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Iran missile attack ends ceasefire, prompting US retaliatory strikes

Iran missile attack ends ceasefire, prompting US retaliatory strikes

A surprise Iranian missile barrage ended a week-long ceasefire in the Middle East, leading to joint U.S. and Saudi airstrikes on targets in Iraq and Iran.

World ·31 Jul 2026, 13:13 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Donald Trump erupted at White House meeting over Iran war frustrations

Donald Trump erupted at White House meeting over Iran war frustrations

Insiders reveal Donald Trump unleashed a tirade of expletives at senior advisers during a meeting regarding the ongoing conflict with Iran.

World ·30 Jul 2026, 17:42 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US and Saudi forces strike Iran-backed militias in Iraq following missile attack

US and Saudi forces strike Iran-backed militias in Iraq following missile attack

US and Saudi Arabian forces launched coordinated airstrikes against Iran-aligned militia sites across Iraq, killing at least 20 fighters following an Iranian missile attack on Jordan.

World ·29 Jul 2026, 11:05 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Saudi Arabia says it shot down more drones as Houthis claim to have turned back tanker

Saudi Arabia says it shot down more drones as Houthis claim to have turned back tanker

Hostilities flared across the Middle East as the US military intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles and Saudi defense forces intercepted drones targeting infrastructure.

World ·29 Jul 2026, 02:02 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Ukraine strikes Iranian cargo ship as Kyiv and Middle East wars converge

Ukraine strikes Iranian cargo ship as Kyiv and Middle East wars converge

Ukraine has targeted ships transporting military cargo in the Caspian Sea, marking a convergence between European and Middle Eastern conflicts as Tehran weighs retaliation.

World ·29 Jul 2026, 01:03 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Oman presents Iran with GCC-backed plan for voluntary Hormuz fees

Oman presents Iran with GCC-backed plan for voluntary Hormuz fees

Oman has delivered a GCC-backed proposal to Iran suggesting joint supervision of the Strait of Hormuz and voluntary navigation fees to help resolve ongoing trade disruptions.

World ·28 Jul 2026, 18:05 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
US pauses Iran strikes amid concerns over depleted missile stockpiles

US pauses Iran strikes amid concerns over depleted missile stockpiles

The United States has abruptly paused its airstrikes on Iran amid rising Pentagon concerns over depleted missile reserves and long production lags.

World ·28 Jul 2026, 01:03 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
US and Iran hold indirect talks via Oman as military pause enters third day

US and Iran hold indirect talks via Oman as military pause enters third day

As a military pause between the United States and Iran enters its third day, Omani intermediaries are brokering indirect talks focused on the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·27 Jul 2026, 14:10 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Iran vows retaliation after alleged Ukrainian strike on Caspian cargo ship

Iran vows retaliation after alleged Ukrainian strike on Caspian cargo ship

Iran has vowed retaliation following a strike on an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Caspian Sea that killed one sailor and injured three others.

World ·27 Jul 2026, 07:11 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
US and Iran pause strikes as diplomatic talks progress

US and Iran pause strikes as diplomatic talks progress

The United States and Iran suspended military strikes for consecutive nights, creating a temporary opening for diplomatic channels to gain traction.

World ·26 Jul 2026, 20:03 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Oman and Iran advance talks on reopening Strait of Hormuz

Oman and Iran advance talks on reopening Strait of Hormuz

Oman and Iran are making positive progress in negotiations to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz amid severe regional maritime disruptions and volatile oil markets.

World ·26 Jul 2026, 01:07 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US expands airstrikes in Iran to target critical infrastructure and bridges

US expands airstrikes in Iran to target critical infrastructure and bridges

The United States has widened its aerial campaign against Iran to target critical infrastructure, bridges, and utilities following the collapse of an interim ceasefire over the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·25 Jul 2026, 14:37 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Houthis claim strike on Saudi Arabia as conflict deepens

Houthis claim strike on Saudi Arabia as conflict deepens

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed a missile strike on southern Saudi Arabia, opening a volatile new front as regional conflict deepens and threatens energy routes.

World ·25 Jul 2026, 12:34 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US missiles strike Iran as de‑escalation path remains uncertain

US missiles strike Iran as de‑escalation path remains uncertain

US missiles struck Iranian targets following thirteen straight nights of air attacks, prompting retaliation and casting uncertainty on de-escalation.

World ·25 Jul 2026, 07:02 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Trump switched planes in Turkey due to credible Iranian threat

Trump switched planes in Turkey due to credible Iranian threat

President Donald Trump abruptly switched aircraft leaving Ankara after intelligence agencies detected a credible security threat from Iranian proxy forces.

World ·25 Jul 2026, 05:05 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Trump threatens major strike on Iran as Houthis block Red Sea

Trump threatens major strike on Iran as Houthis block Red Sea

President Donald Trump warned of major military punishment against Iran if the Houthi blockade of the Red Sea continued, following strikes on two Saudi oil tankers.

World ·25 Jul 2026, 04:08 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Indian crew safe after LPG tanker Meda attacked in Strait of Hormuz

Indian crew safe after LPG tanker Meda attacked in Strait of Hormuz

The Indian Embassy confirmed the safety of 28 seafarers following an attack on the Mozambique-flagged Meda tanker in Iranian territorial waters. The incident highlights the growing risks to commercial shipping amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

World ·24 Jul 2026, 20:05 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US launches 13th night of strikes on Iran as Tehran hits Gulf targets

US launches 13th night of strikes on Iran as Tehran hits Gulf targets

The escalating conflict has triggered a US naval blockade and widespread diplomatic withdrawals as Iranian drone strikes target facilities across the Gulf.

World ·24 Jul 2026, 18:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Iran launches drone strikes on US bases in Bahrain and Jordan

Iran launches drone strikes on US bases in Bahrain and Jordan

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard used Arash kamikaze drones to strike U.S. bases in Bahrain and Jordan in retaliation for ongoing American air strikes.

World ·24 Jul 2026, 17:13 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
U.S. launches new strikes and Trump threatens ‘massive attack’ as Iran widens war

U.S. launches new strikes and Trump threatens ‘massive attack’ as Iran widens war

The United States has launched a thirteenth consecutive night of strikes against Iranian targets as Tehran expands hostilities to the Red Sea. President Trump warned of a potential massive operation as global oil markets respond to the ongoing maritime instability.

World ·24 Jul 2026, 13:03 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read