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American officials said they were trying to safeguard maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran said it had responded by firing at U.S. bases in Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait.
President Donald Trump says he believes the ceasefire with Iran is over. He says he’s not sure he wants a deal anymore and says the U.S. should “finish the job.” But he also insists that continued attacks do not mean a return to war or long-term action.
NATO Chief Mark Rutte called the U.S. attacks on Iran "absolutely necessary" on Wednesday after the U.S. launched fresh attacks on Iran and revoked Iran's oil sanctions waiver.
Centcom says it hit 90 Iranian targets in the latest round of strikes, with the Iranian health ministry saying 14 people were killed since Tuesday.
The strikes came hours after U.S. President Donald Trump said recent Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz signaled the end of the fragile ceasefire.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed in a statement released by state media it launched attacks on U.S. military facilities in Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain. It also claimed it targeted a U.S Patriot missile system, an early warning site in Qatar and a U.S. fuel storage facility in Bahrain.
Iran is set to close the Strait of Hormuz again in response to the latest US strikes on the Islamic Republic, with Tehran vowing to attack two targets for every one target America hits, according to a new report.
U.S. forces launched a new wave of strikes against Iran this afternoon, hours after President Trump said he believed the cease-fire deal he had struck with the Iranians was now ov
President Donald Trump threatened to attack Iran "hard", hours after saying he thinks the US-Iran ceasefire is "over".
