Latest US Strikes Iran News and Updates

Tehran billboard shows Trump kneeling, offering Iran $100B over Hormuz

The display has been praised by Iranian commentator Foad Izadi as aligning with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s vision for economic gains from the Strait.
By Taniya Singh . May 1, 2026

Trump tells Friedrich Merz to fix his 'broken country' after German leader questioned Iran plans

Donald Trump accused the German leader of focusing on US policy while failing to address Europe's role in the Russia-Ukraine war and domestic issues
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 30, 2026

'They have to cry uncle': Trump hits Iran with economic blockade as fresh war plans land on his desk

The Pentagon briefing signaled strategic flexibility as Washington pushed a blockade and kept up economic pressure on Tehran
By Arun Jayan . Apr 30, 2026

CNN panel gets heated while discussing consequences of Iran war: 'Stop the talking points'

Former Dem John Avlon said the Iran war is hard to exit and lacks support, with criticism coming from Democrats and some Trump allies
By Divya Kishore . Apr 30, 2026

‘There’s always money for war’: Bernie Sanders slams military spending, urges change in priorities

Bernie Sanders cited $2.1 trillion for Iraq, $2.3 trillion for Afghanistan, and $1 trillion for Iran, highlighting the massive scale of US war spending
By Kunal Dey . Apr 30, 2026

Hakeem Jeffries claims Trump scrapped Iran deal over ‘Obama Derangement Syndrome’

Hakeem Jeffries said Donald Trump scrapped Obama-era policies, calling the Iran deal exit a destabilizing move driven by 'Obama derangement syndrome'
By Ishan Jain . Apr 30, 2026

JD Vance ‘concerned’ about Iran war but slams report saying he doubted Pentagon

Will Cain cited a report claiming JD Vance questioned Pentagon claims, but Vance rejected it, saying he’s '100% certain' he never made those remarks
By Divya Kishore . Apr 30, 2026

Fed keeps rates steady as Iran oil shock deepens stagflation fears at Powell’s final meeting

Fed holds rates at 3.50%–3.75% as gas hits highs, Warsh clears Senate hurdle
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Apr 29, 2026

'Maximum leverage over regime': Trump eyes Iran blockade extension as oil storage clock runs down

Trump considered extending the naval blockade on Iran as stalled nuclear talks with Tehran prompted officials to review plans to maintain pressure
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 29, 2026

Putin, Trump hold extended call on Iran ceasefire and Ukraine war talks

Kremlin says 90-minute call covered Iran truce, escalation risks, Victory Day ceasefire
By Arun Jayan . Apr 29, 2026

Hegseth defends 'proud' Iran mission as Pentagon reveals $25B spent, 13 troops killed

The Pentagon said the US had spent about $25 billion on the Iran war, mostly on munitions, with added costs for maintenance and equipment replacement
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 29, 2026

Trump posts 'no more Mr Nice Guy' image as Tehran delays peace response

Pakistani mediators await Iran proposal as delays raise leadership questions
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 29, 2026

Trump kills Iran's Hormuz deal, blockade pressures Tehran until nuclear surrender

Trump rejects Hormuz opening, maintains $500M/day pressure despite Iran threats
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Apr 29, 2026

Merz brushes off 'nuclear' accusation, says Trump ties stronger than Iran row

Merz acknowledged differences with Washington over Iran but emphasized a strong personal rapport despite rising tensions between the two sides
By Arun Jayan . Apr 29, 2026

Fact Check: Did Treasury Secretary Bessent say the US targeting Iran’s access to crypto?

A viral post claims that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US is targeting Iran’s access to crypto
By Shanmugapriya Murugesan . Apr 29, 2026

Trump invokes King Charles on Iran nuclear stance during US visit

Donald Trump claimed King Charles agrees with 'me even more than I do' on Iran not having nuclear weapons
By Gopika Subramanian . Apr 29, 2026

Trump broadcasts Iran's 'collapse' to the world as Tehran begs to reopen Hormuz

US-led blockade hit Iran's oil revenue as Strait traffic slowed sharply, cutting vessel movement and reducing exports and daily earnings
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Apr 28, 2026

Trump holds 'all the cards' as Iran scrambles to reopen Hormuz without giving up its uranium

Tehran sought a ceasefire to lift the naval blockade and reopen key shipping lanes, while avoiding commitments on reducing its uranium stockpiles
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Apr 27, 2026

White House says Trump ‘will not negotiate through the press’ after Iran Strait proposal

Iran reportedly offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its naval blockade, sources say
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 27, 2026
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