Hellfire missile
Coverage of Hellfire missile in the Nexus archive.
- Trump news at a glance: US and Iran exchange fresh strikes
The US and Iran exchanged missile and drone strikes, complicating Trump's efforts to secure a new ceasefire agreement. US forces disabled a tanker in the Hormuz Strait and attacked sites on Iran's Qeshm Island following Iranian reprisal attacks.
- US and Iran launch fresh strikes amid stalled ceasefire talks
The US and Iran exchanged missile and drone strikes, with the US targeting a tanker and sites on Iran’s Qeshm Island while repelling Iranian attacks in Kuwait and Bahrain. These actions threaten ongoing efforts to secure a new ceasefire agreement between Washington and Tehran.
- US fighter jet struck and disabled an oil tanker headed for Iran’s Kharg Island
A U.S. fighter jet fired a Hellfire missile to disable the Botswana-flagged oil tanker M/T Lexie, which was en route to Iran’s Kharg Island and did not comply with U.S.-naval blockade directives. U.S. Central Command stated the action followed repeated warnings to the vessel.