Greater Tunb Island
Coverage of Greater Tunb Island in the Nexus archive.
- US strikes Iran's coastal defences in fresh salvo; Tehran again targets American assets in Gulf states
The US launched a second wave of strikes on Iran’s coastal defenses and missile sites within 24 hours, following a reimposed naval blockade of Iranian ports. Iran retaliated by targeting US military assets in Gulf states, escalating tensions after a fragile truce collapsed. The US disabled an oil tanker near Iran and attacked locations including Greater Tunb Island and Bandar Abbas, while Iran reported explosions in multiple cities and activated air defenses.
- Trump warned Iran that power plants and bridges are next as U.S. keeps striking
U.S. Central Command conducted strikes against Iran's coastal defense systems on Greater Tunb Island. Trump warned Iran that power plants and bridges are next targets as the U.S. continues its military action.
- US reimposes blockade and steps up strikes as Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports
The U.S. reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified airstrikes following Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatened to halt all Middle East energy exports, escalating tensions as negotiations stall over the strategic waterway.
- US reimposes blockade and steps up strikes as Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports
The U.S. reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified airstrikes in response to Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatened to halt all Middle East energy exports, escalating tensions that could lead to all-out war. The conflict has stalled negotiations from an interim deal, with U.S. strikes targeting Iranian military sites and islands in the region.
- US reimposes blockade and steps up strikes as Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports
The U.S. reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified airstrikes, targeting military sites and killing at least seven Iranian troops. Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatened to halt all Middle East energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and stalling negotiations. The conflict has heightened risks of a broader war.