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US Strikes on Iran

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US Strikes on Iran

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The US launched multiple days of airstrikes on Iranian military sites near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions. Iran signaled diplomatic openness while the US continued strikes. Oil prices rose due to supply fears. Both sides accused each other of attacks on civilian areas.

How it unfolded

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    US launches sixth night of strikes on Iran

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Hormuz traffic halved, tanker movement near stop

  3. 16 Jul 2026

    Iran sets terms for Hormuz reopening

  4. 16 Jul 2026

    US completes strikes, targets Bandar Abbas

  5. 15 Jul 2026

    Iranian negotiator signals diplomatic readiness

  6. 15 Jul 2026

    US launches fifth day of strikes on Iran

What happened earlier

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Iran claims strikes destroyed Patriot systems, THAAD radar at US bases in Jordan, Kuwait

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  1. Iran's IRGC claimed it destroyed Patriot air defence systems, a THAAD radar, an MQ-9 Reaper drone depot, and other infrastructure at US bases in Jordan and Kuwait.

  2. The IRGC said the strikes retaliated against US attacks on Iranian territory and targeted facilities including fuel tanks, helicopter equipment warehouses, and communication infrastructure.

  3. Iran's Army separately announced drone strikes on three US bases in Kuwait as part of Operation Lightning, targeting ammunition depots and fuel tanks at Doha base, Ali al-Salem base, and Arifjan camp.

  4. The claims follow two US service members killed in an Iranian attack on a US base in Jordan; the US military has not confirmed the reported damage.

  5. Over 50,000 US service members are deployed in the Middle East, and US forces remain highly vigilant, according to the US military's regional command.

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US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran as Trump mourns two American troops killed in Jordan

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  1. The US launched a new wave of airstrikes on Iran after two US soldiers were killed in Jordan.

  2. Tehran expanded its attacks across the Gulf and vowed further retaliation.

  3. Two US service members were killed while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks, according to Centcom.

  4. Another US service member remains missing in action.

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US Launches New Strikes To "Swiftly Punish" Iran After 2 Troops Killed In War

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  1. US launched new strikes targeting Iran.

  2. Strikes are the eighth consecutive night of US military action.

  3. Two American soldiers were killed in an attack in Jordan.

  4. US says strikes are meant to 'swiftly punish' Iran for the soldiers' deaths.

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CENTCOM hits Iranian assets for eighth consecutive night in retaliation

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  1. US CENTCOM conducted eighth consecutive night of strikes on Iranian assets.

  2. Strikes are retaliation for attack that killed two American service members in Jordan.

  3. Operation aims to degrade Iran's military capabilities.

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US airstrikes on Iran escalate Gulf War

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  1. US launched more airstrikes on Iran to retaliate for US troop deaths in Jordan.

  2. Tehran fired missiles toward Jordan and hit Gulf infrastructure.

  3. The interim deal has collapsed.

  4. Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz is largely stalled.

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