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President Trump unleashed another night of U.S. strikes against Iran just hours after revealing that he was considering a far larger attack on the regime. The renewed military assault marked the 13th consecutive night of operations as tensions surged over attacks on shipping, control of the Strait...
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36 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
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President Trump unleashed another night of U.S. strikes against Iran just hours after revealing that he was considering a far larger attack on the regime. The renewed military assault marke...
Iran considers any US military facility used for strikes on Iran a legitimate target for retaliation.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, hours after the U.S. military had wrapped up another night of strikes against Iran.
An Associated Press journalist heard at least seven blasts Friday morning local time in the city of Irbil, the capital of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region.
An Associated Press journalist heard at least seven blasts Friday morning local time in the city of Irbil, the capital of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region.
An Associated Press journalist heard at least seven blasts Friday morning local time in the city of Irbil, the capital of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region.
The Australian government on Friday night raised the travel advice for Bahrain and Kuwait to Level 4 “do not travel” due to the deteriorating security situation across the Middle East.
The US military says it has completed its 13th night of strikes against Iran.
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A series of explosions were heard near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq,…
President Donald Trump also said he is considering a “massive attack” on Iran, which would leave the country devastated.
CAIRO -- The U.S. military announced the 13th night of strikes Thursday against Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes, saying it targeted drone facilities, coastal surveillance site...
The president told Axios he was considering an operation "bigger than ever before."
At least seven explosions broke out near a military base hosting U.S. forces in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil
Iran's army said on Friday it carried out drone strikes against several American military facilities and bases in Bahrain and Jordan in retaliation for the latest US attacks against the Isl...
The United States carried out a 13th consecutive night of airstrikes on Iran early Friday, targeting military infrastructure linked to Tehran's operations in the Strait of Hor...
The U.S. moves more refueling planes to the Mideast and adds medics at a major military hospital as the war with Iran spreads to another key waterway.
President Trump has threatened to “punish” Iran for the Yemeni Houthis’ recent attacks on tankers in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, saying, “If they do this again, the U.S. will hold Iran respon...
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi brought the proposed deal with him to Tehran on behalf of the US and presented it to top Iranian officials, who refused to entertain the proposal.
US forces launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran for the thirteenth consecutive day early on Friday after President Donald Trump vowed “major military punishment” for Tehran and its Houth...
The United States and Iran traded attacks Thursday night and Friday morning, with no sign of de-escalation in their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz.
Bahrain activated its sirens early Friday, warning residents to shelter from detected fire hours after the U.S. military said it had wrapped up its 13th night of strikes against Iran.
Bahrain activated its sirens early Friday, warning residents to shelter from detected fire hours after the U.S. military said it had wrapped up its 13th night of strikes against Iran.
Bahrain activated its sirens early Friday, warning residents to shelter from detected fire hours after the U.S. military said it had wrapped up its 13th night of strikes against Iran.
Bahrain activated its sirens early Friday, warning residents to shelter from detected fire hours after the U.S. military said it had wrapped up its 13th night of strikes against Iran.
Bahrain activated its sirens early Friday, warning residents to shelter from detected fire hours after the U.S. military said it had wrapped up its 13th night of strikes against Iran.
President Donald Trump said he’s considering a “massive attack” on Iran to push the nation to negotiate a peace deal, raising the prospect of even higher energy prices that have already rat...
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Now: Wording Gap is 75/99 and story health is stable · 36 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.