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U.S. Military Conducts New Airstrikes Against Iran Following Fatal Attack on Troops
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U.S. Military Conducts New Airstrikes Against Iran Following Fatal Attack on Troops

The U.S. launched fresh airstrikes aimed at the Iranian Revolutionary Guard after an assault on a Jordan base killed American service members and struck strategic targets near the Strait of Hormuz.

US Airstrikes Target Iranian Nuclear Facility Amid Rising Regional Tensions
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US Airstrikes Target Iranian Nuclear Facility Amid Rising Regional Tensions

US forces struck a nuclear power plant under construction in Iran, escalating conflict after recent deadly attacks between US and Iranian forces in the region.

U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against Iran Following Fatal Attack on Troops
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U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against Iran Following Fatal Attack on Troops

The U.S. launched airstrikes targeting Iran’s Revolutionary Guard after a deadly assault on American forces in Jordan, aiming to hinder Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran Warns of Full-Scale Offensive If U.S. Airstrikes Persist, Threatens Regional Borders
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Iran Warns of Full-Scale Offensive If U.S. Airstrikes Persist, Threatens Regional Borders

A senior Iranian military advisor warned that continued U.S. airstrikes would prompt full-scale offensive operations, putting multiple political borders at risk in a widening Middle East conflict.

Iran Urges UAE to Evacuate Airports amid Rising Threats of US Strikes on Iranian Targets
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Iran Urges UAE to Evacuate Airports amid Rising Threats of US Strikes on Iranian Targets

Iran warned the UAE to clear major airports and ports in Dubai and Abu Dhabi if the US carries out attacks on Iranian civilian infrastructure, signaling escalating regional tensions.

US Forces Intercept Multiple Commercial Ships Attempting to Breach Naval Blockade on Iran
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US Forces Intercept Multiple Commercial Ships Attempting to Breach Naval Blockade on Iran

US military intercepted and disabled commercial vessels trying to bypass the naval blockade against Iran, maintaining strict control over maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.

US Escalates Airstrikes on Iran Targeting Infrastructure Amid Rising Tensions
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US Escalates Airstrikes on Iran Targeting Infrastructure Amid Rising Tensions

The US has intensified a series of airstrikes against Iranian infrastructure, hitting multiple strategic sites while Tehran warns of broader conflict and potential blockades on key waterways.

Lebanon and Israel Advance Steps for Israeli Troop Withdrawal in Southern Lebanon
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Lebanon and Israel Advance Steps for Israeli Troop Withdrawal in Southern Lebanon

U.S.-mediated talks in Rome led Lebanon and Israel to agree on guidelines for pilot zones in southern Lebanon, where Israeli forces would withdraw and hand control to the Lebanese army.

US Forces Disable Oil Tanker Attempting to Breach Naval Blockade on Iran
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US Forces Disable Oil Tanker Attempting to Breach Naval Blockade on Iran

US military targeted and disabled an oil tanker trying to enter Iranian waters amid ongoing strikes and heightened tensions in the Arabian Gulf.

US Faces Critical Munitions Shortages Amid Renewed Conflict with Iran
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US Faces Critical Munitions Shortages Amid Renewed Conflict with Iran

The US military’s ongoing campaign against Iran has drained key weapons stockpiles, raising concerns about replenishment timelines and strategic readiness.

Tehran warns to block Middle East energy exports as US reinstates naval blockade
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Tehran warns to block Middle East energy exports as US reinstates naval blockade

Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated sharply after the US reinstated a naval blockade and launched extensive airstrikes, prompting Tehran to threaten a complete halt of energy exports from the Middle East.

Trump Announces Full Blockade on Iranian Shipping, Strait of Hormuz Open to All Except Iran
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Trump Announces Full Blockade on Iranian Shipping, Strait of Hormuz Open to All Except Iran

Former President Trump declared a complete blockade on Iranian shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, allowing all vessels except those linked to Iran, while warning Tehran of severe consequences amid escalating conflict.