US-Iran Conflict Escalation
Iran retaliated by attacking two bases used by US forces in Jordan and the UAE’s Al Menhad airbase, according to Iranian media.Reported by 6 of 20 outlets; wording from Al Jazeera.
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U.S. forces attacked two Iranian rocket launchers on an island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, according to the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), marking the first publicly confirmed strike on Iran in weeks.
Publicly, Iranian officials have stood firm, vowing to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed to shipping traffic unless the U.S. returns to a temporary deal the two sides struck earlier this summer.
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The Jordanian Armed Forces said Sunday it intercepted eight missiles that had entered the country's airspace, according to Jordan's Al-Mamlaka TV broadcaster.
Brad Cooper said last week that U.S. forces had completed clearing sea mines from the strait's international shipping routes.
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- 25 Aug
Many people living in Iran say they're already under tremendous economic pressure due to the U.S. naval blockade and decades of economic sanctions.
- 27 Aug
Iran has repeatedly targeted Bahrain and other Gulf countries with missiles and drones since the U.S. and Israel launched the war on Feb. 28.
- 28 Aug
Publicly, Iranian officials have stood firm, vowing to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed to shipping traffic unless the U.S. returns to a temporary deal the two sides struck earlier this summer.
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- 31 Aug
U.S. forces attacked two Iranian rocket launchers on an island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, according to the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), marking the first publicly confirmed strike on Iran in weeks.
- 3 Sep
DUBAI, Sept 3 - Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Thursday the deaths of six more military personnel from U.S. strikes this week, bringing the military death toll to at least 13.
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3 Sep West Asia war LIVE: Iran media says six navy personnel killed in U.S. attacks
The Hindu3 Sep Number of Iranian military personnel reported killed by US strikes this week rises to 13
The Straits Times- 31 Aug Iran's Revolutionary Guard retaliates after U.S. bombs targets in Strait of Hormuz
CBC 
31 Aug U.S. Strikes Iran in First Military Action in a Month
Time
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31 Aug Iran-US war latest: Tehran hits Jordan and UAE as tensions flare after US strike on Larak Island
The Independent
31 Aug Attacks flare between the U.S. and Iran after a monthlong pause
NPR
31 Aug UAE intercepts drone after US and Iran exchange attacks
Al Jazeera
31 Aug US and Iran exchange fire for the first time in over a month
Semafor
31 Aug New Report: Hegseth’s Own Military Brass Warn the Iran War Is Unsustainable
Mother Jones
31 Aug U.S. and Iran trade strikes for the first time in a month
CBS News
31 Aug West Asia LIVE: UAE says dealt with drone coming from Iran over its waters
The Hindu
31 Aug Price of oil rises after renewed U.S.-Iran fighting in Middle East
UPI
31 Aug Ecocide in Iran
The Intercept
31 Aug Exclusive: US naval blockade is paralysing daily life, Iranians tell Euronews
Euronews
31 Aug US Forces Strike Iranian Missile Launchers Near Strait of Hormuz
NBC News
31 Aug US and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks
BBC
28 Aug Iran-US war latest: Tehran tells Trump ‘pressure on us won’t work’ after meeting US ally Qatar
The Independent
28 Aug Iran warns Washington that pressure ‘doesn’t work’
The Hindu
28 Aug How Trump Lost the Iran War in Every Way Possible in Less Than 6 Months
Zeteo
28 Aug 'We won.' 'Winding down.' 'Close to over.' Six months of Trump on the Iran war
Los Angeles Times
28 Aug Iran war hits 6-month mark with no end in sight
CBS News
27 Aug Regional powers seek off-ramp from Iran war, and other Middle East developments
The Independent27 Aug After six months, the Iran war has reached its endgame – a costly stalemate
The Straits Times
26 Aug The Tantric War
The Free Press
26 Aug Deal/No Deal, Trump’s Iran Contradictions
Mother Jones
25 Aug Can Trump's economic war against Iran do what airstrikes and negotiations couldn't?
NPR
24 Aug Trump’s War Has Left America Weaker (w/ Michael Wood) | Bulwark on Sunday
The Bulwark
24 Aug Trump Needs to Channel His Inner George Costanza to End His Disastrous Iran War
Zeteo
24 Aug Trump is setting himself up to fail in Iran for the same reason he won in Venezuela
Washington Examiner
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