US Launches Strikes on Iran Following Attack on Cyprus-Flagged Vessel in Strait of Hormuz
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed after firing on a civilian ship; US responds with military strikes targeting Iran's maritime capabilities.
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Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed after firing on a civilian ship; US responds with military strikes targeting Iran's maritime capabilities.
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Following attacks on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, US military strikes on Iran continue as President Trump declares interim war agreement over.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 1:54 PMpolitics
The U.S. military targeted approximately 90 Iranian sites in response to recent attacks on commercial oil tankers, as tensions escalate and ceasefire efforts falter.
CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 8:24 AMworld
Following President Donald Trump's declaration that the ceasefire with Iran was over, the US and Iran engaged in a second day of military strikes, escalating conflict in the Gulf with attacks reported in Kuwait, Bahrain, and southern Iran.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 6:36 AMworld
The burial of Iran's slain Supreme Leader coincides with a major escalation in US-Iran conflict, including US airstrikes targeting around 90 Iranian military sites.
Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 1:24 AMworld
US airstrikes targeted several cities along Iran's Strait of Hormuz, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 12:54 AMworld
The US targeted Iranian IRGC boats and sites in response to assaults on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting warnings from Tehran.
BBC World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:27 PMworld
US President Donald Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran after fresh military strikes, with both sides exchanging attacks in the Persian Gulf region.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 8, 2026, 5:08 AMworld
The US has conducted military strikes on Iran in response to attacks on commercial vessels, while Iran warns of decisive retaliation.
BBC World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:09 AMworld
The US military conducted airstrikes in southern Iran in response to attacks on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, amid rising tensions over sanctions and regional control.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 10:23 PMShowing 25-34 of 34 articles.