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US forces conduct seventh night of strikes on Iranian military targets

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.

News ·18 Jul 2026, 12:33 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US strikes Iranian bridges and infrastructure for seventh consecutive night

US strikes Iranian bridges and infrastructure for seventh consecutive night

U.S. forces have intensified an aerial campaign against Iranian military logistics and infrastructure to influence control over the Strait of Hormuz. In response, Iran has launched retaliatory strikes on regional assets, further destabilizing global energy markets.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 04:37 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US launches seventh night of airstrikes against Iranian infrastructure

US launches seventh night of airstrikes against Iranian infrastructure

U.S. airstrikes continue to target Iranian logistics and military sites as the conflict over the Strait of Hormuz triggers regional retaliatory attacks.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 00:32 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes

US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes

The United States has rejected Iranian allegations that its military campaign has targeted civilian infrastructure as regional fighting intensifies.

News ·17 Jul 2026, 21:42 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Shipping in Strait of Hormuz at a standstill despite US-Iran ceasefire

Shipping in Strait of Hormuz at a standstill despite US-Iran ceasefire

Commercial traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has collapsed after the breakdown of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, resulting in a significant surge in oil prices.

World ·17 Jul 2026, 12:04 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US expands airstrikes into northern Iran and disables merchant ship

US expands airstrikes into northern Iran and disables merchant ship

American forces intensified their campaign by hitting targets near Tehran and disabling an oil tanker, while Iran retaliated with strikes on neighboring countries.

World ·16 Jul 2026, 11:04 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Oil prices climb as Iran threatens to block Middle East energy exports

Oil prices climb as Iran threatens to block Middle East energy exports

Oil prices rose on July 15, 2026, as renewed hostilities and a U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports threatened global energy transit corridors.

Business ·15 Jul 2026, 12:33 ·Elena Voss 3 min read
Iran hits two UAE tankers in Strait of Hormuz as US carries out third night of strikes

Iran hits two UAE tankers in Strait of Hormuz as US carries out third night of strikes

Hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz have intensified following attacks on two tankers and the US military's strikes on coastal defense and missile sites. The conflict has caused global oil prices to rise as the US declares a blockade on Iranian ports and proposes a security toll.

World ·14 Jul 2026, 12:01 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Oil hits one-month high as US, Iran step up attacks in Strait of Hormuz

Oil hits one-month high as US, Iran step up attacks in Strait of Hormuz

Brent crude surged to its highest level in four weeks following the collapse of a US-Iran ceasefire and renewed attacks on commercial shipping in the Gulf.

Business ·14 Jul 2026, 07:35 ·Elena Voss 3 min read
US military launches new strikes on Iran and reinstates Strait blockade

US military launches new strikes on Iran and reinstates Strait blockade

President Trump has announced a naval blockade of Iranian ports and a 20% toll on cargo in the Strait of Hormuz amid intensifying military operations and combat. These measures mark a departure from previous U.S. policy regarding free transit in the region.

World ·14 Jul 2026, 03:33 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US military launches new strikes on Iran as regional attacks escalate

US military launches new strikes on Iran as regional attacks escalate

US forces have intensified operations against Iran following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and retaliatory strikes across the Gulf region. These actions occur as diplomatic efforts to secure the maritime corridor reach a stalemate.

World ·13 Jul 2026, 10:33 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US strikes 140 Iranian targets after regime closes Strait of Hormuz

US strikes 140 Iranian targets after regime closes Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump has ordered massive airstrikes against Iranian assets following the IRGC's closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz and an attack on a civilian cargo ship.

News ·12 Jul 2026, 08:36 ·Mara Ionescu 4 min read
US and Iran exchange strikes as Tehran again says strait of Hormuz is closed

US and Iran exchange strikes as Tehran again says strait of Hormuz is closed

The US launched strikes on at least 140 Iranian sites following an IRGC attack on a commercial vessel and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·12 Jul 2026, 07:32 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran after Strait of Hormuz attack

US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran after Strait of Hormuz attack

The U.S. military is targeting Iranian maritime and aerial infrastructure in the Strait of Hormuz to secure shipping lanes and leverage diplomatic compliance.

News ·12 Jul 2026, 03:35 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Iran and US trade threats as tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz access

Iran and US trade threats as tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz access

Military skirmishes and conflicting interpretations of the Islamabad Memorandum have stalled peace efforts in the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian leader Mojtaba Khamenei has vowed revenge against the U.S. following recent military strikes.

World ·12 Jul 2026, 00:02 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
US and Iran hold indirect talks to revive ceasefire amid maritime tensions

US and Iran hold indirect talks to revive ceasefire amid maritime tensions

President Trump confirmed that US-Iran negotiations will continue despite declaring the June ceasefire void, as military tensions escalate in the region.

World ·10 Jul 2026, 22:02 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US, Iran tensions remain high amid Strait of Hormuz standoff

US, Iran tensions remain high amid Strait of Hormuz standoff

Global shipping remains at risk as US-Iran hostilities escalate, trapping thousands of seafarers amid a breakdown in ceasefire negotiations.

News ·10 Jul 2026, 13:34 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US strikes Iran as Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait amid maritime conflict

US strikes Iran as Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait amid maritime conflict

U.S. airstrikes against Iranian military sites have triggered retaliatory attacks on U.S. installations in Bahrain and Kuwait, escalating regional conflict.

News ·8 Jul 2026, 10:06 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US strikes southern Iran targets as retaliatory attacks hit US military sites

US strikes southern Iran targets as retaliatory attacks hit US military sites

Following U.S. strikes on Iranian military infrastructure, Iran launched retaliatory missile and drone operations against U.S. installations in the region.

World ·8 Jul 2026, 09:05 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US launches strikes against Iran after merchant ships hit in Hormuz Strait

US launches strikes against Iran after merchant ships hit in Hormuz Strait

The U.S. military escalated its campaign against Iran by targeting key defensive assets following the attack on three merchant vessels. The U.S. has also revoked a waiver that permitted the sale and export of Iranian oil.

World ·8 Jul 2026, 03:01 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read