Iran Launches Surprise Missile Attack on US Forces in Middle East
U.S. Central Command intercepted multiple ballistic missiles launched by Iran targeting American forces, marking a renewed escalation after a brief pause in direct strikes.
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U.S. Central Command intercepted multiple ballistic missiles launched by Iran targeting American forces, marking a renewed escalation after a brief pause in direct strikes.
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A recent surge in hostilities involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, and U.S. forces in Iraq raises concerns over a potential return to full-scale war amid an ongoing five-month conflict impacting the global economy.
NPR News | Jul 29, 2026, 5:32 PM
politics
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade shared that former President Trump acknowledged the unpopularity of the U.S.-Israeli conflict in Iran while emphasizing its necessity amid ongoing tensions and military concerns.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 5:15 PM
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US President Donald Trump acknowledged joint attacks with Saudi Arabia on Iran-backed Iraqi militias, sparking diplomatic tensions with Iraq.
France 24 English | Jul 29, 2026, 4:42 PM
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At a contentious Senate hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions about COVID-19 origins, highlighting ongoing political divisions over the pandemic response.
CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 4:40 PM
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Following an attack by Iran on U.S. forces in the Middle East, hostilities between the two nations have resumed. Meanwhile, a Senate committee is set to question Anthony Fauci regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
NPR News | Jul 29, 2026, 4:34 PM
world
After Iran launched a surprise missile attack on a US base in Jordan, former President Donald Trump threatened a strong military response, raising concerns about escalating conflict in the region.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 3:55 PM
politics
Following a thwarted missile attack by Iran-backed forces, the US and Saudi Arabia launched retaliatory strikes in Iraq, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
NBC Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 3:49 PM
world
Recent revelations indicate that US and Israeli officials expected a quick and straightforward war with Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 3:44 PM
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Reports reveal that US and Israeli officials expected a quick and straightforward war with Iran, with regime change scenarios and short timelines discussed.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 2:58 PM
world
Recent revelations indicate that US and Israeli officials expected a quick and straightforward war with Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 2:46 PM
world
US Central Command intercepted multiple ballistic missiles fired by Iran, while US and Saudi forces retaliated against Iran-aligned targets in Iraq.
BBC World | Jul 29, 2026, 2:56 AM
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The Senate took a significant step toward imposing severe sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas sector and adding penalties on Iran, continuing the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sanctions efforts.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 12:48 AM
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The legislation, supported by members of both parties, aims to impose steep tariffs on Russian imports and energy buyers, including China and India, while extending sanctions on Iran.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 12:46 AM
world
The US military thwarted an attempted surprise missile attack by Iran, while Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu praised a productive meeting with President Trump.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 29, 2026, 12:12 AM
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The Iran-aligned Houthi group says it targeted Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade in the Red Sea, with Saudi authorities confirming damage but no casualties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 12:10 AM
politics
U.S. Central Command reports a failed surprise missile attack by Iran hours after a White House meeting between Trump and Netanyahu.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 11:28 PM
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The Federal Communications Commission restricts advanced robotic devices and connected power inverters from China, citing national security risks and supply chain vulnerabilities.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 10:21 PM
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The first meeting between the US President and Israeli Prime Minister since the Iran war began highlights ongoing tensions, as Tehran executes two men linked to protests.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 28, 2026, 10:17 PM
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Ukraine asserts its recent Caspian Sea attack targeted Russian warships and denies any intention to harm civilian vessels or individuals, cautioning Iran against escalating tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 10:07 PM
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North Korea’s evolving nuclear strategy contrasts sharply with Iran’s vulnerability amid ongoing Middle East conflicts, highlighting strategic lessons for authoritarian regimes.
Washington Times News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:51 PM
world
Newly released documentary excerpts show the late senator expressing joy over the US-Israel war on Iran and discussing further military actions with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 6:44 PM
politics
Despite reservations about the Trump administration's Iran War policies, Americans remain reluctant to support Democrats, citing distrust and the party's leftward shift.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 5:34 PM
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The Security Council convened on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, to discuss escalating violence and humanitarian challenges in Gaza and the West Bank following the fragile ceasefire of October 2025.
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