran hostilities escalate, Democrats call on President Trump to reverse course following increased American deaths and injuries.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:35 AM
world
Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims attacks on US military assets in Bahrain and Kuwait as tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz.
Euronews | Jul 21, 2026, 6:48 AMworld
The United States launched new strikes in Iran on Monday, July 20th, as attacks on ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz intensified and US military casualties rose to three.
France 24 English | Jul 20, 2026, 11:12 AMgeneral
Seventeen U.S. service members have died since the war began, as U.S. forces continue strikes targeting Iranian military capabilities around the Strait of Hormuz.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 20, 2026, 7:32 AMworld
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 AMpolitics
Senator John Fetterman argues that Iran’s retention of nuclear material justifies ongoing U.S. military action after the collapse of an interim peace deal.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 6:28 PMpolitics
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 AMworld
Following Iranian missile and drone attacks on Jordan, US Central Command confirms soldier casualties while Iran's new Supreme Leader criticizes US credibility.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 5:42 PMworld
Tensions escalate as Iran and the US target military sites and shipping traffic in the Gulf, raising fears of all-out conflict.
CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:43 AMpolitics
Central Command reports expanded attacks across Iran, while the IRGC claims retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the Gulf and Syria.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 AMworld
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 AMworld
US Central Command targets military sites and disables oil tanker near Iran’s Kharg Island, while Iran reports downing a US drone and vows to defend its territory.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:08 AM
world
The United States escalated military actions against Iran with fresh strikes and a blockade, while President Donald Trump indicated a potential for a deal with Tehran.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 1:16 AM
world
Tensions escalate as the US military strikes Iran following attacks on Gulf allies, challenging an interim agreement and impacting global stability.
France 24 English | Jul 12, 2026, 11:53 PM
world
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
world
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
world
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
world
Global markets declined and oil prices surged after President Donald Trump announced potential new strikes on Iran, impacting travel and energy stocks.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 4:31 PM
world
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
world
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
world
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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