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US forces launch new strikes on Iran to curb threat to Hormuz, military says
Trump had said that the ceasefire with Iran is over after Washington launched strikes on the country overnight, to which Iran responded by targeting US bases in the Gulf.
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India TV News
· Jun 28, 2026
US releases footage of strikes on 10 Iranian sites as Tehran warns of 'crushing response' | WATCH
The United States has targeted multiple Iranian bases for a second straight day, which has once again escalated the situation across the entire Middle East despite Washington and Tehran signing a peace deal just few days ago, said the US Central Command (CENTCOM) earlier Sunday.
NDTV
· Jul 10, 2026
War Or Peace? Trump Says Talks On After Iran Plea 'But Ceasefire Is Over'
After a series of attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, US forces struck targets in Iran over two days this week. Tehran responded with attacks on American bases in the region.
BRICS News
· Jul 8, 2026
JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran reportedly preparing to launch a "massive"
JUST IN: Iran reportedly preparing to launch a massive attack on US military bases in the region shortly.@BRICSNews
Hananya Naftali
· Jul 8, 2026
Iran's IRGC declares all US bases in the region "legitimate targets,"
Iran's IRGC declares all US bases in the region legitimate targets, claims coordinated strikes on Gulf installationsIran's Revolutionary Guard says every American base in the region is now a legitimate target and claims a coordinated missile-and-drone attack on US military sites, including the Fifth Fleet in Bahrain (Sheikh Isa / Manama), Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, and Salman Port, plus the downing of a US MQ-9 Reaper drone. The escalation follows overnight US strikes on Iranian targets.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 8, 2026
US launches new strikes on Iran after Trump vows to hit ‘hard’
The United States launched new strikes on Iran on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump vowed to hit “hard” following Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump, while ordering retaliation against Tehran, said he expected the latest military flare-up to end quickly and left the door open to more talks. US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the strikes were carried out to degrade the ability of Iranian forces “to threaten freedom of navigation” in the strait, through which a fifth of...
The Young Turks
· Jun 28, 2026
BREAKING: US ATTACKS IRAN! NEW ROUND OF BOMBING!
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Related coverage for "US forces launch new strikes on Iran to curb threat to Hormuz, military says": India TV News — US releases footage of strikes on 10 Iranian sites as Tehran warns of 'crushing response' | WATCH. NDTV — War Or Peace? Trump Says Talks On After Iran Plea 'But Ceasefire Is Over'. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran reportedly preparing to launch a "massive". Hananya Naftali — Iran's IRGC declares all US bases in the region "legitimate targets,". South China Morning Post — US launches new strikes on Iran after Trump vows to hit ‘hard’. The Young Turks — BREAKING: US ATTACKS IRAN! NEW ROUND OF BOMBING!