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U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike Iran’s allies in Iraq

U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike Iran’s allies in Iraq

The United States and Saudi Arabia conducted joint airstrikes against Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq following drone attacks directed by the IRGC.

World ·29 Jul 2026, 13:31 ·Elena Marsh 3 min read
US strikes Iran for 10th night as Tehran attacks tanker in Hormuz Strait

US strikes Iran for 10th night as Tehran attacks tanker in Hormuz Strait

Tensions escalate as the US targets Iranian military sites following the death of American soldiers, while Tehran strikes shipping and regional allies.

World ·21 Jul 2026, 13:01 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
U.S. strikes Iran after 2 service members killed, 1 missing in attack on Jordan base

U.S. strikes Iran after 2 service members killed, 1 missing in attack on Jordan base

President Trump has ordered new strikes on Iranian infrastructure following a deadly attack on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan. The escalation follows a collapse in diplomatic deals and increasing instability across the Middle East.

Politics ·19 Jul 2026, 02:01 ·Marcus Hale 4 min read
US military says two service members killed in Iranian strike in Jordan

US military says two service members killed in Iranian strike in Jordan

The US military reported two service members killed and another missing following Iranian ballistic missile and drone strikes in Jordan.

World ·19 Jul 2026, 01:01 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
Two US soldiers killed, another missing after Iran missile, drone attacks on Jordan

Two US soldiers killed, another missing after Iran missile, drone attacks on Jordan

The US military confirmed two service members were killed and one is missing following Iranian attacks on a base in Jordan. The strikes occurred as tensions escalated across Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 23:02 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
Tensions escalate as Iran and U.S. continue to exchange strikes

Tensions escalate as Iran and U.S. continue to exchange strikes

The United States and Iran have engaged in a series of military strikes across the Middle East, jeopardizing a fragile peace deal and targeting critical infrastructure.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 19:04 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
US and Iran exchange strikes over Strait of Hormuz as Kuwait is hit

US and Iran exchange strikes over Strait of Hormuz as Kuwait is hit

Military conflict intensifies in West Asia as the US and Iran trade strikes, leading to critical infrastructure damage in Kuwait and soaring global oil prices.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 18:01 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
US forces strike Iranian infrastructure as Iran attacks regional allies

US forces strike Iranian infrastructure as Iran attacks regional allies

The United States has shifted military strikes toward critical Iranian infrastructure amid a wide-reaching Iranian retaliation targeting US allies in the Middle East.

Politics ·18 Jul 2026, 07:01 ·Marcus Hale 4 min read
US launches seventh night of Iran strikes as Hormuz conflict escalates

US launches seventh night of Iran strikes as Hormuz conflict escalates

The US has expanded its air campaign against Iranian military and energy infrastructure as tensions escalate over control of the strait of Hormuz.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 06:01 ·Elena Marsh 3 min read
US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night as oil prices rise

US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night as oil prices rise

A week of US airstrikes against Iranian military and logistics hubs has triggered a spike in global energy prices and disrupted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 05:01 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
US strikes Iran for seventh night in row after bridges and tower destroyed

US strikes Iran for seventh night in row after bridges and tower destroyed

The United States has expanded its airstrikes against Iranian military and energy infrastructure, leading to retaliatory missile attacks across several regional nations.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 04:03 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
Gulf states come under Iranian fire as US strikes intensify

Gulf states come under Iranian fire as US strikes intensify

Tehran has targeted US facilities in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan in response to a sustained US military campaign against Iranian infrastructure.

World ·17 Jul 2026, 15:04 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
US strikes Iranian bridges and port tower as Hormuz conflict intensifies

US strikes Iranian bridges and port tower as Hormuz conflict intensifies

United States forces expanded their aerial campaign against Iran, hitting critical transport infrastructure in an effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·17 Jul 2026, 09:02 ·Elena Marsh 3 min read
US strikes continue on Iran; Malcolm Roberts criticised for antisemitic post

US strikes continue on Iran; Malcolm Roberts criticised for antisemitic post

The United States and Iran have engaged in escalating military exchanges over the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a dramatic decline in maritime traffic.

World ·16 Jul 2026, 02:02 ·Elena Marsh 3 min read
U.S. fires a new wave of strikes on Iran and hits a tanker trying to skirt its blockade

U.S. fires a new wave of strikes on Iran and hits a tanker trying to skirt its blockade

United States forces have intensified aerial campaigns and reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports following attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics ·16 Jul 2026, 00:03 ·Marcus Hale 4 min read
Trump scraps his Hormuz shipping charge idea but presses ahead with an Iran blockade

Trump scraps his Hormuz shipping charge idea but presses ahead with an Iran blockade

The US has abandoned proposed cargo tolls in the Strait of Hormuz while resuming a naval blockade of Iranian ports following the collapse of a ceasefire.

Politics ·14 Jul 2026, 20:02 ·Marcus Hale 4 min read
U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates

U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates

The U.S. and Iran reached an initial agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz following a weekend of heavy missile and drone strikes.

World ·13 Jul 2026, 12:04 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
Kuwaiti offshore oil platform hit as Iran and US trade fire

Kuwaiti offshore oil platform hit as Iran and US trade fire

Escalating military strikes between the US and Iran have expanded across the Gulf, resulting in civilian infrastructure damage in Kuwait and surrounding states.

World ·13 Jul 2026, 05:04 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read
US strikes 90 targets in Iran as Tehran attacks Gulf nations

US strikes 90 targets in Iran as Tehran attacks Gulf nations

A wave of US airstrikes targeting Iranian military infrastructure has sparked retaliatory drone attacks across Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain.

World ·9 Jul 2026, 09:04 ·Elena Marsh 3 min read
US military strikes Iran after tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz

US military strikes Iran after tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz

The United States and Iran have exchanged powerful military strikes following attacks on commercial oil tankers, signaling a potential collapse of a recent interim deal.

World ·8 Jul 2026, 09:02 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read