Live Updates: CENTCOM continues strikes on Iran after Trump warned of stronger strikes
US military strikes southern Iran for 12th consecutive night • Houthis attack Saudi tanker in the red sea • Oil tanker hits IRGC mine in Strait of Hormuz
Follow us on GoogleA satellite imagery shows Bab el Mandeb Strait, a key shipping waterway and the gateway to the Red Sea, as Iran threatens using Yemen's Houthi allies to shut the Bab el-Mandeb gateway to the Red Sea, in this handout picture dated July 12, 2026.(photo credit: NASA Worldview/Handout via REUTERS)
Saudi-owned vessel targeted in Red Sea, crew safe, state news agency says
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US House passes $1 trillion defense bill despite Iran, Israel concerns
US Democrats object to the ongoing and deeply unpopular war with Iran, which the Pentagon said has cost the US $37.5 billion so far.
ByREUTERSUS President Donald Trump gestures as he disembarks the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One, while he arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, US, July 17, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/Evan Vucci)Go to the full article > >
Kuwait military intercepts Iranian drones, IRGC claim tanker explosion in Strait of Hormuz
The IRGC spokesperson added that US interventions in Iran "have no effect on the world except the energy crisis and the reduction of agricultural fertilizers."
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFSmoke billows near the oil facility in Mangaf, Kuwait, July 18, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video.(photo credit: Social Media/via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
CENTCOM aims to degrade Iranian attack capabilites on ships in latest round of strikes against Iran
Several explosions were heard in the southern Iranian city of Sirik on Thursday morning
ByESTHER DAVISAn explosion at an unknown location, during what U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says are strikes on Iran, in this screengrab taken from a handout video released on July 20, 2026. (photo credit: CENTCOM/Handout via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Mossad chief meets CIA director as US, Israel coordinate on Iran - report
According to Axios' sources, the visit aimed to coordinate the US and Israel ahead of the ongoing negotiations with Iran and the nuclear issue.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFMossad Chief Roman Gofman waits before a joint press conference of US President Donald Trump and Netanyahu in the State Dining Room at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, September 29, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/JONATHAN ERNST)Go to the full article > >Operation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed by an Israeli strike on a Tehran bunker. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in the largest-ever aerial attack by the IAF
Iran retaliated by firing across the Middle East at Gulf nations and US military bases in the region
Thirty-nine IDF soldiers and 23 civilians have been killed, and at least 7,693 more injured in ballistic missile attacks across Israel since February 28 • 18 US soldiers killed, CENTCOM says
A ceasefire deal was announced on April 7 and went into effect on April 8
