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Iran says US strikes targeted coastal surveillance sites, accuses Washington of violating ceasefire

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July 8, 2026

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Tehran says attacks hit monitoring and surveillance facilities along southern coast

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The Media Line

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· Jul 13, 2026

Satellite Images Show Damage to US Gulf Bases as Iran, America Continue Strikes 

The United States and Iran continued exchanging strikes [] The post Satellite Images Show Damage to US Gulf Bases as Iran, America Continue Strikes appeared first on The Media Line.

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 13, 2026

Iranian Media Reports Wider US Strikes Across Southern, Western Iran

TEHRAN, July 13: Iranian media reported early Monday that the latest wave of US strikes targeted a broader range of locations across southern and western Iran than in previous days...

JFeed

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· Jul 12, 2026

Blood in the Water: Iran Strikes Cargo Ship, Killing Crewman and Triggering New US Assault

The US struck Iranian coastal targets overnight while Iran fired on a Jordanian air base and Qatar, in a rapidly escalating exchange.

BRICS News

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· Jun 26, 2026

JUST IN: đŸ‡źđŸ‡·đŸ‡ș🇾 Iran says US attack is a "reckless violation of ceasefire.

JUST IN: Iran says US attack is a reckless violation of ceasefire.@BRICSNews

BERNAMA

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· Jul 8, 2026

World : Iran Says US Strikes Targeted Coastal Surveillance Sites

ISTANBUL, July 8 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Iran said Wednesday that the latest United States (US) military strikes targeted several monitoring and surveillance centres along the country's southern coast, accusing Washington of violating international law and a ceasefire agreement, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.

Mehr News Agency

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· Jun 27, 2026

CENTCOM reports attacking targets in Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – The United States Central Command reported carrying out attacks against some targets in Iran, naming them as missile and drone storage sites as well as coastal radar facilities.

Euronews

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· Jul 13, 2026

US launches more strikes on Iran as renewed standoff over Strait of Hormuz intensifies

Iranian state media reported US strikes targeting large areas across southern and western Iran, including Qeshm island and Bandar Abbas near the strait, and in Khuzestan province bordering Iraq. Missile alert sirens also sounded at dawn Monday in Bahrain, home to the US Navy's 5th Fleet.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Iran tells Gulf states not to serve as 'arenas' for US attacks

Tehran has maintained that its strikes against American bases in the region are strictly defensive Iran has warned that Arab states in the Middle East are legitimate targets for retaliatory strikes because they host US military bases. The US continued striking targets in Iran early on Monday local time, marking

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

US military launches new ‘powerful strikes’ against Iran after tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz

The US is targeting Iranian air-defence systems, surveillance systems, missiles and drone-launch sites in strikes that are expected to go on for hours.

RAPPLER

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· Jul 8, 2026

US launches new strikes on Iran after reinstating oil sanctions over shipping attacks

The strikes target Iranian air defense systems, coastal surveillance systems, surface-to-air missiles, anti-ship cruise missiles, and drone launch sites, says a US official

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jul 8, 2026

Iran targets 85 US military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait following Strait of Hormuz strikes

A US official told Reuters that the strikes targeted Iranian air defense systems, coastal surveillance, surface-to-air missiles, anti-ship cruise missiles, and drone launch sites.

Irish Mirror

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· Jul 8, 2026

‘Hit them hard’: Trump orders new Iran strike after fiery NATO threat

The US has started additional strikes on Iranian targets after Iran's recent unjustified aggression against commercial shipping and civilian crews in the Strait of Hormuz

Daily Mail

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· Jul 8, 2026

US launches strikes on more than 80 targets in Iran as 'punishment' for Tehran's 'unwarranted' attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz

US launches strikes on more than 80 targets in Iran as 'punishment' for Tehran's 'unwarranted' attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz

Vanguard News

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· Jun 27, 2026

US, Iran trade strikes putting new strain on peace deal

Iran launched attacks on US sites in the Gulf in response to American strikes on the country, state media said Saturday, after Washington accused Tehran of attacking one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The post US, Iran trade strikes putting new strain on peace deal appeared first on Vanguard News.

Hindustan Times

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· Jun 27, 2026

Fresh strikes, warnings: US-Iran ceasefire under threat as tensions in Strait of Hormuz flare

The US launched strikes against what it described as missile and drone sites, along with coastal radar installations in Iran.

Daily Mirror

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· Jul 12, 2026

US strikes over 100 sites in Iran as Donald Trump boasts 'we bombed the hell out of them'

The US carried out strikes on 140 sites in Iran after a missile attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, with Donald Trump boasting it 'bombed the hell' out of its adversary

World Israel News

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· Jul 7, 2026

US launches strikes on Iran after attacks on commercial shipping

'The U.S. strikes are in response to Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels that were transiting the Strait of Hormuz,' CENTCOM said. The post US launches strikes on Iran after attacks on commercial shipping appeared first on World Israel News.

Sputnik

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· Jul 12, 2026

US, Iran Exchange Heavy Strikes After Hormuz Strait Closure

The United States attacked approximately 140 targets in Iran as part of its third wave of strikes this week, US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced. In response to US attacks in the south of the country, Iran struck a number of US military facilities in Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain, Press TV reported.

