The United States expanded its airstrike campaign against Iran overnight into Friday, striking bridges, energy sites, and collapsing a tower at a key Iranian port as President Trump escalates pressure on Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping.
The United States military launched a new wave of airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, striking more than 90 targets while Iran responded by firing ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones at three American-allied Gulf nations, threatening to unravel a fragile ceasefire and reignite a wider regional war.
President Donald Trump publicly rebuked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday at the close of the Group of Seven summit in France, urging Israel to ease its military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon as a formal nuclear deal with Iran nears completion.
President Donald Trump ordered a second wave of U.S. airstrikes against Iran on Wednesday and threatened more, saying the Islamic Republic was stalling peace talks while American forces continued to suffer casualties in the region.
President Donald Trump called off imminent military strikes on Iran Monday, telling allies the military stands ready to resume at a moment's notice if peace negotiations collapse.
President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the Department of War to hold off on strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure, citing what he described as "very good and productive" negotiations over the past two days aimed at ending the conflict in the Middle East.