Latest US Strikes Iran News and Updates

Iran cries 'war crime' after US strikes 3 oil tankers, warns Washington over further escalation

The Iranian statement came after US forces attacked three Iranian crude oil carriers in waters surrounding the region
By Anjali Mathur . Sep 5, 2026

'Some judge' destroyed college sports: Trump makes fresh remark after Iran comments

Trump's college sports push came a day after he called the Iran fight a 'military conflict' and defended the intermittent strikes
By Eren Waris . Sep 5, 2026

Airman’s widow says she was told Iran ‘wasn’t a war’ while fighting for his military benefits

Libby Klinner said the Air Force later confirmed Alex Klinner had received the full combat pay and benefits he was owed
By Gopika Subramanian . Sep 5, 2026

Trump backs Vance’s Iran stance, calls months-long fighting a ‘military conflict’

Donald Trump defended the US military presence in the region, saying the operation had kept Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon
By Deepanjali Sharma . Sep 5, 2026

Trump calls Iran fight 'small potatoes' after 18 US deaths and 5 months of strikes

The president said America was not at war with Tehran as attacks, military deployments, and Hormuz operations continued
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 4, 2026

'Jaws of economic death': Scott Bessent reveals what comes next for Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Treasury would sanction more banks as allies joined the Iran pressure campaign
By Eren Waris . Sep 4, 2026

Iran launches strikes on US military sites as Washington investigates deadly wedding attack

Vice President JD Vance said Washington was investigating the incident but expressed skepticism toward Iranian state media reports
By Gopika Subramanian . Sep 4, 2026

JD Vance says he wouldn't call conflict with Iran a 'war'

However, JD Vance declined to give a timeline for when the conflict, which has now lasted more than six months, could end
By Deepanjali Sharma . Sep 4, 2026

'Fat Wednesday never came': Vance recounts unexpected RFK Jr moment

JD Vance took questions on Iran and inflation before a lighthearted weight-loss exchange at his first briefing since Karoline Leavitt's exit
By Eren Waris . Sep 3, 2026

Vance refuses to abandon 'friend' Tucker Carlson but admits he's 'just wrong' about Trump

The disagreement comes as Carlson has become increasingly outspoken against Trump, particularly over the administration's approach to the war in Iran
By Anjali Mathur . Sep 3, 2026

'Far more than we could ever use': Trump makes unusual Iran war claim

President Trump made the remarks in two Truth Social posts on Thursday, September 3, as debate over US military supplies continues
By Eren Waris . Sep 3, 2026

'We're not aligned': Rubio gives blunt answer when asked about Russia and Iran

Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the growing role of Moscow in the conflict during a Wednesday, September 2, radio interview
By Eren Waris . Sep 2, 2026

From 'guardian of Hormuz' to 'Trump Strait': a months-long campaign to claim it

The president's latest post revived his push to put an American stamp on strategic geography as Washington and Tehran battled over the waterway
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 2, 2026

Iran retaliates after fresh US strikes despite Trump’s warning of ‘much harder’ attack

Iran fired ballistic missiles toward Jordan and launched drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait
By Gopika Subramanian . Sep 2, 2026

Scott Bessent vows to ‘asphyxiate’ Iran economically, warns of freezing regime’s offshore assets

Scott Bessent warned that entities doing business with the IRGC could face secondary sanctions and lose access to US banking and financial systems
By Ishan Jain . Sep 2, 2026

Trump asks why Iranians won’t ‘rise up and fight’ as war reaches six-month mark

Trump said he was not trying to force Tehran to the bargaining table and did not care whether Iran signed an agreement
By Ishan Jain . Sep 2, 2026

Trump’s ‘limited’ Iran campaign widens as US strikes IRGC targets. Again

Fresh US strikes follow Iranian attacks on shipping and American troops, while oil prices climb and fears grow over Strait of Hormuz
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 1, 2026

JD Vance addresses pro-Israel doubts as his past remarks cast shadow over 2028 run

JD Vance’s statements in recent months have fueled skepticism over whether he would maintain the traditionally strong support for Israel if he runs for president in 2028
By Shibra Arshad . Sep 1, 2026

‘Mow the lawn’: US officials pitch Trump on a new plan for Iran

CENTCOM developed the plan, which Pete Hegseth backed and sent to the White House several days ago
By Eren Waris . Aug 31, 2026

Vance reveals what Trump's 'smithereens' video was really meant to signal to Iran

'We continue to have a lot of tools at our disposal to prevent them from doing so, or at least cut down on them from doing so', JD Vance said
By Eren Waris . Aug 31, 2026
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