By Caitlin Johnstone -Jun 10, 2026 It always amazes me how the US can start
By Caitlin Johnstone -Jun 10, 2026 It always amazes me how the US can start
The U.S. resumed strikes against Iran on June 10, as President Donald Trump seeks to pressure Iran to make concessions in the stalled negotiations between the two countries.
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By Robert Inlakesh – Jun 4, 2026 Iranian retaliatory strikes on three US bases in
The U.S. military conducted “self-defense strikes” in response to the downing of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter, with Iran later retaliating against U.S. targets in the surrounding countries. A new clash has put again on pause the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, as both striked each other following the shootdown of a U.S. Army […]
Os Estados Unidos voltaram a atacar o Irã nesta terça-feira (9), com uma série de bombardeios, em retaliação à derrubada mais cedo de um helicóptero Apache na região do Estreito de Ormuz. O presidente dos EUA, Donald Trump, acusou o país persa pela queda da aeronave. O Irã não confirmou a ação. A agência de […]
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The U.S. military launched “self-defense” airstrikes against Iran on June 9 in response to the downing of a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, which President Donald Trump said was shot down by Iran.
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“Our commitment to the law of armed conflict is not a constraint on our lethality,” Adm. Brad Cooper, the CENTCOM head, wrote in a memo.
The command center that has run America’s air campaigns in the Middle East for over two decades took a direct hit during the U.S. war with Iran and was severely damaged, a senior U.S. official and other people informed about the attack told Air & Space Forces Magazine.
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The United States (US) military says it has disabled another tanker accused of violating a US-imposed blockade on Iranian ports, marking the latest escalation in tensions linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel. Read More: US blockade still in place despite Trump’s announcement According to the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the […]
The U.S. and Iran exchanged fire June 2 in an intense back-and-forth, marking the fifth exchange in just over a week between the two nations.
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Estados Unidos e Irã anunciaram, nesta segunda-feira (1º), uma série de ataques recíprocos, o que pode ser considerado um novo revés para o frágil cessar-fogo ainda em vigor na guerra iniciada por Israel e os estadunidenses em fevereiro. As hostilidades ocorrem no momento em que as negociações para tentar acabar com a guerra no Oriente […]
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The United States conducted self-defense strikes on Iranian radar and drone sites in Goruk and Qeshm Island in response to Iran shooting down a U.S. drone. Iran claimed to have retaliated by striking a U.S. airbase. Meanwhile, Kuwait's air defense systems intercepted missile and drone attacks.
Washington claimed it carried out ‘self-defense’ strikes aimed at ‘maintaining’ the so-called ceasefire that the
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The U.S. military struck Iran for the second time this week, carrying out attacks on an Iranian military facility on May 27, U.S. officials said. The skirmish occurred even as America and Iran continue to say they are seeking a negotiated deal to end the conflict.
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The U.S. and Iran exchanged fire multiple times May 25 in a brief but intense skirmish in the Persian Gulf. When the dust settled, both sides insisted they were still honoring a broader ceasefire and continuing to pursue a diplomatic agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz and address the llong-standing U.S. concerns over Iran’s nuclear program.
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The U.S. conducted new strikes in Iran, targeting two IRGC boats laying mines and a surface-to-air missile site, with CENTCOM describing the strikes as self-defense. The U.S. military has launched new strikes on Iran on May 25, 2026, in what the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has described as self-defense. According to the statements, the targets […]
Em meio a negociações para o fim da guerra contra o Irã, os Estados Unidos atacaram novamente o país nesta terça-feira (26) após semanas de trégua. Já a Guarda Revolucionária Islâmica do Irã afirmou ter abatido um drone Reaper dos EUA que entrou em seu espaço aéreo. Em um comunicado divulgado em seu canal oficial […]
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A-10 Thunderbolt II attack planes in the Middle East are flying with fresh modifications as the Air Force looks to make the plane more versatile amid America’s ongoing blockade of Iranian ports and a tenuous ceasefire in the U.S. air war against Iran.
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Just over a month after the first test, the A-10C is now flying in the Middle East with the new Probe Refueling Adapter which allows it to refuel from the HC-130J with the probe and drogue system. The U.S. Air Force has released the first photos showing the A-10C Thunderbolt II attack jet using the […]
U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drones have been the standout platform in Operation Epic Fury against Iran, Chief of Staff Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach said May 20.
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The US Central Command has termed Pakistan a “critical counter-terrorism partner” that is “central” to the fight against the militant Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) in South Asia. The remarks were made by Centcom Commander Navy Admiral Bradford Cooper, who testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee earlier this week on the progress of ‘Operation Epic Fury’ […]
Fox News’s Sean Hannity is tiring of Donald Trump’s non-answers.
In a new interview between the pair, aired Thursday evening, the longtime face of the conservative news behemoth appeared visibly frustrated and irritated that the president would not directly address the war in Iran.
“Do you think President Xi and China have the ability to influence the Iranians, considering they are one of their…
“Today, Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis are all cut off from Iran’s weapons supply and support,” Adm. Brad Cooper, told SASC members.
A half-dozen pilots from one of the Air Force’s premier F-16 units, the 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., have been awarded one of the service’s highest decorations for their role in Operation Midnight Hammer, the June 2025 strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities.
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Air Force fighters, tankers, and intelligence aircraft are contributing “defensive overwatch” as the U.S. military seeks to guide commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, senior officials said.
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CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper told reporters today that six Iranian small boats were destroyed by US forces as the operation began.
O governo do Irã anunciou nesta segunda-feira (4) a criação de uma nova zona de controle marítimo no Estreito de Ormuz, em resposta à operação militar dos Estados Unidos para escoltar navios na região. A medida foi divulgada pela Guarda Revolucionária Islâmica, que classificou a iniciativa como parte do gerenciamento da segurança da região. Segundo […]
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Former U.S. Navy Commander, JAGC Mark Nevitt clarifies the 5 "blockades" in the U.S.-Iran conflict and the different legal issues and operational risks at stake.
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