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US military says it shot down Iranian missiles, drones launched toward Gulf allies, Strait of Hormuz

US military says it shot down Iranian missiles, drones launched toward Gulf allies, Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military says it shot down four Iranian drones that were launched toward the Strait of Hormuz on Friday and then struck some of the Islamic Republic’s coastal surveillance radar sites in response

US military says it shot down Iranian drones launched toward Strait of Hormuz

US military says it shot down Iranian drones launched toward Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military says it shot down four Iranian drones that were launched toward the Strait of Hormuz on Friday and then struck some of the Islamic Republic’s coastal surveillance radar sites in response

Hezbollah rejection clouds Lebanon ceasefire and prospects for ending Iran war

Hezbollah rejection clouds Lebanon ceasefire and prospects for ending Iran war

By Jana Choukeir and Laila Bassam DUBAI/BEIRUT, June 4 (Reuters) - The pro-Iran Hezbollah movement rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon on Thursday and Israel said it would not withdraw troops from the country, undermining U.S.

Lebanon ceasefire raises hopes of progress for Iran deal

Lebanon ceasefire raises hopes of progress for Iran deal

(Fixes typo in headline) By Jana Choukeir DUBAI, June 4 (Reuters) - Israel and Lebanon agreed to implement a new ceasefire after U.S.-mediated talks, the Trump administration said, raising hopes for progress toward ending the wider U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.

Iran declares support for Hezbollah with wider peace deal in doubt

Iran declares support for Hezbollah with wider peace deal in doubt

By Ahmed Elimam and Jana Choukeir DUBAI, June 5 (Reuters) - Iran has reaffirmed support for its Lebanese ally Hezbollah and demanded Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon, underscoring complications facing an interim deal to end the broader conflict between the U.S. and Iran.

US attacks Iranian coastal sites after Iran launches drones in latest flare-up

US attacks Iranian coastal sites after Iran launches drones in latest flare-up

By Ahmed Elimam, Jana Choukeir and Phil Stewart DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - U.S. forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites on Saturday after shooting down drones launched by Iran toward the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. military said, in the latest escalation complicating efforts to end the

Iran and the US trade strikes in the Persian Gulf, further testing the ceasefire

Iran and the US trade strikes in the Persian Gulf, further testing the ceasefire

Kuwait briefly shut the country's main airport after Iranian drones heavily damaged it and killed one person

Iran fires missiles and US strikes Iran facility after reports of faltering peace talks

Iran fires missiles and US strikes Iran facility after reports of faltering peace talks

The U.S. military says Iranian missiles fired at Kuwait and Bahrain failed or were shot down, and says the U.S. launched strikes on an Iran facility in response

Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate

Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate

By Enas Alashray and Patricia Zengerle CAIRO/WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Gulf hostilities flared again on Wednesday, with an Iranian missile attack damaging Kuwait's airport and the U.S. military carrying out strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, as diplomacy between Washington and Tehran showed

Hostilities flare again in Iran war, talks at a stalemate

Hostilities flare again in Iran war, talks at a stalemate

By Enas Alashray and Patricia Zengerle DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Hostilities in the Gulf erupted anew on Wednesday with a report of missile attacks on Kuwait, while little progress was evident in diplomatic talks between Iran and the United States.

Analysis-War may end in interim deal that leaves Iran battered but unbowed

Analysis-War may end in interim deal that leaves Iran battered but unbowed

By Samia Nakhoul DUBAI, June 3 (Reuters) - The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran was meant to break the Islamic Republic. Instead, the warring sides are edging towards an interim agreement that would leave Iran battered but not broken.

With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in

With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in

President Donald Trump insists he's comfortable with the current holding pattern in the Iran war