U.S., Iran exchange fire after Trump accuses Tehran of downing helicopter
"Despite its defeats on the battlefield, the U. S. opted to test our determination," Araghchi said on X.
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Air raid sirens blare across Bahrain for second time following IRGC drone strike on US Fifth Fleet
Manama [Bahrain], June 10 (ANI): Precautionary emergency protocols were triggered as air raid sirens were activated across Bahrain for a second time within an hour, prompting authorities to renew public safety warnings amid escalating regional friction.
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Jordanian military intercepts 5 Iranian missiles amid sharp US-Tehran escalation in Gulf
Amman [Jordan], June 10 (ANI): The Jordanian military on Wednesday announced that its air defence systems had successfully intercepted and destroyed multiple projectiles launched from Iranian territory, neutralising an imminent threat over its eastern region.
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Iran Targets US Bases Across Gulf After American Strikes
New posts 08:20 Iran Targets US Bases Across Gulf After American Strikes Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said it had launched missile and drone attacks on a US military base in Jordan and other American-linked targets across the Persian Gulf on June 10 in retaliation for US strikes on Iranian military installations near the Strait of Hormuz.
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US Concludes Retaliatory Strikes On Iran, Says Nearly 20 Targets Hit
New posts 07:44 US Concludes Retaliatory Strikes On Iran, Says Nearly 20 Targets Hit By Alex Raufoglu WASHINGTON -- The United States said it has concluded a wave of retaliatory strikes against Iran, targeting nearly 20 military sites after Tehran was blamed for the downing of a US Army Apache helic
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US Military Confirms Attack On Oil Tanker In Gulf of Oman
New posts 21:31 US House Passes Bill To Cut Off Western Technology Flowing Into Iranian Drones WASHINGTON -- The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation aimed at preventing American and allied technology from ending up in Iranian-made drones used in conflicts from Ukraine to the Middle East.
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Trump Vows To Hit Iran 'Very Hard' If No Deal Made
New posts 18:33 Trump Vows To Hit Iran 'Very Hard' If No Deal Made President Donald Trump said the United States is going to attack Iran "very hard" if a peace deal is not finalized. "We're going to be attacking them, attacking them very hard," Trump told reporters at the White House on June 10.
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US Says Launches Second Night Of Air Strikes On Iran
New posts 23:46 US Says Launches Second Night Of Air Strikes On Iran US armed forces began a second night of air strikes on Iran, as signaled by President Donald Trump earlier on June 10. "US Central Command forces began launching additional self-defense strikes today at 5:15 p. m.
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Iranian Media Confirm Explosions As US Announces Fresh Strikes
New posts 00:30 Iranian Media Confirm Explosions Around Bandar Abbas Airport The Iranian state news agency IRNA is reporting several explosions around the Bandar Abbas airport and air base after the US said it had resumed air strikes on targets in Iran. IRNA also confirmed that enemy shells hit a target in Sirik, a port city in the south that is home to a naval base.
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US And Iran Exchange Strikes For Second Day As Tensions Escalate
New posts 06:31 CENTCOM Says US Completes Air Strikes On Iran As Tehran Targets US Bases In Bahrain And Kuwait US concluded a new round of strikes against Iranian military targets on June 10, prompting Tehran to launch retaliatory attacks against US military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait, while Gulf states activated air defenses and urged residents to seek shelter.
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Jordan intercepts five Iranian missiles over Azraq
AMMAN, 10th June, 2026 (WAM) -- Jordanian air defence systems intercepted and shot down five missiles launched from Iran targeting the Azraq region in Zarqa Governorate late Tuesday evening, a military official at the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces-Arab Army confirmed.
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Limited Strikes, Larger Signal: What The US Attack On Iran Reveals
WASHINGTON -- The US strikes on Iranian air defense and radar systems appear intended as a limited warning to Tehran rather than the opening salvo of a broader military campaign, according to senior US officials and regional security experts.
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War clouds over West Asia as Iran claims targeting F-35 hangars, 21 US air and naval bases in region
Tehran [Iran], June 10 (ANI): Amid a rapidly evolving security situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed that it targeted and destroyed hangars of the F-35 fighter jets along with targeting about 21 American air and naval bases, ISNA reported on Wednesday. Citing the IRGC, the Iranian broadcaster said four key locations were targeted, including the U. S.
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Iran's IRGC drones strike US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain; nation-wide air raid sirens sounded
Tehran [Iran], June 10 (ANI): Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday claimed responsibility for a drone strike targeting a US naval facility in Bahrain. The development marks a sharp escalation in tensions between Tehran and Washington following recent military exchanges in the Persian Gulf.
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US says strikes on Iran 'completed', following downing of Apache helicopter
Florida [US], June 10 (ANI): The US Central Command announced that the military operations launched against Iran following the downing of an American Army Apache helicopter near the strategic Strait of Hormuz have concluded.
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Iranian state media claims explosion heard in various regions of Iran as US CENTCOM begins retaliatory strikes
Tehran [Iran], June 10 (ANI): Iran's state media - Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) - on Wednesday claimed that explosions were reportedly heard in the country's southern Hormozgan province following US Central Command (CENTCOM) strikes described as 'self-defence operations' against Iranian targets.
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"Leave our region if you want to be safe": Iran warns US amid escalating tensions
Tehran [Iran], June 10 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday (local time) warned the United States, saying it should 'leave' the Persian Gulf region for its safety. He said Iran's armed forces would respond to any attack or threat and added that 'intruding outsiders' in the Persian Gulf have faced dire consequences in history.
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US launches strikes against Iran after Apache helicopter incident: CENTCOM
Washington DC [US], June 10 (ANI): US Central Command (CENTCOM) said American forces have begun launching self-defence strikes against Iran in response to what it described as 'unjustified Iranian aggression' following the downing of a US Army Apache helicopter. CENTCOM said the strikes were carried out at the direction of the Commander in Chief as a 'proportional response' to the incident.
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Blasts heard in S. Iran as U.S. announces "self-defense" strikes
TEHRAN, June 10 (Xinhua) -- A number of explosions were heard early Wednesday and air defenses were activated in the port city of Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island, Sirik County and Jask County in southern Iran, state-run IRIB TV reported, citing sources.
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US strikes Iran in response to helicopter incident
The US Central Command described the attacks as a proportional response to the alleged downing of an AH-64 Apache The US said it has launched strikes in Iran in response to what it described as the downing of an American AH-64 Apache attack helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said President Donald Trump had ordered "self-defense strikes...