missile attack
Coverage of missile attack in the Nexus archive.
- Tanker carrying natural gas through Strait of Hormuz attacked — as Americans urged to leave Middle East
A Bermuda-flagged tanker carrying liquefied natural gas through the Strait of Hormuz was reportedly struck by a missile, causing damage to its engine room off the Omani coast. US embassies in the region began urging Americans to leave the Middle East.
- Photos show Russian missile and drone attack on Ukrainian capital Kyiv
An intense Russian missile and drone attack targeted Kyiv, Ukraine, overnight into Saturday, killing several civilians and wounding over 20 people. The attack is part of an ongoing conflict, with the Associated Press curating a photo gallery of the event.
- Russia pounds Kyiv with missiles, killing at least three
At least three people were killed in a Russian missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, with several others trapped in a partially collapsed building. Over a dozen explosions were reported, and Ukraine faces a shortage of air defenses capable of intercepting ballistic missiles.
- One Killed as Russian Missile Attack Sparks Fires Across Kyiv
At least one person was killed in Kyiv during Russia’s overnight missile attack on July 30. Falling debris sparked fires in the Sviatoshynskyi and Obolonskyi districts, while authorities warned residents to remain in shelters as the attack continued.
- U.S. resumes strikes against Iran, retaliating against surprise missile attack
The U.S. resumed strikes against Iran following a missile attack, reigniting open conflict after a temporary pause. U.S. forces launched the strikes, targeting Iran in retaliation.
- US military says it’s launching strikes on Iranian targets a day after it foiled missile attack on American forces
The US military is launching strikes on Iranian targets following a foiled missile attack on American forces. The strikes occurred a day after the attempted attack was thwarted.
- The Fed decision today. Iran launched a surprise missile attack. Oil is climbing
The Federal Reserve is set to announce its interest rate decision, West Texas Intermediate crude prices are rising, and Iran has launched a surprise missile attack.
- Efforts on to repatriate body of Kasaragod native killed in ship attack
Akhil Joel, a native of Kasaragod, was among four Indians killed when a cargo ship was struck by an alleged Russian missile attack off the coast of Odesa, Ukraine. Efforts are underway to repatriate his body.
- Iran fires missiles at Jordan, near Israeli border
Iran launched a missile attack on a Jordanian city near Israel's border, with alerts issued in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia as the conflict escalated over nearly two weeks.
- Moment 'Iranian missile slams in to base in Jordan in attack that killed three US servicemen' - as Trump unleashes revenge strikes
An Iranian missile attack on a base in Jordan killed three US servicemen, prompting Trump to launch revenge strikes.
- United Arab Emirates warns public of incoming missile and drone attack as explosions heard in Qatar
The United Arab Emirates issued a public warning about an incoming missile and drone attack as explosions were heard in nearby Qatar.
- United Arab Emirates warns public of incoming missile and drone attack as explosions heard in Qatar
The United Arab Emirates issued a public warning about an incoming missile and drone attack as explosions were heard in Qatar. The alert was reported by the Associated Press.
- US launches strikes on key Iranian targets after Tehran fires missile at cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz causing 'heavy damage' as crucial waterway is CLOSED again
The US launched strikes on key Iranian targets following Iran's missile attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which caused heavy damage and led to the closure of the critical waterway.
- 2 Killed, 20 Injured in Russian Morning Missile Attack on Kharkiv
Russia launched a morning missile attack on Kharkiv, killing two civilians and injuring 20 others. The attack also damaged residential buildings in the city.
- Iranian-backed Houthi rebels vow to block Israeli ships sailing in Red Sea
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels pledged to block Israeli ships in the Red Sea following their claimed missile attack on Central Israel. The group asserted responsibility for the barrage of missiles launched into the region.
- Hospitals move operations underground as Iran fires missiles at Israel
Hospitals in Israel are moving operations underground as Iran fires missiles at the country. Medical facilities are preparing to discharge non-urgent patients and close clinics without shelters.
- Oil prices spike as Netanyahu defies Trump and launches strikes on Iran, prompting retaliation missile attack by Tehran
Oil prices spike following Israeli strikes on Iran led by Netanyahu, which contradict Trump's stance, and subsequent missile retaliation by Tehran.
- Trump tells Netanyahu not to strike Iran
President Trump advised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran's missile attack, urging restraint to allow time for U.S. diplomatic efforts. Netanyahu reportedly pushed back but agreed to delay an Israeli response, with Trump stating negotiations with Iran are nearing a critical stage.
- Trump tells Axios he will ask Netanyahu not to strike back at Iran
President Trump will call Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and urge him not to retaliate for Iran's missile attack. Iran fired missiles at Israel in response to an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, marking its first direct attack since a ceasefire was agreed. Israel claims to have intercepted the missiles, and the ceasefire in the Middle East is now unstable.
- Iran partially closes western airspace amid missile fire
Iran has partially closed its western airspace following a missile attack on Israel, as reported by state media.
- Iran calls deadly attack on Kuwait retaliation for latest U.S. strikes
Iran launched a missile and drone attack on Kuwait, claiming it was retaliation for recent U.S. strikes. Trump stated that talks with Iran are 'going on continuously' despite the escalation.
- Bahrain Taps Dollar Bond Market Hours After Missile Attack
Bahrain entered the dollar bond market shortly after a missile attack. The event occurred in Manama, Bahrain's capital.
- Attack on Kyiv: Escalation or Intimidation?
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv and nearby areas, targeting 'decision-making centres.' Analysts interpret the strikes as pressure on Donald Trump and a sign of Kremlin desperation, while critics highlight Europe's slow military and diplomatic support for Ukraine.
- Kyiv’s Chornobyl Museum devastated in overnight Russian missile attack
Kyiv's Chornobyl Museum, a cultural and historical site, was severely damaged in an overnight Russian missile attack. The attack targeted the museum, which commemorates the 1986 Chornobyl nuclear disaster, highlighting the ongoing destruction of cultural heritage in Ukraine.
- Over 900 Housing Compensation Claims Made in Kyiv After Russia’s Weekend Missile Barrage
Ukraine’s recovery minister reported nearly 1,000 housing compensation claims in Kyiv and 147 in surrounding areas after a Russian missile attack. The claims are processed through Ukraine’s eRecovery program, launched in May 2023, to aid repair or replacement of homes destroyed by Russian attacks.
- Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in Kyiv attack
Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv and surrounding areas using hypersonic Oreshnik missiles, resulting in at least four deaths.
- Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Russia used the hypersonic Oreshnik missile during a mass drone and missile attack on Kyiv, resulting in at least two deaths. The attack marks a significant escalation in the conflict.
- Russia launches massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine, resulting in at least 18 deaths. The assault followed a brief Easter ceasefire and occurred as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought international support in Europe.