Arquivos de Tag: attacks

3 U.S. troops killed, dozens wounded as repeat attacks on base in Jordan raise questions

At least three U.S. servicemembers were killed over the weekend in Iranian attacks,  A third American soldier in northern Iraq died following “a controlled detonation of unexploded ordnance from a downed Iranian one-way attack drone,” CENTCOM said in a statement. The first two were killed in a strike on a U.S. air base in Jordan. […]

Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian warehouses and oil depot kill at least 8, injure over 60

Eight people were killed and more than 60 others were wounded in Russia by overnight Ukrainian drone attacks, Russian officials said Saturday. Kyiv’s forces are continuing their relentless aerial campaign against energy infrastructure and military targets inside Russia, aiming to undermine Moscow’s war effort and make Russians feel the consequences of the Kremlin’s all-out invasion […]

Strait of Hormuz “back to the worst case scenario” amid escalating attacks, analyst says

Since the breakdown of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding, ship crews around the Strait of Hormuz are unwilling to make the risky trip, Dimitris Maniatis, CEO of the Greek maritime risk management company Marisks, said Thursday. “Vessels that were trapped inside the Persian Gulf for a very long time, belonging to owners that were extremely […]

U.S. hits dozens of Iranian targets in retaliatory strikes after ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz

  3:35 AM / July 8, 2026 Iran media report explosions in key port city of Bushehr Iranian media reported Wednesday a series of blasts in the port city of Bushehr. “Explosions have been heard in Bushehr and the surrounding area,” the Mehr news agency said, without providing details. A provincial official told Iran’s FARS […]

U.S. and Iran continue attacks as Trump vows to control Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. and Iran have traded strikes for the third night in a row and the U.S. used an explosive sea drone or the first time to attack an Iranian port. Meanwhile, President Trump has claimed the U.S. will control the Strait of Hormuz and impose a 20% fee on cargo. Weijia Jiang reports. U.S. […]

Trump says U.S. “going to keep” Strait of Hormuz and “probably run it” as attacks continue

Iran’s embassy in the U.K. said Monday that the Islamic Republic had “established a temporary safe & secure maritime corridor, free of technical & military barriers” through the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a reopening of the crucial shipping lanes from Tehran’s perspective.  It was not clear if the embassy’s post on social media, in referring […]