Conflict · 5 hours ago
Trump threatens more strikes on Iran
🇺🇸 UNITED STATES — President Trump warned of further military action against Iranian forces following attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Global oil prices reached record levels as tensions flared between Washington and Tehran. Meanwhile, international actors including India are urging restraint to prevent a wider escalation in the region.
First reported by aljazeera.com · developing for 31 hours · 61 sourcesaa.com.trUS strikes to 'get much worse' if Iran continues to target ships in Strait of Hormuz: Trumpaljazeera.comUS expands military strikes on Iran after Trump says he’ll ‘hit them hard’scmp.comUS launches new strikes on Iran after Trump vows to hit 'hard'hindustantimes.comUS strikes Iran again after Trump's 'ceasefire over' remark; port cities among key targetsjpost.comUS takes initiative with new wave of strikes on Iranthehindu.comU.S. launches new strikes on Iran after Trump vows to hit 'hard'nikkei.comUS conducts fresh strikes on Iran after Trump says accord is 'over'france24.comUS says it's carrying out more strikes after Iran’s attacks in Strait of Hormuzbbc.co.ukUS launches new wave of strikes against Iran after promising to 'hit them hard'abc.net.auIran war live updates: US military launches another wave of strikes on Iranirishtimes.comNo strait answer as US and Iran are stuck in cycle of strikestheguardian.comOil prices rise to record level after Iran launches attacks on tankers near strait of Hormuzindianexpress.comTrump says US may hit Iran again tonight, 'may take over Kharg Island'nytimes.comIran Live Updates: Trump Casts Doubt on Future of Cease-Fire After Latest Strikescnbc.comTrump says Iran ceasefire is 'over' after latest round of strikesaawsat.comNew US Attacks on Iran Were Absolutely Necessary, NATO Chief Sayssmh.com.auUS warplanes strike Iranian citychannelnewsasia.comUS strikes Iran after Hormuz tanker attacks, Tehran threatens responsearabnews.comUS launches new strikes against Iran after three ships were hit in Strait of Hormuzforbes.comOil Prices Up As U.S. Cancels Iran's Sales License, Launches Strikescbsnews.comU.S. launches strikes against Iran to retaliate for attacks on 3 tankers in Strait of Hormuztheglobeandmail.comU.S. launches new strikes against Iranian targetsindependent.co.ukUS launches new strikes against Iran hours after revoking oil licensestraitstimes.comUS strikes Iran amid oil sanctionsnbcnews.comU.S. launches new attacks on Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships, U.S. military says+36 more outlets
Why it matters
The confrontation threatens global energy security and risks triggering a major military escalation in the Middle East.
Context
The Strait of Hormuz serves as a vital maritime chokepoint, handling approximately 20% of global oil consumption.