
U.S. strikes Iran tankers under new "tanker for tanker" policy
The U.S. military attacked two Iranian government tankers as part of the round of strikes that took place on Tuesday, U.S. officials said. Why it matters: This is the first time the U.S. military has struck Iranian tankers in retaliation for Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz — rather than to prevent them from violating the naval blockade. A…
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US launches new strikes against Iran as Trump says he’s “not trying to force Iran to the negotiating table”
The U.S. military completed a new wave of strikes Tuesday on targets in Iran as the conflict in the region stretches into its seventh month. “U.S. forces struck Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets including air defense sites, radar systems, maritime assets and facilities, mine laying capabilities, and communications sites,” U.S. Central…
US completes new strikes on Iran as tanker attacks escalate in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Red Crescent says a separate strike hit a wedding party in southern Iran, killing five people.
Trump says new strikes on Iran are part of a ‘very limited’ campaign
The U.S. and Iran trade strikes for the first time in over a month as President Trump ramps up his threats to target Iran’s main oil hub. NBC News correspondents Monica Alba, Gordon Lubold, Keir Simmons and Julie Tsirkin explain the latest escalations between the U.S. and Iran and the implications for the midterms.
Iran says two tankers have hit Hormuz naval mines, attacks regional targets in retaliation to U.S. strikes
U.S. forces completed another wave of strikes against Iran on Tuesday stateside, hitting multiple Revolutionary Guard sites across the country.
US carries out new strikes against Iran following attacks on US service members
The U.S. military began its latest round of strikes against Iran on Tuesday evening local time. U.S. Central Command said the United States “began striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran” at noon Eastern time. “The strikes follow recent attempted attacks by the IRGC against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and…



