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US military says senior Islamic State group leader killed in Syria air strike

US Central Command on Wednesday said that US forces had conducted an air strike in northwestern Syria that killed Ali Husayn al-Ulaywi, a senior Islamic State group leader, last Friday.

France 24

US military 'vigilant' after Iran announces Hormuz closure

The US military said Saturday it remained "present and vigilant" in the Strait of Hormuz, shortly after Iran announced it was closing the critical shipping lane. "US forces remain present and vigilant to ensure all aspects of the agreement with Iran are adhered to, obeyed, and in full force and…

The Economic Times

US strikes another tanker in Hormuz as it tightens Iranian port blockade

CENTCOM disabled another tanker attempting to bypass the Iran blockade in a third strike this week, just hours after three Indian crew members were confirmed dead in Wednesday's strike on the MT Settebello.

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US military confirms attack on third Indian-crewed tanker off Gulf of Oman

US forces disabled a third oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. The ship was attempting to transport oil from Iran. US aircraft fired missiles into the engine room. This action follows a blockade initiated on April 13. CENTCOM reports disabling nine non-compliant vessels and redirecting many others.

The Economic Times

Iran Says U.S. Strikes Make Ceasefire 'Practically Useless', Declare Strait of Hormuz Closed 'To All Types of Vessels'

The comments came after military exchanges between Washington and Tehran, in which U.S. forces carried out what they described as "self-defense strikes"

Latin Times

Stocks Climb Before the Open on U.S.-Iran Peace Hopes, PPI Data in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +0.79%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +1.21% this morning as investors stepped in to buy the dip after the swift end to the latest round of U.S. strikes against Iran fueled expectations that talks over a peace deal…

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Missile barrage across Gulf puts region on edge; hopes of an Iran-US deal fade as both sides trade fire: 10 things to know

Tensions surge as the US and Iran exchange fresh military strikes. Iran targeted US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan. The US responded with strikes inside Iran. Regional nations condemned Iran's actions. Fears of a wider war across West Asia intensify. The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint. Diplomatic efforts…

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Oil prices fall after Trump says he is cancelling strikes – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Iran-US war latest: Trump calls off strikes as ‘final points’ of peace deal agreed – but Tehran says otherwise

A formal announcement will be unveiled ‘shortly,’ the Republican president said

The Independent UK

Hegseth says the US controls the Strait of Hormuz, while also warning of bomb strikes on Iran’s 'key facilities'

America is taking a firm stand in the Strait of Hormuz, demonstrating significant influence over this crucial maritime corridor. While Iranian resistance persists, commercial shipping flows uninterrupted, showcasing the effectiveness of US military operations that have successfully countered Iranian attempts to disrupt trade.

The Economic Times

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, warns it will shoot vessels; strikes US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain again

Tensions between the United States and Iran have surged. Iran struck American military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait. The Strait of Hormuz was declared closed to all ships. The US Central Command denied the closure and Iranian claims of striking ships. President Trump accused Iran of delaying peace talks. Both…

The Economic Times

Trump news at a glance: president follows through on threats against Iran with fresh strikes

Two days of strikes followed downing of US Apache helicopter over the strait of Hormuz, which Trump has blamed on Iran – key US politics stories from Wednesday 10 June at a glance

The Guardian - US

US military says it's striking 'multiple targets' in Iran in second day of renewed fire

Bahrain sounded its missile alert sirens early Thursday morning after Iran threatened to retaliate over a new round of U.S. airstrikes targeting the Islamic Republic

AAP

The Latest: US says it is striking targets in Iran again as tensions escalate

The U.S. has launched airstrikes against Iran, and President Donald Trump says more are coming, as Tehran fired back at countries in the region

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US military fires on tanker trying to transport oil from Iran

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Trump Used a Liberal TV Show To Justify Bombing Iran, Written by a Man Who Called Him a 'Pig With Dangerous Ideas'

Donald Trump's military response to Iran mirrors a scene from 'The West Wing', highlighting the irony of using fictional drama to justify real-world actions.

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Tehran attacks 18 US airbases across Middle East after Trump orders major new strikes

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that the military would be ‘busy tonight’ ahead of the fresh strikes

The Independent UK

Iran fires missiles at air base hosting US forces in Jordan

Jordan said Wednesday it shot down five incoming missiles launched by Iran targeting an area that’s home to an air base that hosts U.S. forces

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AAP

US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter

The U.S. military launched airstrikes and Iran retaliated following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that U.S. President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic Republic

France 24

US, Iran exchange air strikes after Trump accuses Tehran of downing army helicopter

The US military said on Tuesday it carried out strikes on Iran after an Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, an incident President Donald Trump blamed on Tehran. Iran denied responsibility and vowed to respond. Washington called the attacks a “proportional response", while Iranian media reported explosions on…

France 24

US renews attacks on Iran, vows to hit 'hard'

The United States on Wednesday renewed attacks against Iran, with President Donald Trump vowing to "hit them hard" after negotiations on ending the more than three-month war floundered. US forces began launching additional self-defense strikes ... against multiple targets in Iran at the Commander in Chief's direction.The strikes are in…

AAP

US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blamed Tehran for downing Army helicopter

Kuwaiti air defenses opened fire Wednesday as the small Mideast nation came under attack from Iran

AAP

US strikes Iran after blaming Tehran for downing Army helicopter

Iran said Wednesday it launched a missile attack targeting an air base in Jordan hosting U.S. forces

AAP

US strikes Iran after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter

The U.S. military says it completed its airstrikes on Iran after the crash of an American helicopter off Oman that it had blamed on Tehran

The Guardian - UK

Trump launches strikes against Iran after downing of US army helicopter

US president blames Tehran for loss of Apache gunship, whose crew were rescued by a drone near strait of Hormuz

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