Living dossier
United States
A living Archypedia dossier connecting source-backed reporting, context and new developments about United States.
Evidence timeline
Coverage as it developed
Newest first. Every entry retains its own source ledger and publication history.
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Iran claims capture of US submarine drone in Strait of Hormuz
The seizure of an Anduril Dive-LD submersible coincides with a surge in oil prices and the U.S. destruction of five Iranian crude oil carriers.
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US missiles strike Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island
Four U.S. missiles reportedly struck an Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island, forcing the crew to evacuate amid an intensifying regional maritime conflict.
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Iran attacks US bases in Kuwait after US strike hits wedding party
Tehran retaliates against US assets across the Middle East as the US investigates reports of civilian casualties in Sirik County.
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US launches fresh strikes on Iran as regional fighting escalates
Escalating clashes have triggered a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, driving up oil prices and causing internal friction within the US government.
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Iran attacks US bases in Kuwait and UAE following American airstrikes
The retaliation follows a U.S. campaign targeting military equipment along the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a shift in Iranian defense doctrine.
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Syria and Israel hold US-mediated talks in Jordan to ease tensions
High-level delegations discussed a US-supervised 'special operations room' to prevent Syria from becoming a proxy battlefield for Israeli and Turkish rivalries.
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US unveils sanctions to sever Iran from global financial system
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has initiated a financial assault targeting sectors including gold, digital assets, and shipping to sever Iran from the global economy.
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Trump Vows Economic War As Iran Threatens To Halt All Oil Exports
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has characterized new financial sanctions as an economic D-Day, while Iran warns that supporting the measures is an act of war.
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Not a single drop of oil will be exported if US economic war persists: Iran
Tehran has labeled Washington's latest financial offensive an act of war, coinciding with a sharp decline in vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced dollar-for-dollar retaliatory duties following the collapse of trade negotiations and the implementation of an unprecedented US import tax.
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Iran warns Gulf states against aiding US forces
Major General Ali Abdollahi dismissed Gulf neutrality claims, arguing that hosting US military logistics infrastructure makes regional governments active participants in the ongoing conflict.
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Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers
Army chief Amir Hatami announced a tiered reward system for citizens who target American military personnel, despite no known US ground forces being deployed inside Iran.
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Oil prices rise as Iran ties Strait of Hormuz reopening to US terms
Brent and WTI crude climbed as traders realized a technical agreement on shipping lanes with Oman does not guarantee commercial access without US concessions.
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Iran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed until US conditions are met
Despite nearing an Omani-brokered technical deal for shipping lanes, Tehran insists the vital energy corridor will remain shut until Washington accepts a sweeping list of economic and military preconditions.
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US and Israel consider land blockade to increase economic pressure on Iran
The proposed strategy involves sealing all land borders to isolate Tehran, though success depends on persuading neighbor nations to risk Iranian retaliation.
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Iran launches missile barrage as US and Saudi forces strike Iraqi militias
Joint US and Saudi airstrikes in Iraq have triggered a sweeping regional escalation, with Iran launching retaliatory ballistic missiles at Jordan.
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US thwarts an Iranian missile attack and launches strikes against militias in Iraq
The US military intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile barrage and struck sites in Iraq used by Tehran-backed militias, shattering a brief pause in fighting.
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US launches 10th day of strikes on Iran as regional fighting intensifies
Airstrikes against Iranian military infrastructure have intensified following the deaths of U.S. service members, fueling regional volatility and rising oil prices.
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US launches ninth consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran
US airstrikes continue for the ninth consecutive night as the conflict escalates following the deaths of American personnel and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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US military launches more strikes on Iran after troop deaths reach 17
U.S. military operations against Iran have intensified following the death of 17 American service members and the collapse of a preliminary ceasefire agreement.
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US launches new strikes on Iran following deaths of American personnel
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have reached a volatile new phase following the collapse of a ceasefire and rising casualties among American personnel. Military operations are now targeting infrastructure as the conflict spreads across the region.
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US conducts new airstrikes against Iran following deadly Jordan attack
Following the deaths of two American service members, the US has escalated its military campaign against Iran by targeting IRGC infrastructure. These hostilities follow the breakdown of an interim peace agreement signed last month.
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US strikes Iranian Revolutionary Guard following deadly attack in Jordan
The US military conducted an eighth night of airstrikes against Iranian infrastructure following a deadly attack in Jordan. Tensions continue to rise as the US imposes a naval blockade on Iranian ports and the conflict expands into the region.
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US strikes Iran for 8th night
US Central Command has concluded a wave of airstrikes targeting IRGC facilities in response to a deadly drone attack at a Jordanian military base.
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US and Iran exchange retaliatory strikes as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise
Military hostilities between the US and Iran have surged, resulting in a collapsed ceasefire and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to tanker traffic. Both nations are engaged in retaliatory strikes that have significantly impacted global oil prices and regional security.
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Iran supreme leader warns of 'unforgettable lessons' if US attacks continue
Tehran has suspended its interim agreement with the United States and expanded military operations into Kuwait and Bahrain, signaling a sharp escalation.
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Iran suspends interim nuclear deal as conflict with United States intensifies
Tehran has declared its interim deal with Washington invalid following a series of retaliatory strikes across the region. The move coincides with intensifying damage to infrastructure and mounting casualties for U.S. forces.
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Iran hits US bases and Gulf infrastructure in retaliatory missile strikes
The military conflict between the US and Iran has intensified, leading to missile strikes on Gulf energy facilities and a naval blockade of Iranian ports.
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US military launches seventh night of strikes on Iran as conflict spreads
US airstrikes targeting Iranian military infrastructure continue for a seventh night as retaliatory attacks strike Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan. Global oil prices have increased amid growing concerns over shipping and energy transit.
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US forces conduct seventh night of strikes on Iranian military targets
The United States has intensified its campaign against Iranian infrastructure following the collapse of a ceasefire, leading to retaliatory strikes across the Middle East.
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