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Coverage of U.S. military's Central Command in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 9 · 05:30 UTCMost recent: Jul 21 · 09:01 UTC
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  • SECURITYJul 21 · 09:01 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    US strikes Iran for 10th consecutive night as Tehran strikes tanker in the Strait of Hormuz

    The US conducted its 10th consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran, which responded by attacking a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing its crew to abandon the ship. The conflict, over control of the strategic waterway, has stalled shipping and led to the collapse of an interim peace deal. Both sides have targeted civilian infrastructure, with the US warning of potential global attacks and Iran sending its interior minister to Pakistan for mediation talks.

  • SECURITYJul 12 · 12:33 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran responds by hitting Arab states

    The United States attacked Iran over a strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, which led to a container ship fire and crew evacuation. Iran retaliated by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Jordan, escalating tensions and threatening negotiations to end a war that began on Feb. 28. The U.S. military targeted 140 Iranian sites, including missile and drone launch locations, while Iran claimed the U.S. must honor agreements or face consequences.

  • SECURITYJul 12 · 05:41 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran lashes out again at Gulf Arab states

    The United States attacked Iran after an Iranian strike on a Cyprus-flagged container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a crew abandoning the vessel. Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE, escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf.

  • SECURITYJul 10 · 10:55 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Mysterious airstrikes target Iran after US attacks, raising questions of who launched them

    Mysterious unclaimed airstrikes hit Iran after U.S. military concluded its attacks, with Iran launching retaliatory strikes across the Middle East. The Gulf Arab states and U.S. emphasize the Strait of Hormuz must remain open, while Iran demands control over the waterway. A Iranian lawmaker accused the UAE of supporting U.S. actions, but no entity has claimed responsibility for the additional strikes.

  • SECURITYJul 9 · 08:10 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    US and Iran exchange intensifying fire across the Persian Gulf as interim deal to end war threatened

    The United States and Iran exchanged airstrikes across the Persian Gulf, with the US targeting Iranian military sites and Iran responding by attacking Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar. The conflict threatens an interim ceasefire, with Iran reporting at least 14 deaths and 78 injuries from US strikes.

  • SECURITYJul 2 · 16:36 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a 'forceful response'

    Iran's joint military command warned oil tankers to follow approved routes in the Strait of Hormuz or face a forceful response, escalating tensions in the critical energy corridor. U.S. and Iranian diplomats held talks in Qatar amid disputes over Iran's plan to control and charge fees for passage through the strait, which the U.S. and Gulf Arab states oppose.

  • SECURITYJul 2 · 09:08 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a 'forceful response'

    Iran’s joint military command warned oil tankers to use approved routes in the Strait of Hormuz or face a forceful response, escalating tensions in the region. The warning follows a U.S. military statement supporting free flow of commerce through the strait and comes amid ongoing negotiations to end the Iran war.

  • SECURITYJul 2 · 08:42 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a 'forceful response'

    Iran's joint military command warned oil tankers to adhere to its approved routes in the Strait of Hormuz or face a 'forceful response,' escalating tensions over the critical energy supply waterway. The U.S. military's Central Command emphasized free flow of commerce in the strait, which Iran claims causes insecurity. Negotiations between U.S. and Iranian diplomats in Qatar and disputes over navigation control and fees are complicating regional stability.

  • SECURITYJun 27 · 15:20 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Iranian drones attack Bahrain and a ship is struck in the strait after US airstrikes

    Iran launched drone attacks targeting Bahrain and a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, likely in response to U.S. airstrikes. The U.S. and Iran are negotiating an interim deal to address the conflict, including maritime security and nuclear program terms.

  • SECURITYJun 27 · 13:52 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Iranian drones attack Bahrain and a ship is struck in the strait after US airstrikes

    Iran launched drone attacks targeting Bahrain and a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, likely retaliating against U.S. airstrikes. The U.S. and Iran are negotiating an interim deal to address conflicts over shipping routes and nuclear issues, with tensions rising as attacks continue.

  • SECURITYJun 11 · 12:13 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Iran responds to a second day of US strikes by firing at Gulf states and Jordan

    The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes for a second day, with the U.S. targeting Iranian military sites and Iran firing at Gulf states and Jordan. The U.S. disabled an oil tanker to block Iranian ports, and Iran claimed the Strait of Hormuz was closed, though this was disputed. Negotiations to end the conflict remain stalled.

  • SECURITYJun 11 · 09:20 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    US launches a second day of strikes on Iran and Iran fires back at the Gulf states and Jordan

    The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes for a second day, with the U.S. targeting Iranian military sites and Iran retaliating against Gulf states and Jordan. An Indian official reported three mariners killed in a U.S. attack on an oil tanker, while Iran claimed to have closed the Strait of Hormuz, though the U.S. disputes this. Negotiations to end the conflict remain stalled.

  • SECURITYJun 10 · 04:38 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    US launches airstrikes on Iran after blaming Tehran for helicopter crash, prompting retaliation

    The United States launched airstrikes on Iran following a helicopter crash blamed on Tehran, prompting Iranian attacks on sites in Bahrain and Kuwait. Jordan intercepted missiles targeting a U.S.-hosted air base, and the conflict has intensified amid failed ceasefire efforts.

  • SECURITYJun 10 · 04:20 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    US launches airstrikes on Iran after blaming Tehran for helicopter crash, prompting retaliation

    The U.S. launched airstrikes on Iran following the crash of an Apache attack helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, which U.S. officials attribute to a collision with an Iranian drone. Iran retaliated by attacking sites in Bahrain and Kuwait, while Jordan intercepted missiles targeting a U.S.-occupied air base, escalating tensions and undermining ceasefire efforts.

  • SECURITYJun 9 · 17:36 UTCAL-MONITOR
    US sea drone rescues crew from US Army helicopter that crashed near Hormuz

    A Navy surface drone rescued two crew members from an Army Apache attack helicopter that crashed near Oman's coast. The U.S. military confirmed the incident occurred while patrolling regional waters, and President Donald Trump stated the pilots were 'fine.'

  • SECURITYJun 9 · 05:30 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Trump says pilots are fine after US helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz

    A U.S. Army Apache helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump stating the two crew members were unharmed. The incident occurred amid heightened tensions between Iran and Israel, which exchanged fire the previous day, straining an existing ceasefire. Trump expressed optimism about a potential deal with Iran within days but provided no details.