Washington DC [US], June 11 (ANI): US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Wednesday (local time) said that its forces have begun launching additional self-defence strikes against multiple targets in Iran. It also stated that the action is in response to continued and 'unwarranted' Iranian aggression. In a post on X, the official account of US Central Command shared, 'U.
Florida [US], June 11 (ANI): US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Wednesday warned that the United States would 'hit Iran hard' if it fails to reach a deal, echoing President Donald Trump's stance.
Washington DC [US], June 11 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said the United States has successfully ensured the safe passage of commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. He claimed that a secret military mission has facilitated the movement of over 100 million barrels of oil and more than 200 commercial vessels through the key maritime route.
Washington DC [US], June 11 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said the United States wants a 'meaningful' and 'effective' deal with Iran amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump said, 'We have the strongest military in the world. And I gave them (Iran) a break at the request of Pakistan...
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US armed forces launched a second night of air strikes on Iran late on June 10, just hours after President Donald Trump warned Tehran it would be hit "very hard" if a deal aimed at ending more than three months of war is not finalized. US Central Command said in astatementthat its forces began launching additional "self-defense strikes against multiple targets in Iran at the Commander in Chiefs direction.
Iranian media reports explosions in south near Strait of Hormuz Iranian media early Thursday reported explosions in the country's south near the Strait of Hormuz after Washington acknowledged carrying out new strikes. Explosions were heard in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, the island of Qeshm, the cities of Minab and Sirik, they said. Iranian sources reported hits by "enemy projectiles" in Qesham and the cities of Kargan and Sirik.
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US military says carrying out strikes against Iran US forces began launching additional strikes against multiple targets in Iran at 5:15 pm (21:15 GMT), US Central Command said in a post on X on Wednesday. "The strikes are in response to Iran’s unwarranted and continued aggression," the military said.
President Trump dismissed the newest inflation report on Wednesday, marking the third-straight month of high prices for consumers. The war in Iran has snarled the world’s energy supply, resulting in high oil and gas prices.
Washington DC [US], June 11 (ANI): As tensions escalated between Iran and the US, President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) issued a strong warning over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, claiming that a nuclear-armed Iran would lead to the destruction of Israel and destabilise the Middle East. He also asserted that the United States had 'hit them hard' and could strike again as negotiations remain uncertain.
WASHINGTON -- Russia, China, and Iran are increasingly creating a strategic alliance of convenience that US policymakers must confront as it seeks to disrupt global order, according to a group of US experts and former officials.
Pentagon chief says strikes on Iran will be 'strong' and 'clear' US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that upcoming strikes against Iran will be "strong" and "clear", suggesting the military action could stretch into a second night. "Those strikes that'll happen tonight will be strong; they will be clear. If they happen to happen tomorrow night, they will be strong and they will be clear," Hegseth told journalists at US Central Command headquarters in Tampa, Florida.
US Central Command "will be busy tonight", Hegseth has claimed barely a day after Wednesday strikes over helicopter incident US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said that US Central Command "will be busy tonight," signaling that Washington is preparing further strikes against Iran barely a day aft
The US Central Command described the new wave of attacks as self-defense against unwarranted aggression The US carried out strikes in Iran for the second consecutive day on Thursday as President Donald Trump sought to pressure Tehran into accepting his peace terms.
US Central Command will be busy tonight, Hegseth has claimed barely a day after Wednesday strikes over helicopter incident US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said that US Central Command "will be busy tonight," signaling that Washington is preparing further strikes against Iran barely a day after launching attacks over the reported downing of an American helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz.