Coverage dated June 26, 2026 to June 28, 2026

US hits targets in Iran after it strikes at Gulf

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, on the newest of 3 developments

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The U.S. military launched a second round of airstrikes Saturday targeting Iran at President Donald Trump's direction after Tehran hit both Bahrain and Kuwait, underscoring rising tensions that threaten the interim deal between the two nations to stop the war.

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  1. US strikes Iranian targets in response to attack on cargo ship

    Headline from KRDO ·

  2. US military says it struck multiple targets in Iran as ceasefire is strained by 2nd day of attacks

    Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles ·

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    US hits targets in Iran after it strikes at Gulf

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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  1. Townhall

  2. Al-Monitor

    US carries out strikes in Iran after vessel attack (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    US forces struck Iranian coastal targets after Tehran was accused of attacking a commercial cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

  3. Al-Monitor

    US military conducted strikes against Iran (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. military conducted strikes against Iran on Friday, Central Command said in a statement, adding thatU.S. aircraft struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites after Tehran's attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

  4. End Time Headlines

    US carries out military strikes on Iranian targets after attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz (opens End Time Headlines)

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    End Time Headlines's feed description

    President Donald Trump sharply condemned Iran on Friday for what he described as a direct breach of a fragile ceasefire agreement in the Strait of Hormuz. The incident underscores ongoing tensions in the region even as diplomatic efforts advance on multiple fronts, including a new U.S.

  5. We Are Green Bay

    US strikes Iranian missile, radar sites after Tehran hits cargo ship (opens We Are Green Bay)

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    We Are Green Bay's feed description

    The U.S. military said it conducted strikes against Iranian missile and drone storage sites and coastal radar locations on Friday, a day after Tehran struck a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes by U.S. forces in the U.S.

  6. Christian Science Monitor

    US strikes Iran in response to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    U.S. Central Command said the military struck missile and drone locations and coastal radar sites in Iran. The strikes came shortly after President Donald Trump told reporters, “You’ll find out,” whether the U.S. would response to the drone attack.

  7. The National Pulse

    U.S. Bombs Iran After Cargo Ship Attack In Strait Of Hormuz. (opens The National Pulse)

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    The National Pulse's feed description

    The United States launched military strikes on Iranian targets in response to an attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

  8. PBS NewsHour

    U.S. strikes Iran after drones target cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    On Friday, the U.S. military conducted new strikes against Iran in response to what President Trump said was Tehran's violation of the ceasefire. Nick Schifirin reports.

  9. Axios

    U.S. strikes Iranian targets near strait after Iran fires at ships (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    The U.S. military conducted strikes against Iranian targets around the Strait of Hormuz , U.S. Central Command said in a statement. Why it matters: These are the first U.S. strikes against Iranian targets since the signing last week of the memorandum of understanding (MOU), which declared an end to …

  10. NBC Los Angeles

    U.S. military says it struck 10 targets in Iran as ceasefire is strained by 2nd day of attacks (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    This aerial photograph shows boats anchored off Oman’s northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz on June 27, 2026.

  11. My High Plains

    US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship (opens My High Plains)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. struck Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. It's the most significant test yet to an interim understanding reached a week ago by the two countries to begin working to end their months-long war and reopen [...]

  12. Al-Monitor

    Iran says it hits US-linked targets as Bahrain reports drone attack (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    By Eman Abouhassira and Jana Choukeir DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - Iran said it struck targets linked to U.S. forces on Saturday in response to U.S. airstrikes on its southern coast, as each side continued to accuse the other of violating last week's agreement meant to end the four-month-ol…

  13. KRDO

    US strikes Iranian targets in response to attack on cargo ship (opens KRDO)

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    By Kevin Liptak, Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The US military conducted strikes on Friday against Iranian military targets around the Strait of Hormuz in response to Tehran’s Thursday attack against a commercial vessel near the key waterway, according to US Central Command.

  14. BizPac Review

    US strikes Iran in response to Strait of Hormuz attack – Vance issues stark warning (opens BizPac Review)

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    A “foolish violation” of the agreement with the U.S. by Iran earned a “warning shot against the bow” as the vice president joined the commander-in-chief in reminding […]

  15. BizPac Review

    Iran claims it attacked US military, risking ceasefire (opens BizPac Review)

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    Iran claimed Saturday it conducted strikes against U.S. military targets in the Middle East following the U.S.’s recent retaliatory strikes around the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s Revolutionary […]

  16. PBS NewsHour

    U.S. military says it struck multiple targets in Iran as ceasefire is strained by 2nd day of attacks (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The ongoing strikes in the Persian Gulf show the danger of the Iran war again spinning out of control, even after Iran and the U.S. reached an interim deal to try and agree on a final accord to end the conflict.

  17. BNO News

    U.S. launches new strikes on Iran after drone hits oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz (opens BNO News)

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    The U.S. military has carried out a new round of strikes against Iran after an Iranian drone hit an oil tanker carrying more than 2 million barrels of crude near the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). CENTCOM said the latest attack happened at about 4:30 a.m.

  18. Al-Monitor

    U.S. conducts further strikes on Iran (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - The United States carried out further strikes on Iran on Saturday, said the U.S. Central Command, targeting various sites, including military surveillance infrastructure.

  19. Al-Monitor

    US carries out fresh strikes against Iran after tanker struck in Hormuz, escalating hostilities (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    By Jana Choukeir and Jasper Ward DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it struck Iran again, hours after a tanker was hit in the Strait of Hormuz, in the worst escalation since the two sides signed an interim peace deal two weeks ago.

  20. Townhall

  21. 13WMAZ Macon

    US military says it struck multiple targets in Iran as ceasefire is strained by 2nd day of attacks (opens 13WMAZ Macon)

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    13WMAZ Macon's feed description

    The ongoing strikes in the Persian Gulf came after Iran and the U.S. reached an interim deal to try and end the war.

  22. WGN Chicago

    Centcom: US conducts additional strikes on Iran (opens WGN Chicago)

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    WGN Chicago's feed description

    The incident comes amid a renewed flare-up in the Gulf that has seen the U.S. and Iran exchange fire in recent days.

  23. End Time Headlines

    US launches additional strikes on Iran as Trump gives ominous warning (opens End Time Headlines)

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    President Donald Trump issued a strong warning to Iran on Saturday, signaling that the United States stands ready to escalate military operations if the Islamic Republic continues to violate a ceasefire agreement.

  24. Axios

    U.S. launches fresh Iran strikes as Trump threatens to "complete the job" (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    The U.S. military conducted fresh strikes on Iranian targets in retaliation for an attack Saturday morning on a commercial tanker, as President Trump threatened the possibility of restarting the war. Why it matters: The second wave of U.S.

  25. New York Post

    Iran launches attacks on US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain: report (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Iran says it launched a series of retaliatory strikes on US military assets in Kuwait and Bahrain Saturday night.

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