Iranian Health Ministry officials said on Wednesday that a series of US strikes that hit targets across Iran's southern coast on Tuesday killed at least 18 people and wounded 108. Among the dead were security personnel and civilians, including civilians who were...
President Trump on Wednesday again claimed that the Strait of Hormuz was under US "control" and suggested he may rename it the "Trump Strait," comments that came as Iran's IRGC said that two tankers attempting to cross the strait hit Iranian mines. "Now that we have...
A US strike in southern Iran on Tuesday hit a residential building where a wedding reception was taking place, according to local Iranian officials and the Iranian Red Crescent. Ahmad Nafisi, the deputy governor of Iran's Hormozgan Province, told Iranian media the...
US embassies across the Middle East issued new security alerts to Americans in the region on Tuesday as the US launched what appeared to be a heavy round of airstrikes across Iran's coast and the IRGC began to respond with attacks on US bases. US embassies in Jordan,...
Updated on September 1, 2026 at 8:15 pm ET The US began a series of airstrikes against Iran's coast on Tuesday, attacks that came after Axios reported that President Trump was considering a Hormuz Strait bombing campaign aimed at disrupting Iran's ability to target...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has boasted of his efforts to convince the US to launch a war against Iran, crediting his frequent appearances on US television networks and his "intimate knowledge" of US leaders. Netanyahu made the comments Sunday night on...
President Trump on Monday vowed that he will bomb Iran again after the IRGC responded to the first US strikes against Iranian territory in about a month by targeting US military facilities in Jordan. The US strikes on Sunday night targeted Larak Island, where at least...
The US on Sunday bombed Iran's Larak Island, a small island off the coast of Bandar Abbas in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first known US strikes on Iranian territory in more than a month. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) quickly responded to the US...
President Trump on Wednesday night said that he was launching what he described as the "most crushing economic operation ever' against Iran and threatened the economies of any countries that do business with the Islamic Republic. "No one has given the Islamic Republic...
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf visited Iraq on Wednesday and said that the US was seeking to exit the region, comments that come following a report from The Washington Post that said the Pentagon is considering pulling back from the Persian Gulf...
