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khaama.comworld1 day ago
US Strikes Darkhovin Nuclear Plant in Ninth Night of Iran Attacks
US forces hit the Darkhovin nuclear power plant and other military targets in their ninth consecutive night of strikes on Iran. A vessel caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after a projectile attack, while earthquakes injured three people in western Iran.
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msnbc.comworld2 days ago
Iran Launches Missiles at Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan After US Strikes on Iran
Kuwait and Bahrain reported multiple waves of strikes on 19 July 2026, with one attack igniting a fire at a Kuwaiti power and water plant. Iran also said it blocked two ships in the Strait of Hormuz after overnight US strikes on its territory.
Al Jazeeraworld2 days ago
US Strikes Hit Iranian Sites in Hormozgan and Khuzestan Provinces
The United States military launched airstrikes early Sunday targeting locations near Sirik, Qeshm Island and Shadegan. The attacks followed Iranian strikes on a US base in Jordan that killed two American service members.
washingtonpost.comworld3 days ago
US Strikes Hit Iranian Bridges and Water Facilities
US forces struck at least five bridges in Iran during a seventh night of attacks. Iranian media reported hits on electricity and desalination facilities in Jask, while shipping through the Strait of Hormuz reached a three-week low.
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vanguardngr.comfinance6 days ago
IMO advises ships to avoid Strait of Hormuz after US strikes on Iran and Iranian retaliation
The International Maritime Organization on Wednesday advised against transits through the Strait of Hormuz. US Central Command completed strikes on Iranian targets while Tehran launched retaliatory attacks and continued disrupting some traffic.
rediff.compolitics6 days ago
US Strikes Iran Targets Near Hormuz, Imposes New Sanctions
@AJEnglish reported fresh US military strikes on Iranian sites and sanctions targeting an alleged shipping network. Separate incidents occurred in Gaza, the West Bank and south Lebanon on the same day.
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middleeasteye.netfinance7 days ago
Brent Crude Rises to $87.08 After US Strikes on Iran and Blockade Announcement
Oil and European gas prices climbed Tuesday following US military strikes. Markets priced in quarter-point rate increases by the Bank of England and ECB.
abcnews.go.compolitics8 days ago
US Strikes Hit Dozens of Iranian Targets in Second Day of Attacks
US forces struck dozens of Iranian targets overnight into Monday using aircraft, naval vessels and drones. Iran responded with strikes on Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Oman while threatening to abandon a June framework agreement. Oil prices rose as much as 4.5 percent.
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middleeasteye.networld9 days ago
US Strikes on Iranian Cities Prompt Iran to Close Strait of Hormuz
Iran's military ordered the Strait of Hormuz closed until further notice following overnight US attacks on Iranian cities. Gulf states including Qatar, Bahrain and Jordan reported Iranian missile and drone strikes, with some interceptions wounding civilians.
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asiaone.comworld9 days agoUpdated
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After US Strikes Kill 17 and Damage Ship
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy closed the Strait of Hormuz on July 12 except for the northern Iranian route. The action followed a warning shot at a Cyprus-flagged container ship that used an unauthorized passage.
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+22world12 days ago
US Strikes Tehran After Ship Attacks in Strait of Hormuz
Three commercial vessels came under attack in recent days. The United States responded with strikes on Iranian coastal cities and then Tehran.
theiranproject.comworld40 days ago
US Strikes Three Tankers in Gulf of Oman, Killing Three Indian Sailors and Prompting Indian Protest
Three US strikes on tankers in the Gulf of Oman killed at least three sailors and prompted an Indian government protest. The attacks occurred amid a US blockade of Iranian ports that began on 13 April.
finance.yahoo.comworld41 days ago
US Strikes Non-Compliant Iranian Oil Tanker Off Oman, Killing Three Indian Sailors
An American aircraft disabled the Palau-flagged Settebello in the Gulf of Oman after its crew ignored repeated instructions. Three Indian sailors died and three others remain missing.
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middleeasteye.networld52 days ago
US Strikes Iranian Targets; Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at US Base in Kuwait
Falling debris from a Kuwaiti-intercepted Fateh-110 missile struck Ali Al Salem Air Base earlier this week, injuring five U.S. personnel and damaging three MQ-9 Reaper drones.
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France 24world55 days agoUpdated
US Strikes Iranian Vessels, Downs Drone as Revolutionary Guards Call War Return 'Unlikely'
Iran's Revolutionary Guards stated Wednesday that the chance of returning to war with the United States is low. The comment followed accusations that the US breached an April ceasefire and came amid ongoing Israeli strikes in Lebanon.
