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The US military said the strikes were in response to Iran firing missiles at US forces in the Middle East on Tuesday.
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The US military said the strikes were in response to Iran firing missiles at US forces in the Middle East on Tuesday.
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US says attacks on Thursday morning hit dozens of Revolutionary Guard targets while experts say earlier strikes by both sides increase risk of return to all-out war US-Saudi strikes in Iraq push region into ‘uncharted territory’, analysts warn Donald Trump has been considering a US commander’s plan for a punishing air campaign against Iran that could take up to two weeks, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing people familiar with the matter. It says the plan drawn up by Adm Brad Cooper, the head of US Central Command, involved 10 to 14 days of intensive airstrikes intended to cripple...
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Trump vowed to hit Iran ‘very hard’ after it targeted a base in Jordan that hosts US troops, a day after joint US-Saudi strikes on militants in Iraq Middle East crisis – live updates The US military has launched strikes on Iranian targets in response to Tehran’s attack on American forces in Jordan on Wednesday, raising the risk of a return to all-out-war in the region. The new strikes were launched hours after president Donald Trump vowed to hit Iran “very hard” after it targeted a base in Jordan that hosts US troops, and comes after a days-long pause in violence between the two sides. Cont...
Read this reportWASHINGTON, July 29 - The U.S. military said on Wednesday it completed its latest wave of strikes on Iran, which lasted two hours and hit dozens of targets, with Washington casting the strikes as a \"powerful response\" to Iranian missiles launched towards U.S. forces in the Middle East a day earlier.
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The U.S. military conducted "a heavy wave" of airstrikes in Iran on Wednesday evening, U.S. Central Command said in a statement. Why it matters: These are the first U.S. strikes in Iran since President Trump paused the bombing campaign Friday to give negotiations another chance. Wednesday's strikes came in retaliation for an Iranian missile attack targeting a U.S. base in Jordan on Tuesday. All of the Iranian missiles were intercepted, according to the U.S. military. What they're saying: "CENTCOM assets struck dozens of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran, including mil...
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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AIPROPX has consolidated 34 reports from 16 outlets into a single canonical entry on “US launches 'heavy' strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troops.” The covered outlets are based across 5 regions — US, UK, Other, Middle East, and Europe.
The earliest report in this entry came from Axios (Jul 29, 2026, 00:42 UTC); the most recent came from BBC News (Jul 30, 2026, 03:33 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 12 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “strikes iran”.
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