Arquivos de Tag: Iran

Iran is evading U.S. defenses to kill and wound American soldiers — it’s not just that “one leaked through.”

Amman, Jordan — When an Iranian missile hits its intended target, it’s because U.S. air defenses either failed to intercept it, or failed to even see it coming in the first place. “One leaked through,” is how Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the Iranian attack on an air base in Jordan that killed two U.S. […]

Pentagon ID’s 2 U.S. soldiers killed in Iran strike on base in Jordan; 1 still missing

The Pentagon has identified two U.S. Army soldiers killed in an Iranian strike on a military base in Jordan over the weekend.  A third service member was also missing in action from the attack, U.S. Central Command said. Unidentified remains were later found in the area, the military said Sunday.  The Pentagon said Monday that […]

U.S. soldier killed in Iraq, Trump orders more strikes against Iran

A U.S. service member was killed in Iraq on Saturday, CENTCOM announced. Separately, unidentified remains were found in Jordan at the location where a U.S. service member went missing and two others were killed following an Iranian strike. Taurean Small reports. U.S. soldier killed in Iraq, Trump orders more strikes against Iran #soldier #killed #Iraq […]

Journalist targeted by Iran reacts to U.K.’s crackdown on IRGC: “The happiest day of my life since I was stabbed”

When British Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati first heard of the U.K.’s formal plans to ban support of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps early this week, it gave him a sense of relief he had not felt in years.  It was “the happiest day of my life since I was stabbed,” he said. Zeraati’s primary concern […]

U.S. citizen departs Iran after being barred from leaving for over a year

A U.S.-Iran dual citizen who was trapped in Iran on allegations of espionage and collaborating with a hostile state has departed the country, CBS News learned Wednesday. The woman, Dena Karari, had been unable to leave Iran since December 2024 due to “bogus charges,” her attorney, Jared Genser, wrote on social media. Genser announced late […]

Son of couple on hunger strike in Iran prison “desperately worried” as stepdad’s sentence extended

London — A British man jailed in Iran on espionage charges that officials call baseless has had his decade-long prison sentence extended by a further two years, his family said Wednesday, as he and his partner grow weak from an ongoing two-month hunger strike. Craig Foreman, 52, was arrested in Iran with his wife Lindsay, […]

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. […]

Is the U.S. fighting an unwinnable war with Iran?

Is the U.S. fighting an unwinnable war with Iran? – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. is months into a war with Iran that President Trump said would take weeks. Is it still possible to come away with a victory? CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean breaks it down. Is the U.S. fighting […]

Military action against Iran formally restarted last week, Trump told lawmakers

President Trump formally notified Congress that “military action” against Iran restarted last week, according to a letter obtained by CBS News on Monday, as a monthslong ceasefire comes to an end. Military action “commenced on July 7,” the president said in a message dated July 10 and addressed to Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, […]

U.S. and Iran continue to trade strikes amid battle over Strait of Hormuz

U.S. and Iran continue to trade strikes amid battle over Strait of Hormuz – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. and Iran are once again trading attacks over control of the Strait of Hormuz. Weijia Jiang has the latest. U.S. and Iran continue to trade strikes amid battle over Strait of Hormuz #Iran #continue […]