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Iran’s ‘golden weapon’ of Strait of Hormuz became a greater priority than its nuclear program — here’s how
Control over the Strait of Hormuz has become a “golden weapon” to Iran, for which it is willing to risk new escalations with the United States, and is a bigger priority than a nuclear program for which it accepted decades of sanctions.
Iran ‘definitely’ possesses chemical weapons, would not hesitate to kill Americans: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Iran “definitely” possesses chemical weapons and would “not care a whit about murdering hundreds of thousands of Americans if they could.”
Trump promises he’ll hit Iran ‘hard’ for second straight night, threatens Kharg Island takeover after calling off deal with Tehran ‘scum’
President Trump threatened to “take over Kharg Island” as tensions with Iran reignite — saying there was “not a thing” Tehran can do to stop it.
Trump says Iran cease-fire is ‘over,’ vows to no longer deal with ‘sick people’
President Trump said Wednesday that he believes his memorandum of understanding with Iran is dead after he ordered overnight airstrikes on 80 targets after Iranian forces attacked three commercial ships.
Iran targets military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait after wave of US strikes
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they targeted US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait on Wednesday after the US launched a wave of military strikes on Iran in response to attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
Bodybuilding champ and ex Mr. Universe dies at 57: ‘Legend of our sport’
A bodybuilding champion and former Mr. Universe has died at 57 — with his rivals describing him as a “legend” of the sport.
Fugitive wanted over Monaco bombing found shot dead in Ukraine: reports
The fugitive being hunted for the Monaco bombing that injured a sanctioned Ukrainian oligarch and the woman he was with has been found shot dead in Ukraine, according to reports.
Iran fires missiles at commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz: report
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards fired at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night, Axios reported, citing two US officials.
Dentist murdered his 2 young sons and firebombed his practice before killing himself in vehicle blaze
Mohammed Al-Lami, 40, is believed to have murdered his sons, aged 7 and 12, in his south Ottawa home before he was found dead in a vehicle fire in a carpool lot in Kemptville on the morning of June 29, according to the Ottawa Police Service.
Explosions heard in Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit: reports
Explosive devices blew up on Tuesday in Syria’s capital Damascus near a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron was meant to be staying, a security source said.