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Trump accuses Tehran of 'foolish violation' of ceasefire after ships struck by drones in Strait of Hormuz
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Trump accuses Tehran of 'foolish violation' of ceasefire after ships struck by drones in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military had earlier announced that it had struck targets in Iran in response to an attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, which it attributed to Tehran
U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Iran for carrying out a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a “foolish violation” of the ceasefire agreement with the U.S.
Iranian state media reported that strikes hit a telecommunications mast in the Sirik area of southern Iran.
The president said earlier Friday that the attack on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz was a “foolish violation” of the ceasefire agreement.
Three months of war with the United States and Israel may not have broken Iran’s resistance, but its economy has been brought to its knees. Forty days of American and Israeli bombing in Mar...
Donald Trump has launched military strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz after the regime violated the ceasefire by attacking US-backed oil tankers.
The United States and Iran traded military strikes after Washington on Friday accused Tehran of attacking a cargo ship, jeopardising a fragile ceasefire as diplomats struggle to contain the...
U.S. forces struck Iranian military targets Friday after Tehran launched drones at a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM called the operation a “powerful response” to what offi...
The US has struck Iran for the first time since the two sides reached a Memorandum of Understanding on June 17.
The U.S. struck Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. It's the most significant test yet to an interim understanding reached a...
US military bases have shifted from being a source of protection to making them targets of Iranian attacks, and the closure of Hormuz is pushing them to seek alternatives to sell their oil
US Central Command says it has struck missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar positions.
The U.S. has struck Iran to respond to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which President Trump said violated a ceasefire.
President Trump on Friday called Iran’s attack on a container ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz a day earlier a “foolish” act.
Iranian Revolutionary Guards claim to target US sites around region in retaliation for strikes, threaten that 'if the aggression is repeated, our response will be broader'
The United States conducted strikes against Iran after President Donald Trump claimed that the Islamic Republic had violated the ceasefire on Friday. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirme...
Riyadh has long understood that Washington won’t protect it. The Iran War has only confirmed the wisdom of its hedging strategy.
Iran has launched attacks on US sites in the Gulf in response to American strikes on the country, state media has said, after Washington accused Tehran of attacking one of its cargo ships i...
In South Korea, an American company is mining for tungsten, which is used to make weapons and munitions as the war with Iran dwindles supplies. Trade tensions with China have strained acces...
The U.S. carried out retaliatory strikes against Iran on Friday after Iranian forces hit a cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz a day earlier.
United States military forces carried out strikes against Iran after Tehran breached the newly signed ceasefire agreement in the Strait of Hormuz.
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