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US Strike on Iranian Bridge Kills Civilians
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US Strike on Iranian Bridge Kills Civilians

A US strike on a rural bridge along the old Bandar Abbas–Khamir road in Iran on July 17, 2026, resulted in multiple fatalities, including an 11-year-old boy, and changed the lives of several families.

US strikes civilian infrastructure in southern Iran
PoliticsAl Jazeerapublicohindustan-times+3n1-bihbalkan-webPremium Times1mo ago6 sources

US strikes civilian infrastructure in southern Iran

At least two people were killed and four injured by US strikes on the Garveh bridge, which connects Bandar Abbas to Khmeir. The post US strikes civilian infrastructure in southern Iran appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

US Launches Sixth Night of Strikes in Iran, Tightens Visa Rules
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+68FTle-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzcbchelsingin-sanomat+60 more1mo ago71 sources

US Launches Sixth Night of Strikes in Iran, Tightens Visa Rules

The US conducted a sixth consecutive night of airstrikes against strategic targets in Iran, hitting an airport, bridges, and a railway station. Concurrently, the Trump administration announced tighter visa regulations for foreign students and journalists.

US Airstrikes Kill Eight Iranian Soldiers in Southern Iran
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US Airstrikes Kill Eight Iranian Soldiers in Southern Iran

Eight Iranian soldiers, including air force and navy personnel, were killed in U.S. airstrikes targeting locations in southern Iran, including Bushehr, Chabahar, Bandar Abbas, and Jask. The attacks have heightened tensions in the region.

Trump Threatens to Seize Iranian Oil Facilities and Kharg Island
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Trump Threatens to Seize Iranian Oil Facilities and Kharg Island

Former President Trump has threatened to seize full control of Iran's oil and gas facilities, specifically mentioning Kharg Island, as tensions escalate. This comes after the US warned Iran following overnight strikes, with the IRGC threatening to turn the region into 'hell'.

Trump Claims Imminent Iran Deal Amid Tehran's Denials
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Trump Claims Imminent Iran Deal Amid Tehran's Denials

Former US President Donald Trump announced he is on the verge of approving a peace deal with Iran, claiming major concessions from Tehran. However, Iranian officials and news agencies have denied that a final agreement has been reached, stating that many questions remain open.

US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Peace Talks, Oil Prices Rise
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US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Peace Talks, Oil Prices Rise

The United States launched new strikes on Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, claiming self-defense, which led to a rise in global oil prices and threats from Iran. These attacks occurred amidst ongoing peace negotiations, with some officials suggesting a deal could be reached soon.

Oil Prices Rise Above $115, Asia Stocks Slide as Iran War Escalates
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Oil Prices Rise Above $115, Asia Stocks Slide as Iran War Escalates

Global oil prices jumped above $115 a barrel and Asian stocks fell sharply as the US-Israel war with Iran escalates, following earlier surges after Yemeni Houthis attacked Israel and widened the conflict.

US Strikes Iran for Third Night; Iran Retaliates in Strait of Hormuz
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US Strikes Iran for Third Night; Iran Retaliates in Strait of Hormuz

The United States launched its third consecutive night of strikes against Iran, prompting Iran to retaliate by striking tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump also vowed to impose transit fees in the Strait and sent formal notice to Congress about the resumed conflict.

US-Iran Tensions Escalate, Strait of Hormuz Traffic Slows
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US-Iran Tensions Escalate, Strait of Hormuz Traffic Slows

Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated, leading to renewed exchanges and concerns about regional conflict. This has resulted in slower traffic and increased safety risks in the Strait of Hormuz.

US Launches Multiple Strikes Against Iran, Pledging Further Action
PoliticsbloombergAl Jazeerafaz+2svenska-dagbladethindustan-times2mo ago5 sources

US Launches Multiple Strikes Against Iran, Pledging Further Action

The US has launched multiple strikes against 'key facilities' in Iran, with Defence Secretary Hegseth pledging further action in response to what US Central Command described as 'Iran’s unwarranted and continued aggression'. Iranian state media reported explosions in various regions, including Tehran and Fars province, as the US military confirmed the attacks.

US and Iran Reportedly Agree to Ceasefire Framework, Awaiting Trump's Approval
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US and Iran Reportedly Agree to Ceasefire Framework, Awaiting Trump's Approval

Reports indicate that the United States and Iran have reached a framework agreement for a 60-day ceasefire, potentially involving the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but the deal is awaiting final approval from President Trump. While some sources confirm a memorandum of understanding, Tehran has denied the reports, and traders remain skeptical about a broader nuclear deal this year.

US Strikes Iran Targets, Iran Retaliates on American Base Amid Hormuz Tensions
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US Strikes Iran Targets, Iran Retaliates on American Base Amid Hormuz Tensions

The United States launched new attacks on Iranian targets near Hormuz, which Iran retaliated by striking an American military base. This exchange of attacks occurred after the US rejected reports of a Hormuz agreement and imposed additional sanctions on Iran.

US and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz
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US and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz

US and Iranian forces exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to accusations of ceasefire violations from both sides. This escalation intensified tensions in the region and caused oil prices to jump.

IRGC Navy Chief Alireza Tangsiri Reportedly Killed in Israeli Strike, Israeli Media Claims
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IRGC Navy Chief Alireza Tangsiri Reportedly Killed in Israeli Strike, Israeli Media Claims

Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the IRGC Navy Corps, responsible for the Strait of Hormuz, was reportedly killed in an Israeli strike near Bandar Abbas, according to Israeli officials and media claims, though there has been no official confirmation from Iranian sources regarding his death.