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US launches more strikes on Iran as renewed standoff over Strait of Hormuz intensifies

Iranian state media reported US strikes targeting large areas across southern and western Iran, including Qeshm island and Bandar Abbas near the strait, and in Khuzestan province bordering Iraq. Missile alert sirens also sounded at dawn Monday in Bahrain, home to the US Navy's 5th Fleet.

Euronews

Trump claims strait of Hormuz open to commercial traffic despite Iran earlier announcing closure – as it happened

Tehran reportedly attacks Gulf countries following fresh US strikes

The Guardian - UK

Iran-US tensions flare again: UAE air defences engage missiles, sirens sound in Bahrain, Kuwait on alert

Gulf nations activated air defence systems and issued emergency alerts on Saturday. Iran launched a fresh wave of missile and drone attacks, escalating regional conflict. The IRGC claimed strikes on logistics centres in Oman and a US base in Qatar. US Central Command completed a third round of strikes against…

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US-Iran conflict escalates as fresh missile strikes threaten Middle East ceasefire

The United States launched fresh air strikes on Iran early Thursday, prompting Tehran to fire missiles at its neighbours Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan hosting US military forces, officials said. The exchanges threatened a fragile interim ceasefire aimed at ending the Middle East conflict, with explosions also reported near Iran's…

France 24

New US, Iran fighting erupts ahead of Khamenei burial

New fighting erupted between the United States and Iran ahead of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's burial. Tehran targeted US regional allies while American strikes hit an Iranian nuclear power plant perimeter. This renewed hostility sparked concerns of a return to full-scale war after a recent ceasefire. Iran's army reported targeting…

The Economic Times

US and Iran exchange intensifying fire across the Mideast, threatening the interim deal to end war

United States forces launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday. Tehran responded by targeting U.S.-allied Mideast countries in an exchange of fire. Sirens sounded in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and Jordan amid the escalating conflict. U.S. President Donald Trump warned of further escalation if shipping attacks continue. These events threaten an…

The Economic Times

Tehran launches more strikes as Israel warns it is ready to strike Iran again ‘with even greater force’ – as it happened

Jordan says they have intercepted missiles from Tehran, as Israeli defence minister says he is prepared to resume a military campaign

The Guardian - UK

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Iran-US war latest: Strait of Hormuz shipping halts while Israel reveals alleged Iranian plot to kill Trump

US president says ceasefire ‘over’ following strikes on ships in Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Iran reports casualties and infrastructure damage after US strikes as tensions in the Gulf rise

Iran’s Foreign Ministry said the latest wave of US strikes constituted “a blatant war crime" and condemned what it called “aggressive actions” by the US military. Tehran responded with strikes of its own towards Gulf countries.

Euronews

US launches new airstrikes on Iran and Tehran fires back at Gulf Arab states

The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossfire that again threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war

The Independent UK

Israel ready to attack Iran ‘a third time if necessary’, defence minister says

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said Thursday his country was prepared to relaunch its military campaign against Iran if needed, "with even greater force". The US launched deadly air strikes against Iran early Thursday, hours after President Donald Trump said Tehran’s recent attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz…

France 24

Missile alerts sound in Bahrain and Qatar after US launches new round of airstrikes against Iran

United States forces conducted new airstrikes targeting Iran early Thursday. Missile alerts sounded in Bahrain and Qatar following the American military action. Iran had launched attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait earlier in response. These exchanges have raised fears of a renewed conflict in the region. Negotiations for a permanent peace…

The Economic Times

School Assembly News Headlines Today, July 9: Top national, world & sports news; Thought of the Day and news for students

School Assembly News Headlines: Monsoon showers bring relief to Delhi while Orange Alerts remain in place across several states. The Prime Minister's Office reviews El Niño's potential impact on agriculture and the economy. US authorities charge Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar in connection with a Canadian killing. Bahrain activates emergency…

The Economic Times

Gulf states brace again for fiery US-Iran showdown as tensions spiral

From the front lines of the US-Iran confrontation, the Gulf nations have again urged both sides, with strategic restraint, not to abandon their negotiations, while Tehran is telegraphing that the Strait of Hormuz is now Iran's.

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The Independent UK

Nato chief defends Trump’s strikes on Iran as ‘absolutely necessary’ despite threat to ceasefire

Iran targeted US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain in response to the latest US strikes

The Economic Times

Bahrain activates emergency sirens, asks residents to move to safe locations

Bahrain activated emergency sirens after US forces conducted strikes on Iran. These strikes targeted over eighty military sites within Iran, aiming to reduce attacks. The US action followed attacks on three commercial tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian state media reported explosions and fires in port cities and on…

The Economic Times

Iran claims it downed US MQ-9 drone, struck American bases in Bahrain and Kuwait

Iran's Revolutionary Guards stated they struck US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait. This action was a direct response to recent American strikes, according to the statement. The joint operation involved missile and drone attacks on 85 key facilities. Iran also reported shooting down an American MQ-9 drone during the…

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Missile sirens sound across the Middle East after Trump resumes strikes on Tehran

Trump said it was a ‘waste of time’ dealing with Iran following strikes on ships in the Strait of Hormuz

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The Independent UK

US launches strikes on Iran after 3 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz; Bahrain and Kuwait targeted

The U.S. military has attacked Iran after it said Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz

Euronews

Trump says ceasefire with Tehran 'over' after US and Iran exchange fire

Washington initiated strikes on Iran overnight in response to cargo vessels being hit in the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran then launched its own attack targeting US bases in the Gulf.

The Economic Times

EAM S Jaishankar discusses bilateral ties with Bahrain King

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. He also discussed bilateral cooperation with Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani. The minister conveyed greetings from Indian President and Prime Minister. Jaishankar thanked the King for ensuring the Indian diaspora's safety. This visit aims to…

The Independent UK

FIA president focused on safety amid bid to restore Bahrain GP to F1 calendar

The race in Bahrain had been due to take place on April 12 but it was put on hold due to the conflict in the Middle East.

Autosport

F1 to decide before summer break on recovering Middle Eastern race

Formula 1 chief Stefano Domenicali says there is still hope the series can recover one of the postponed races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK

Trump’s Iran gamble is descending into chaos

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Benzinga

Trump Faces Fresh Iran Challenge as Tehran Says Strait of Hormuz Is Under 'Iranian Command'

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, said on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz is under Tehran’s command following a U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) security summit in Bahrain.

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