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Aug 13

U.S. says Iran briefly seizes oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

The Iranian navy boarded and briefly seized a Liberian-flagged oil tanker near the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between Tehran and the U.S., a U.S. military official said Thursday.

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Aug 06

Trump’s Iran envoy quits administration as U.S. pushes embargo

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Brian Hook is leaving one day after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. would call for a U.N. Security Council vote next week on resolution to indefinitely extend the embargo beyond October.

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Aug 05

WATCH: Pompeo says U.S. will call a U.N. vote on Iran arms embargo extension

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

The Trump administration is pressing ahead with efforts to extend a United Nations arms embargo on Iran despite widespread opposition to such a move at the world body.

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Jul 28

Iran fires missile at mock aircraft carrier amid U.S. tensions

By Amir Vahdat, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard fired a missile from a helicopter targeting a replica aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, state television reported on Tuesday.

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Jan 29

Pentagon says 50 troops suffered brain injuries in Iran strike

By Associated Press

The Pentagon has raised to 50 the number of U.S. service members who suffered traumatic brain injuries in Iran's missile strike earlier this month on an Iraqi air base, It's the third time the number of injuries has been increased.

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Jan 17

Watch 5:30
News Wrap: Amid protests, Iran’s Khamenei lashes out at U.S.

In our news wrap Friday, Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lashed out at the U.S. amid new unrest in his country. He addressed Friday prayers for the first time in eight years, telling crowds the U.S. is lying when it says…

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Jan 07

Watch 4:23
Iran says it has launched ballistic missiles at American air bases in Iraq

By Nick Schifrin

After trading threats with the U.S., Iran said Tuesday night it launched ballistic missiles on Iraqi facilities housing U.S. troops in retaliation for the American killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani. The attacks come after President Trump and top U.S. officials…

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Jan 07

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Foreign policy experts weigh in on Trump’s Iran strategy

The U.S. killing of one of Iran’s top military leaders has prompted questions about whether the Trump administration has an effective strategy for Iran, Iraq and the larger Middle East. As Iran announces it has fired missiles at Iraqi bases…

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Jan 05

Pompeo: U.S. is now targeting Iran’s ‘actual decision-makers’

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

Pompeo was explaining U.S. strategy in the aftermath of the U.S. drone strike that killed Iran’s most powerful general, Qassem Soleimani.

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Jan 05

Hezbollah vows to end U.S. military presence in region

By Nasser Karimi, Jon Gambrell, Zeina Karam, Associated Press

Hassan Nasrallah said the U.S. military “will pay the price” for the U.S. drone strike that killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Iraq Friday.

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