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11 killed in fuel tanker explosion in Iran: State media

11 killed

11 killed in fuel tanker explosion in Iran: State media

September 6, 2026

Tehran, Iran, September 6, 2026 — At least 11 people were killed and seven others injured after a fuel...

CENTCOM Claims to Strike 3 Iranian Oil Tankers After IRGC Targets 2 U.S. Warships; Hegseth Warns of Further Action US strikes

US strikes

CENTCOM Claims to Strike 3 Iranian Oil Tankers After IRGC Targets 2 U.S. Warships; Hegseth Warns of Further Action

September 5, 2026

WASHINGTON, September 5 — U.S. forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers on Friday after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard...

U.S. strikes Iranian missile launchers on Larak Island; IRGC vows heavy retaliation Jets

Jets

U.S. strikes Iranian missile launchers on Larak Island; IRGC vows heavy retaliation

September 1, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — August 31, 2026 (ANI): The U.S. military launched strikes on Iran’s Larak Island on Sunday, targeting...

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Nearly 60 Entities, Individuals and Vessels Linked to Iran’s Military Activities, Oil Trade US imposes sanctions

US imposes sanctions

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Nearly 60 Entities, Individuals and Vessels Linked to Iran’s Military Activities, Oil Trade

August 25, 2026

Washington, D.C. [U.S.], August 25 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) imposed sanctions on nearly 60 entities,...

Iran leadership reshuffles amid Hormuz talks after rare meeting between president, Supreme Leader Supreme leader and Prez Iran

Supreme leader and Prez Iran

Iran leadership reshuffles amid Hormuz talks after rare meeting between president, Supreme Leader

August 10, 2026

Tehran [Iran], August 10 (ANI): Iran has carried out a sudden reshuffle at the top of its political and...

“U.S. accepting Iran’s conditions” key to Hormuz reopening: IRGC rules out Oman talks link US and IRGC

US and IRGC

“U.S. accepting Iran’s conditions” key to Hormuz reopening: IRGC rules out Oman talks link

August 8, 2026

Tehran, Iran, August 8 (ANI): The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said that the reopening of the Strait...

U.S. Removes Sanctions From Fly Baghdad and Two Aircraft Previously Linked to IRGC Allegations US removes sanctions

US removes sanctions

U.S. Removes Sanctions From Fly Baghdad and Two Aircraft Previously Linked to IRGC Allegations

August 5, 2026

Washington, DC, Aug. 5 (ANI): The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has removed Iraqi commercial...

Iran Launches Drone Attack on U.S. Military Base in Kuwait Amid Trump’s Claims of Ongoing Negotiations Iran Attacks US in Kuwait

Iran Attacks US in Kuwait

Iran Launches Drone Attack on U.S. Military Base in Kuwait Amid Trump’s Claims of Ongoing Negotiations

August 4, 2026

TEHRAN, Aug. 4 (ANI) — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday launched an attack on a U.S....

Iran Claims to Have Destroyed Three F-35 Jets, Damaged Three More in Jordan Following U.S. Attack Iran destroys F-35 jets

Iran destroys F-35 jets

Iran Claims to Have Destroyed Three F-35 Jets, Damaged Three More in Jordan Following U.S. Attack

July 30, 2026

Tehran [Iran], July 30 (ANI): Iran has claimed it destroyed three U.S. F-35 fighter jets and heavily damaged three...

IRGC Warns Countries Aiding U.S. of ‘Harsh Response,’ Says Strait of Hormuz Is Under Its Control

Strait of Hormuz

IRGC Warns Countries Aiding U.S. of ‘Harsh Response,’ Says Strait of Hormuz Is Under Its Control

July 30, 2026

Tehran [Iran], July 30 (ANI): Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said two oil tankers attempting to leave what...