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US strikes Iran as Trump says truce 'over'

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Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story US strikes Iran as Trump says truce 'over' The U.S. military resumed strikes against Iran on Wednesday, aiming to further decimate its ability to disrupt maritime traffic.

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  1. US carries out another round on strikes on Iran

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    US strikes Iran as Trump says truce 'over'

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  1. Just the News

    US military launches new strikes on Iran (opens Just the News)

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    The U.S. said the strikes were on commercial vessels that were transiting the strait, which were "crewed by innocent civilians in an international waterway."

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    U.S. launches new strikes against Iran, revokes oil sales permit after 3 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, June 21, 2026.

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    U.S. launches new strikes against Iran after 3 ships hit in Strait of Hormuz (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, June 21, 2026.

  4. WHDH Boston

    US launches new strikes against Iran after three ships were hit in Strait of Hormuz (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military launched new strikes against Iran early Wednesday, hours after three merchant ships were struck in the...

  5. The Western Journal

    Iran Strikes Two Ships in Strait of Hormuz (opens The Western Journal)

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    Two ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, days after Iran promised to deal forcefully with any ship that did not do as it dictated while sailing […]

  6. Toledo Blade

    U.S. launches new strikes against Iran after three ships were hit in Strait of Hormuz (opens Toledo Blade)

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    Toledo Blade's feed description

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military launched new strikes against Iran early Wednesday, hours after three merchant ships were struck in the Strait of Hormuz, in the latest exchange of fire to threaten the interim deal to end the fighting between the two countries.

  7. Al-Monitor

    US strikes Iran after Hormuz tanker attacks: military (opens Al-Monitor)

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    US forces launched strikes on Iran on Tuesday after three commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said, sharply escalating a confrontation that has already shaken efforts to end the Middle East war.

  8. Al-Monitor

    US strikes Iran after Hormuz attacks, Tehran threatens response (opens Al-Monitor)

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    US forces launched strikes on Iran on Tuesday after three commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said, sharply escalating a confrontation that has already shaken efforts to end the Middle East war.

  9. Winchester Star

    US military says it's launching strikes on Iran following Tehran's attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    US military says it's launching strikes on Iran following Tehran's attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

  10. Deutsche Welle

    Iran war: US military launches fresh strikes (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The US strikes come after fresh Iranian attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. DW has the latest.

  11. BBC News

    US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz (opens BBC News)

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    The US Central Command says the strikes are intended to impose "heavy costs" on Iran.

  12. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    U.S. military launches strikes against Iran after Strait of Hormuz attacks (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    WASHINGTON >> The U.S. military has launched a series of strikes against Iran, Central Command said today, adding that the strikes were in response to what it said were Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels that were transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

  13. Winchester Star

    US launches new strikes against Iran (opens Winchester Star)

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    The U.S. military launched a series of strikes against Iranian targets early Wednesday after three merchant ships were struck in the waters off Oman. In a statement posted to social media, U.S. Central Command said American forces launched the strikes…

  14. BNO News

    U.S. launches new strikes on Iran after attacks on commercial ships (opens BNO News)

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    The U.S. military has begun launching a new series of strikes against Iran after Iranian forces attacked three commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). “U.S.

  15. Axios

    U.S. strikes Iran after attacks on vessels in Strait of Hormuz (opens Axios)

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    The U.S. military said it conducted airstrikes against Iranian military targets in the area of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday in retaliation for renewed Iranian attacks on commercial ships. Why it matters: The exchange of fire risks plunging the U.S.

  16. Triblive

    U.S. launches new strikes against Iran after 3 ships were hit in Strait of Hormuz (opens Triblive)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military launched a series of strikes against Iran early Wednesday, hours after three merchant ships were struck in the waters off Oman in the Strait of Hormuz.

  17. Washington Examiner

    US strikes Iran after commercial vessels targeted in Strait of Hormuz (opens Washington Examiner)

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    U.S. forces carried out strikes against Iran on Tuesday after Iran targeted three commercial shipping vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian attacks followed by a U.S. military response have been a repetitive cycle since President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire on April 7, and it has p…

  18. France 24

    Middle East live: US launches strikes on Iran after ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz (opens France 24)

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    The United States launched new strikes on Iran early Wednesday after three merchant ships were hit in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and threatening a fragile ceasefire aimed at ending the war and reopening the key global shipping route. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

  19. France 24

  20. PBS NewsHour

    U.S. launches strikes against Iran after ships hit in Strait of Hormuz (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    U.S. Central Command said "Iran's demonstrated aggression was unwarranted, dangerous, and a clear violation of the ceasefire."

  21. Deutsche Welle

    Iran war: US launches fresh strikes after attacks in Hormuz (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The US strikes come after fresh Iranian attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. DW has the latest.

  22. CBS News

    U.S. launches strikes against Iran over attacks on 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has over the past two days attacked three commercial vessels that were traveling through the Strait of Hormuz.

  23. CBS News

    U.S. launches retaliatory strikes against Iran, military says (opens CBS News)

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    U.S. Central Command says U.S. forces conducted a series of new strikes in Iran on Tuesday in response to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacking multiple ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.

  24. Semafor

    US strikes Iran after ships attacked in Hormuz (opens Semafor)

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    Semafor's feed description

    Washington said the strikes were in retaliation for three ships that were hit in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.

  25. PBS NewsHour

    U.S. launches new strikes on Iran after attacks on tankers in Strait of Hormuz (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The U.S. military launched new strikes against Iran in response to Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels that were transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The Trump administration also revoked a key waiver that allowed the sale of Iranian oil.

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