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- Donald Trump warned Iran of consequences for slow peace talks and declared the Middle East entering a dangerous new phase.
- Iran and regional actors escalate tensions with the US and Israel, involving targeted attacks and political threats.
Missile strikes allegedly targeted a US base in Erbil and caused explosions in Bandar Abbas, leading to air defense activation in Tehran.
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Updated Jun 10
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What happened
Missile strikes allegedly targeted a US base in Erbil and caused explosions in Bandar Abbas, leading to air defense activation in Tehran.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Escalation continues with missile strikes targeting US interests in Erbil and Bandar Abbas.1 source
Attacks hit US base in Erbil and Bandar Abbas; Trump wants to resume strikes on Iran.1 source
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Iran and regional actors escalate tensions with the US and Israel, involving targeted attacks and political threats.Also in this story
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- Missiles were fired toward US sites in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait, while Donald Trump claimed Iran would pay for delays.
- Bahrain reviews bilateral relations for co-operation while confronting hostile Iranian aggression during the Third GCC-Canada Joint Ministerial Meeting.
- Hezbollah launches attacks from Lebanon while Iran fires missiles at Israel, drawing international criticism.
The entities involved
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Tehran
capital city of Iran
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Erbil
capital of Kurdistan Region in Iraq
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Bandar Abbas
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
Related events
- Iran claimed strikes targeted U.S. base near Bandar Abbas, while Iran also launched attacks on Kuwait's territory.
- Strikes have been launched against U.S. bases in Kuwait in response to actions taken by Iran.
- US airstrikes against Iran triggered Iranian retaliation, with strikes hitting Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
- A suspected state-sponsored plot targeting American bases has been investigated, with explicit threats originating from Tehran.
- US conducted strikes and threatened bombing of Iranian civilian infrastructure in Hormozgan Province.