Iran Launches Missile and Drone Attacks on US Targets Across Middle East

Iran missile and drone attacks against US targets in the Middle East

TEHRAN: Iran has launched missile and drone attacks on US targets in Jordan, Kuwait, Iraq and Bahrain after American forces resumed strikes against Iran, escalating tensions across the Middle East. The Iranian missile and drone attacks came after US forces carried out fresh strikes against Iranian targets on Tuesday. Tehran has warned that Washington will […]

Trump says US Navy has cleared mines from Strait of Hormuz

US Navy clears mines from Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions

Strait of Hormuz tensions remain high as Donald Trump says the US Navy has removed or detonated mines from the vital waterway and warns Iran against laying new mines. WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said the US Navy has removed or detonated all mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a strategically important waterway that […]

Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Deal With Oman Nears Final Stage

CAIRO: Iran has said an agreement with Oman to establish new shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz is nearing completion, but Tehran insists the strategic waterway will not reopen until the United States fulfils additional conditions. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Sunday that discussions over the proposed shipping arrangements had reached the “final […]

Iran Launches Attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan as Regional Conflict Escalates

Missile and drone strikes target Gulf states as Iran broadens military operations, raising fears of a wider Middle East conflict. Iran has launched coordinated missile and drone attacks targeting Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions and raising concerns that the conflict could spread across the Middle East. The attacks come […]

Iran says women, children among 35 civilians killed in recent US strikes

TEHRAN: Iran has claimed that at least 35 civilians, including women and children, were killed in the latest wave of US airstrikes, as military tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to escalate amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. According to Iranian officials, the strikes targeted multiple locations across the country, causing extensive damage […]

Strait of Hormuz Live: Latest News, Map Status and Whether It Is Open or Closed Today

Cargo ships and oil tankers anchored near the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing US-Iran conflict

The Strait of Hormuz remains at the center of global attention as fighting between the United States and Iran continues for a third straight day. Oil prices have jumped to a one-month high, and shipping companies are once again rerouting vessels away from this narrow but vital waterway. This live update brings you the newest […]

US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate

Smoke rises following reported US strikes on targets in Iran amid escalating Strait of Hormuz tensions.

The United States has carried out a new round of strikes on Iran, targeting what Washington says are military capabilities threatening commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, further intensifying tensions in the Gulf. The United States has launched another wave of military strikes against Iran, targeting facilities that U.S. officials say are linked to […]

US Eyes Iran’s Shipping Pledge Before High-Stakes Oman Talks

US and Iran flags with commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz ahead of Oman negotiations on maritime security.

The United States wants Iran to publicly guarantee safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz and halt attacks on commercial vessels as both sides prepare for fresh negotiations in Oman. The United States is seeking a public commitment from Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and stop firing on commercial ships during negotiations […]

Iran War Strikes Intensify: How Close Is the Gulf to a Full-Scale US-Iran War?

Map of the Persian Gulf showing Iran, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating US-Iran military tensions in 2026.

What began as a conflict primarily between Iran and Israel has expanded into something considerably more dangerous. The latest round of Iranian strikes targeting locations connected to military infrastructure in Bahrain and Kuwait and the subsequent US military response near the Strait of Hormuz have pushed the Gulf into one of its most volatile periods […]

US-Iran Peace Deal on the Brink: Strait of Hormuz Future Hangs in Balance

A cargo ship anchored near Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on May 16, 2026, amid ongoing US-Iran conflict and ceasefire negotiations.

American and Iranian negotiators have reached a draft agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end three months of devastating conflict  but the deal still awaits approval from both President Donald Trump and Iran’s supreme leadership. The tentative memorandum of understanding proposes a 60-day ceasefire extension, during which the critical waterway would be […]

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