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india.comworld68 days ago
Russia Conducts Largest Aerial Operation of Ukraine War, Deploying ~1,600 Drones and 56 Missiles
Russia conducted its biggest aerial assault of the conflict on May 13 and into the following night, deploying nearly 1,600 drones and 56 missiles against Ukrainian targets. @CBSNews reported the scale of the attack exceeded all previous strikes since the war began. Ukrainian auth…
thehindu.compolitics73 days ago
US Intelligence Assesses Iran's New Supreme Leader Shaping Negotiations
US intelligence reports that Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader, is playing a role in shaping the country's negotiating strategy with the United States even though he has not appeared in public since sustaining injuries. The assessment comes as a ceasefire between the tw…
thesouthafrican.comworld74 days ago
Global Oil Price Spike After Israel-US Strikes on Iran Increases South African Commuter Transport Costs
Single mother Angel Mbatsha now pays R16 more daily for taxis after the 28 February 2026 conflict sent global oil prices higher. South Africa imports nearly all its fuel, exposing commuters who spend up to half their incomes on transport. Government officials continue to back exp…
Bbcfinance79 days ago
US Strikes Iran; Spirit Airlines Shuts Down
The ongoing US-Iran war is driving a second wave of inflation affecting groceries, medicine, clothing, and other goods due to petrochemical disruptions. Spirit Airlines announced an immediate shutdown citing doubled jet fuel prices from the conflict. President Trump rejected Iran…
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Sen. Mark Warner Discusses US-Iran Conflict on CBS Face the Nation
Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia appeared on CBS's Face the Nation on April 12, 2026, to address US intelligence on the Iran conflict. He stated there was no imminent threat from Iran prior to US strikes. Warner highlighted challenges in securing Iran's enriched uranium an…
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NATO Secretary General Rutte Addresses Allies' Response to US-Iran Conflict After Trump Meeting
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that alliance members were slow to provide support to the United States during the initial phase of the war against Iran. He noted that allies were not informed in advance of the US strikes, but most have since complied with US requests. R…
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Iran Informs Pakistan of Retained Military Arsenal Following US Strikes on Kharg Island
Iran communicated to Pakistan that its military maintains 15,000 missiles and 45,000 drones in its arsenal, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The United States conducted strikes on over 50 military targets on Kharg Island. This exchange occurs amid ongoing regional tensi…
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Iran Reports No Damage to Kharg Island Oil Facilities After US Strikes
Iranian state media stated that oil infrastructure on Kharg Island sustained no damage following US strikes on military targets. The situation remains under control with no disruptions reported. A senior Iranian source warned of retaliatory actions against regional energy infrast…
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Iran Threatens Regional Energy Attacks and Strait Closure in Response to Potential US Strikes on Power Plants
Iran has warned that any US attack on its power plants would prompt retaliation against energy infrastructure across the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, leading to widespread darkness. Iranian officials also stated they would close the Bab al-Mandeb Strait if the regional si…
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US President Trump Sets Tuesday Deadline for Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalation Threats
President Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday at 8 PM ET, with potential delays if a deal emerges. Negotiators express pessimism about Iran's compliance, raising risks of US strikes on Iranian infrastructure. Market reactions inc…
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middleeasteye.netfinance105 days ago
Trump Considers Seizing Iranian Oil and Charging Tolls on Strait of Hormuz Amid Negotiations
US President Donald Trump is evaluating options to seize Iran's oil fields to enhance US energy dominance and counter China's influence. He has set a Tuesday 8 PM ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with potential delays if a deal emerges. Negotiators express pes…
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UK Newspapers Highlight Upcoming Six-Day Resident Doctors' Strike
Several UK newspapers have reported on a planned six-day strike by resident doctors set to begin on Tuesday. The coverage focuses on the industrial action amid ongoing disputes in the healthcare sector. This follows previous strikes by medical professionals seeking improved pay a…
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US Strikes Destroy Iranian Missile Launcher in Kermanshah Amid Regional Tensions
Footage shows a US Patriot missile striking facilities of Bahrain's state-owned Bapco Energies during an interception of an Iranian drone. In a separate incident, video depicts the destruction of an Iranian ballistic missile launcher in Kermanshah, Iran. These events occur agains…
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vanguardngr.comworld118 days ago
US and Israel Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire with Iran Amid Threats and Negotiations
The United States and Israel have agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran following President Donald Trump's threats to destroy Iran's civilization unless the Strait of Hormuz is opened. Iran confirmed participation in negotiations to be held in Islamabad, Pakistan. The agreemen…
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