The United States launched strikes against Iranian Revolutionary Guards targets on 1 September 2026 following reported attempted attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated on 2 September with strikes targeting American interests in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, marking the 7th month of the escalating conflict.
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US says it is attacking Revolutionary Guards targets following 'attempted attacks' on ships in Strait of Hormuz.
The U.S. launched strikes against Iran after tankers in the Strait of Hormuz were hit, CENTCOM said Tuesday afternoon. CBS News' Eleanor Watson and Weijia Jiang have more.
The U.S. launched new air strikes on Iranian targets Tuesday following attempted attacks by the IRGC against American troops deployed to the region.
The new attacks interrupted a weekslong lull in the six-month conflict and sent oil prices to $95 a barrel.
In our news wrap Tuesday, the U.S. struck targets inside Iran in response to what it called attempted attacks against ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial spent a fourth day deliberating, telling the judge at one point that they were struggling to reach a unanimous decision and John Ternus has taken over as Apple's new CEO.
Iran launched strikes targeting American interests in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan after vowing "severe punishment" in response to US attacks
The US launched new strikes on Iran's southern coast with explosions reported in several locations.
The United States and Iran are exchanging new attacks across the Middle East, following days of renewed threats from both sides. CENTCOM says the U.S. struck Iranian air defense sites, radar systems and other military targets in response to Iran’s recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.