Tag: Iran
US strikes Iran-backed positions in Syria after series of rocket attacks
The US Air Force carried out air strikes against infrastructure used by Iranian-backed militant groups in eastern Syria in the morning hours...
US B-52 bomber duo on Middle East mission in wake of...
A pair of US Air Force B-52 strategic bombers took off from Minot Air Force Base on Saturday for a Middle East...
Iran seizes S. Korean tanker Hankuk Chemi in Persian Gulf
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has seized South Korean tanker Hankuk Chemi, citing pollution as a reason for the action.
US carrier Nimitz staying in Persian Gulf after all
US Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz will be staying in the Persian Gulf a little longer after the Pentagon reversed its decision...
USS Nimitz returning to Persian Gulf in wake of Iranian nuclear...
The US Navy announced it is sending aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) back to the Persian Gulf, in a move coming...
Persian Gulf: US says Iran boarded tanker in international waters
Iranian forces boarded a Liberian-flagged tanker in the international waters of the Persian Gulf on August 13, the US Central Command (CENTCOM)...
Pentagon backs Trump’s tweet on taking out Iranian boats in Persian...
Trump ordered the navy to "shoot down and destroy any and all Iranian gunboats if they harass our ships at sea"
US cruiser seizes Iranian-built weapons in Arabian Sea
The weapons seized include 150 "Dehlavieh" anti-tank guided missiles, and other munitions and advanced weapons parts.