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 27, 2026

US military says it struck 10 targets in Iran as ceasefire is strained by 2nd day of attacks

The U.S. military says it had struck 10 targets in Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction, continuing a string of attacks that have shaken the war’s uneasy ceasefire.

Al-Monitor

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· Jun 26, 2026

US, Iran trade strikes putting new strain on Middle East truce

Iran launched attacks on US sites in the Gulf in response to American strikes on the country, state media said Saturday, after Washington accused Tehran of attacking one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.The trading of fire raised questions about efforts to keep the crucial waterway open while Washington and Tehran negotiate a final settlement to a war that began on February 28 with US and Israeli strikes on Iran.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 12, 2026

'Era of one-sided deals is OVER,' Iran's top negotiator says amid Hormuz tensions

Statement comes after Iran attacks US bases in Gulf and Washington launches a 3rd round of strikes on Iranian military targets

9 News Australia

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· Jul 12, 2026

Strait of Hormuz closed once again | 9 News Australia

The US has unleashed another powerful round of strikes on Iran, with Tehran responding by targeting multiple US-linked sites across the Middle East. | Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6 FOLLOW 9News Australia â–ș Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ â–ș Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS â–ș Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #BREAKINGNEWS #9NEWS #AUSTRALIA

Intel Slava

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· Jul 8, 2026

[Photo] đŸ‡źđŸ‡·âŒđŸ‡ș🇾 — Iranian missile waves continue striking US bases in the Persian Gulf.

— Iranian missile waves continue striking US bases in the Persian Gulf.

The Independent

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· Jun 27, 2026

Iran-US war latest: Fresh US strikes on Iran amid warning Tehran had ‘chance to honour the ceasefire agreement’

US strikes come after ships struck by drones in Strait of Hormuz

The Young Turks

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· Jun 28, 2026

BREAKING: US ATTACKS IRAN! NEW ROUND OF BOMBING!

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Kyiv Post

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· Jun 27, 2026

US, Iran Trade Strikes After Washington Accuses Tehran of Attacking Cargo Ship

The US struck Iranian missile, drone and radar sites after accusing Tehran of attacking a commercial vessel near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran said it retaliated against US sites in the Gulf, raising new doubts over a fragile ceasefire as diplomats work toward a broader settlement.

Haaretz

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· Jul 13, 2026

U.S. hits dozens of targets across Iran in overnight strikes, military says

U.S. hits dozens of targets across Iran in overnight strikes, military says

CNN

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· Jun 27, 2026

Tensions flare over Strait of Hormuz

The US and Iran exchanged strikes as tensions flare over the vital Strait of Hormuz. CNN's Julia Benbrook breaks down what it means for the ceasefire.

The Age

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· Jul 7, 2026

US military launches new ‘powerful strikes’ against Iran after ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz

The strikes were in response to what it said were Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels that were transiting the waterway, US Central Command said.

Latestly.com

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· Jul 8, 2026

US Says Over 80 Iranian Targets Hit in Fresh Strikes After Attacks on Commercial Vessels in Hormuz Strait

The United States has carried out a new round of military strikes against Iran, targeting more than 80 sites in response to what Washington described as Tehran’s latest attacks on commercial vessels transiting the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.

Legal Insurrection

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· Jul 9, 2026

U.S. Launches New Wave of Overnight Strikes as Iran Escalates 

CENTCOM: The U.S. struck approximately 90 Iranian military targets including air defense systems, coastal surveillance assets, missile and drone storage sites, naval capabilities, and military logistics infrastructure along Iran’s coastline. The post U.S. Launches New Wave of Overnight Strikes as Iran Escalates first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Bloomberg

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· Jul 8, 2026

US Blocks Oil Sales in New Test of Ceasefire

The US carried out a new round of strikes in Iran targeting more than 80 sites and revoked a waiver allowing new sales of Iranian oil, further imperiling a peace agreement after a series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. (Source: Bloomberg)

India TV News

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· Jul 12, 2026

US launches fresh strikes on Iran after Tehran 'blatantly' attacks ship, announces closure of Hormuz

The United States launched a fresh wave of retaliatory strikes against Iran after Tehran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces attacked the Cyprus-flagged container vessel M/V GFS Galaxy in the strategic waterway.

The Tribune

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· Jun 28, 2026

Trump says US hit Iranian targets after ‘ceasefire’ violation, warns ‘Iran will no longer exist’

The US military said on Saturday it had struck 10 targets in Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction, continuing a string of attacks that have shaken the war’s uneasy ceasefire. US Central Command, in a post to social media, said that US military aircraft targeted Iranian military “surveillance infrastructure, communication systems, air defence sites, drone []

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 7, 2026

US says it attacked Iran in response to Strait of Hormuz shipping attacks, Iran calls it ceasefire violation

US says it attacked Iran in response to Strait of Hormuz shipping attacks, Iran calls it ceasefire violation

BBC News

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· Jun 29, 2026

US says it has agreed to 'stand down' after exchange of strikes with Iran

A series of strikes over the weekend saw the US and Iran accuse each other of violating the ceasefire agreement.

Investing.com

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· Jun 27, 2026

Iran says it struck US-linked targets in response to US attacks

Iran says it struck US-linked targets in response to US attacks

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