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Israel war on Iran began. Iran closed the strait early into the war, threatening to fire on any ships trying to pass, but has at times allowed ships from nations it deems “friendly
missile into the engine room of another oil tanker trying to reach Iran despite the U.S. blockade. "We had previously warned that in case of aggression, the response would be different and more severe
missiles are flying towards their targets, each dedicated to a different victim of American power, Native Americans, Abu Ghraib prisoners, passengers of Iran Air Flight 655, before giant statues of Trump and Netanyahu fall
response to the strike on Qeshm, a claim the US military’s Central Command (Centcom) denied. - Centcom said two Iranian missiles fired at Kuwait “fell short or broke apart enroute”, and that three missiles targeting
attacks As the US-Israel war on Iran [entered its 96th day](/news/liveblog/2026/6/3/iran-war-live-us-strikes-irans-qeshm-says-tehran-attacks-kuwait-bahrain?update=4621777), the conflict widened across the Gulf region, with both sides reporting new military actions. The United States military said
Israel remains a core part of Iran’s strategy. ## The Gulf and Jordan - **IRGC claims drone attack on US Fifth Fleet:** Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says it launched a drone attack against the US Fifth
missile and drone attacks have continued against nearby US allies in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan. In retaliation for the downing of the Apache helicopter, the US managed to strike more than 20 sites in Iran
Israel launched the first strikes on Tehran two months ago. Yet some elements of how Iran works and who controls key decisions have only become more entrenched. The war appears far from the finish line
attacks. [](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/02/nx-s1-5808924/iran-response-trump-proposal) ### [Middle
attacks. Ever since the conflict with Iran started, the UAE, the Gulf state politically closest to Israel and most hostile to Tehran, has been privately pushing [Saudi Arabia](https://www.theguardian.com/world/saudiarabia) and Qatar to launch
Israel. ### US military attacks Iran The U.S. military's Central Command said it carried out the strikes in Iran on Saturday and Sunday around the city of Geruk and on Qeshm Island. "The measured
Israel strikes on Tehran on February 28, Iran closed the passage to shipping traffic. The waterway remains Iran’s most significant leverage in ongoing peace negotiations with the United States. Since then, Iran
response, Roketsan developed air defence systems like “ALKA” and “BURC,” alongside the “CIRIT” laser-guided missile. The regional landscape was further complicated during the US-Israel war on Iran, as cheap Iranian-designed Shahed drones
missiles and three drones launched by Iran. It was not clear if all were successfully intercepted. Authorities told people to stay away from any fallen debris. The U.S. said it thwarted attacks on three Navy
Israel and Iran. Before a fragile ceasefire took effect last month, Iran launched waves of missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbours in retaliation for US and Israeli air strikes
response” to any further aggression. - **Iran may soften nuclear stance after war:** Analyst Negar Mortazavi said Tehran could show greater flexibility on its nuclear programme once the conflict ends, though she added that Iran
attacks have also led to a sharp loss of confidence by the Council states in Iran, which requires Iran to take the initiative to make serious efforts to rebuild trust”. While rebuilding trust
attacked Iran. Now Iran has demonstrated how closing it can mean everything from an offensive weapon to a revenue raiser and an insurance policy. This week, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has told MPs that
response to the helicopter downing. “Nothing changes where the deal stands right now,” another White House official [told Politico](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/09/trump-thinks-iran-deal-still-close-despite-retaliatory-strikes-over-downed-helicopter-00955250). “There’s a military bucket and then there’s a negotiation bucket
Israel war with Iran began. Prices surged when the conflict began on 28 February, with the production and transportation of oil across the Middle East slowing or stopping entirely due to missile strikes and drone