Strait of Hormuz
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.
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.
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.
Explosions are heard near a US base in northern Iraq as US-Iran fighting escalates
Violence escalated across the Middle East as the U.S. and Iran traded military strikes, leading to explosions near a U.S. base in Irbil, Iraq.
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.
U.S. carries out 12th straight night of strikes as threats to oil trade deepen
U.S. forces target Iranian maritime and missile facilities as the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz halts Iraqi production and disrupts commercial shipping.
Trump expands US force deployment as Iran war kills fourth service member
The Pentagon is expanding its war-fighting footprint in the Middle East following the death of a fourth U.S. service member amid nightly strikes against Iran.
Oil prices climb 3 percent as market reaction to Iran war persists
Brent crude oil prices have reached $94.07 as military conflict in the Strait of Hormuz disrupts global energy transit. This escalation threatens shipping routes and contributes to rising inflationary pressures.
Trump threatens to bomb bridge for each ship hit in Hormuz Strait
President Trump has issued a threat to destroy Iranian infrastructure for every vessel attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. The warning follows significant casualties and rising oil prices during the ongoing conflict.
Iran warns of infrastructure strikes in response to Trump threats
Tehran has rejected a U.S. ultimatum regarding maritime interference, warning that strikes on its infrastructure will trigger attacks on regional facilities.
Iraq says war with Iran has cut oil revenue by $40bn since conflict began
Iraq's oil ministry states the war with Iran has cost the country $40 billion as shipping disruptions and rerouted exports hit the nation's energy sector.
Rubio warns Iran Strait of Hormuz demands create dangerous global precedent
Secretary of State Marco Rubio cautioned Asian leaders at an ASEAN gathering that Iran’s efforts to regulate the Strait of Hormuz threaten global maritime order.
US war in Iran costs $37.5 billion as conflict enters 11th night
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth disclosed the $37.5 billion cost estimate amid mounting pressure for supplemental funding and growing election-year scrutiny.
US military completes 11th consecutive night of strikes against Iran targets
US military operations against Iran continue with strikes on logistics and drone facilities, triggering air defenses in Tehran and intensifying regional energy trade concerns.
Iranian forces target Bahrain and Kuwait after US hits Iran's south
Iranian forces have conducted a multi-theatre retaliation against U.S. installations across the Gulf, escalating tensions and threatening global oil transit. These strikes followed U.S. airstrikes in southern Iran and included attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran attacks tanker in Strait of Hormuz amid tenth night of US strikes
Hostilities in the Gulf have escalated as Iranian forces target shipping vessels while the U.S. continues a nightly aerial campaign. The conflict has stalled maritime transit and sent global energy prices to higher levels.
Iran and US trade strikes as mediation talks begin for ten-day ceasefire
The United States and Iran are engaged in a period of high-intensity military operations while indirect mediators propose a 10-day ceasefire. The conflict has severely restricted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting regional stability and global energy prices.
Trump vows Iran will 'pay' for killing US soldiers
Following the deaths of two U.S. soldiers in Jordan, President Trump pledged that Iran will pay for its actions as the U.S. continues air strikes.
US launches new strikes on Iran as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths
President Trump has warned that Iran will pay a heavy price for the deaths of American soldiers as the U.S. conducts its tenth night of airstrikes.
US launches fresh airstrikes on Iran after death of another service member
U.S. forces launched a fresh wave of airstrikes against Iran following the death of another service member as the interim cease-fire deal collapsed.