Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
Coverage of Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in the Nexus archive.
- Early Edition: July 23, 2026
President Trump threatened to destroy Iranian infrastructure in response to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command launched strikes targeting Iranian drone and missile sites, while Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps retaliated against U.S. military targets in Kuwait and Jordan. Oil prices rose as tensions escalated, and the Houthis in Yemen attacked Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.
- US strikes Iran after blaming Tehran for helicopter crash. Iran fires on countries in the region
The United States launched airstrikes against Iran, blaming Tehran for a helicopter crash, while Iran fired at Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan. The escalation follows ongoing tensions and challenges a ceasefire, with both sides seeking conflict resolution amid regional instability.