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War & Conflict2h 14m ago

The U.S. military carried out additional self-defense strikes against multiple targets in Iran on Wednesday for the second straight day, further complicating a ceasefire reached in April.

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Iran, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Strait of Hormuz

Who
U.S. military, Iran, Donald Trump, Sarbananda Sonowal
What
The U.S. military carried out additional self-defense strikes against multiple targets in Iran on Wednesday for the second straight day, further complicating a ceasefire reached in April.
When
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:25:55 GMT · 2h 14m ago
Where
Iran, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Strait of Hormuz ·
Why
The strikes were in response to Iran's 'unwarranted and continued aggression' and targeted Iranian military surveillance capabilities, communication systems, and air defense sites.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

This escalation of conflict between the U.S. and Iran, including mutual attacks and Iran's claimed closure of the vital Strait of Hormuz, threatens global oil and natural gas supplies, increasing costs for consumers worldwide and potentially impacting the global economy.

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34 events in this thread
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  2. War & Conflict1h 31m ago
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  3. War & Conflict2h 14m ago
    The U.S. military carried out additional self-defense strikes against multiple targets in Iran on Wednesday, with Iran retaliating by firing at Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan.
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  4. Currently Reading2h 14m ago
    The U.S. military carried out additional self-defense strikes against multiple targets in Iran on Wednesday for the second straight day, further complicating a ceasefire reached in April.
  5. War & Conflict2h 29m ago
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  6. War & Conflict2h 33m ago
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  7. War & Conflict3h 10m ago
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  8. War & Conflict3h 33m ago
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  9. War & Conflict4h 36m ago
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  10. War & Conflict4h 40m ago
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  11. War & Conflict5h 40m ago
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  12. War & Conflict5h 40m ago
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  13. War & Conflict6h 18m ago
    The United States launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran, and Iran retaliated with strikes targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan.
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  14. War & Conflict7h 12m ago
    Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they launched retaliatory attacks targeting US military bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan early Thursday, after the US said it struck multiple targets in Iran.
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  15. War & Conflict7h 20m ago
    The US and Iran exchanged fresh strikes on Wednesday and Thursday morning, with the US targeting Iranian military sites and Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz and launching drone strikes against US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
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  16. War & Conflict8h 48m ago
    The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) announced late Wednesday that it has completed additional self-defense strikes against multiple targets inside Iran.
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  17. War & Conflict9h 48m ago
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  18. War & Conflict10h 17m ago
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  19. War & Conflict11h 23m ago
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  20. War & Conflict12h 25m ago
    The United States military's Central Command (CENTCOM) carried out "additional self-defence strikes" against multiple targets in Iran.
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  21. War & Conflict12h 28m ago
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  22. War & Conflict12h 29m ago
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  23. War & Conflict13h 3m ago
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  24. War & Conflict13h 11m ago
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  25. War & Conflict13h 24m ago
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  26. War & Conflict13h 31m ago
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  27. War & Conflict13h 54m ago
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  28. War & Conflict14h 22m ago
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  29. War & Conflict14h 26m ago
    The United States struck multiple targets in Iran overnight, as stated by the U.S. military on Wednesday.
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  30. War & Conflict14h 55m ago
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  31. War & Conflict14h 55m ago
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  32. War & Conflict14h 57m ago
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  33. War & Conflict15h 25m ago
    The US military announced on Wednesday night a new round of strikes against Iran, targeting "multiple targets" in response to what it described as "unwarranted and continued aggression."
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  34. War & Conflict15h 25m ago
    The US military said Wednesday night that it is striking 'multiple targets' in Iran.
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