US destroys five Iranian tankers, Iran retaliates with attacks on Jordan
US military says it struck the five Iranian tankers after IRGC targeted a US warship twice in two days.
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US military says it struck the five Iranian tankers after IRGC targeted a US warship twice in two days.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen launched a major attack on southwestern Saudi Arabia early Tuesday, targeting oil and other infrastructure in an escalation that risks widening the region’s conflicts and adding further pressure to crude prices.This comes as the United States struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships over the weekend.CNN talks to military and regional experts about the latest developments from the Iran war.
Middle East News: Donald Trump's fury toward Iran continued on Tuesday as the US launched an attack targeting multiple Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island in the Pers.
Trump administration has sought to isolate Tehran through a raft of measures meant to squeeze the country’s economy.
Anthony DiLorenzo, President Trump’s pick for an open House seat in New Hampshire, is projected to win the Republican nomination, according to Decision Desk HQ. DiLorenzo defeated Hollie Noveletsky, a military veteran and businesswoman, to advance to the general election in what will likely be a pivotal race for control of the House. His primary…
The upheaval in the military could shape the legacy of Trump's second term, writes the BBC's Tom Bateman.