United States – Page 3 – War Watch

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Indian Sailors Made Frantic Calls for Help After U.S. Missile Strike off Oman
ByPragati K.B. June 10, 2026June 10, 2026

The 24 crew members were stranded for more than two hours before being rescued by an Omani military helicopter. The U.S. military said that the ship had violated its blockade of Iran.

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U.S. Strikes Iran After Trump Vows to Retaliate for Downed Helicopter
ByEric Schmitt, Maggie Haberman, Euan Ward and Michael Levenson June 9, 2026June 9, 2026

The retaliatory U.S. attacks came on Tuesday as Israeli forces pounded southern Lebanon while targeting Hezbollah.

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A Challenge in the U.S.-Iran Talks: Both Sides Demand Victory
ByErika Solomon, Farnaz Fassihi and Tyler Pager June 9, 2026

Washington and Tehran would need to defend any potential deal as a win for their side. And each has a leader whose approach to talks is vexing mediators.

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The Iran War is Forcing Energy-Importing Countries to Turn Inward
ByRebecca F. Elliott June 8, 2026June 9, 2026

The Iran war is pushing countries to prioritize domestic energy in order to protect themselves from volatile oil and natural gas markets.

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Why Iran Risked an Attack on Israel
ByErika Solomon June 8, 2026June 8, 2026

Iran’s leaders want to show they are serious about defending their Hezbollah allies in Lebanon and maintaining the regional balance of power, analysts say.

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No Calm for Tehran’s Residents as Iran-Israel Fighting Resumes
ByFarnaz Fassihi June 8, 2026June 8, 2026

As explosions sounded in the Iranian capital, people frantically checked phones and social media to see whether they were under attack again.

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Iran’s Soccer Team Allowed Into U.S. for World Cup, but Many Staff Denied
ByTariq Panja June 5, 2026June 6, 2026

After months of doubts over their participation, Iran’s players have received visas for the United States just days before the World Cup begins.

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Amid War, Iran’s Soccer Leader Works to Get His Team to the World Cup
ByTariq Panja June 4, 2026

Mehdi Taj said his federation has been dealing with FIFA, not the United States, in trying to obtain visas for Iran to play in the tournament that begins next week.

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Israel and Lebanon Renew Cease-Fire, Calling for Evacuation of Hezbollah Operatives
ByEphrat Livni June 4, 2026June 4, 2026

The agreement places the onus on Hezbollah to halt attacks, while demanding few immediate concessions from Israel. The cease-fire could remove an obstacle in the talks between the United States and Iran.

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Iranian Drone and Missile Barrage Against Kuwait Inflames Regional Tensions
ByVivian Nereim, Leo Sands, Yan Zhuang and Michael Levenson June 3, 2026

One person was killed and dozens were injured at Kuwait’s international airport. Tehran denied it had struck the airport.

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