Iran's attacks in Hormuz on three tankers triggered a powerful American military response on July 7, with U.S. airstrikes hitting Iranian ports, air defenses, and missile sites. The Department of the Treasury also revoked Iran's oil sale license, cutting off Tehran's main revenue, testing Trump's peace through strength doctrine weeks after the ceasefire.
The United States conducted self-defense strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island on June 2, 2026, destroying radar and drone control systems. Iran fired back at U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain — and missed. Meanwhile, Trump reportedly exploded at Netanyahu over Lebanon. Here is what really happened and what it means.
U.S. CENTCOM strikes Iranian drone sites for the second time this week. Four drones shot down. A fifth launch site destroyed before it fired. Iran calls it a ceasefire breach. America calls it consequences. The drone war is not going Tehran's way — and CENTCOM is making that crystal clear.
