Buildup of American forces in Persian Gulf a new signal of worsening US ...
WEBAug 1, 2023 · Thousands of Marines backed by the United States’ top fighter jets, warships, and other aircraft are slowly building up in the Persian Gulf. It’s a sign that while America’s wars in the region may be over, its conflict with Iran over its advancing nuclear program only worsens with no solutions.
Confrontation With Iran | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · More than forty years after the 1979 Iranian Revolution, relations between the United States and Iran remain tense. Iran continues to advance its nuclear program and its support for proxy forces...
Iran-US tensions escalate after drone downed: Live updates - CNN
WEBJun 21, 2019 · President Donald Trump downplayed the dramatic escalation in tensions with Iran Thursday, after the downing of a US drone near the Persian Gulf sparked fears that tensions with Tehran could...
U.S., Iran in tense sea encounter; Tehran prepares enrichment …
WEBJun 21, 2022 · A U.S. Navy warship fired a warning flare to wave off an Iranian Revolutionary Guard speedboat coming straight at it during a tense encounter in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, officials said...
US ‘not looking for a war with Iran’ after deadly attack, White …
WEBJan 29, 2024 · Washington said it was “not looking for a war with Iran” on Monday, a day after it blamed Tehran-backed militants for a drone strike that killed three US soldiers and wounded dozens of others.
US says strikes on Iran-linked targets just 'the beginning' - BBC
WEBDefence officials have told US media - including CNN and NBC - that the US hit 84 out of 85 targets but there were no indication that any members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps was...
Here is the latest news on the U.S. strikes. - The New York Times
WEBFeb 3, 2024 · The legal action came as tensions between the United States and Iran deepen. Attacks like the one that killed three Americans are funded by illicit Iranian oil sales, officials said.
Shippers warned to stay away from Iranian waters over seizure …
WEBAug 13, 2023 · Western-backed maritime forces in the Middle East on Saturday, Aug. 12, warned shippers traveling through the strategic Strait of Hormuz to stay as far away from Iranian territorial waters as possible to avoid being seized, a stark advisory amid heightened tensions between Iran and the U.S. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd …
US says strikes against Iran-backed militias are ‘beginning, not the …
WEBFeb 4, 2024 · The US has warned it will keep targeting Iranian-aligned militants after it carried out two of its biggest waves of strikes since the Israel-Hamas war triggered hostilities across the Middle...
US, Iran proxy war at turning point after American troops killed
WEBJan 30, 2024 · After years of trying to ease tensions with Iran through dialogue, and then months seeking to keep the Israel-Hamas war from escalating, the drone strike by Iranian-backed militants on US...