The US military struck five Iranian tankers on Tuesday, sinking one, after Iran fired ballistic missiles at a US Navy warship, in a fresh escalation of fighting.
Iran live updates: US forces destroyed 5 Iranian oil tankers, CENTCOM says
Four were in the Gulf of Oman and one near Kharg Island, CENTCOM said.
US strikes Iran, destroys 5 oil tankers amid escalating war
According to military officials, the strikes followed Iranian attacks on a U.S. Navy vessel. It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone was aboard the non-military tankers.
Added fuel costs of Trump’s war in Iran hit estimated $100 billion for US families
Higher prices for gasoline and diesel fuel have soured Americans on the war and helped drive Trump’s approval rating into the toilet.
Huawei heads to trial in US over its business dealings in Iran
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Eight years after U.S. prosecutors secretly charged China’s Huawei Technologies with defrauding HSBC and other banks over its business with Iran, the …
The US is escalating its economic pressure campaign against Iran. Over two dozen airlines are being targeted.
“Let this be a warning to anyone doing business with Iran’s remaining airlines, all of which we sanctioned today: You are at risk of being cut off from the global financial system,” said Scott Bessent …
The US is escalating its economic pressure campaign against Iran. Over two dozen airlines are being targeted.
“Let this be a warning to anyone doing business with Iran’s remaining airlines, all of which we sanctioned today: You are at risk of being cut off from the global financial system,” said Scott Bessent …
Huawei heads to trial in US over its business dealings in Iran
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Eight years after U.S. prosecutors secretly charged China’s Huawei Technologies with defrauding HSBC and other banks over its business with Iran, the …
U.S. sanctions Iranian airlines in aim to tighten economic squeeze as war spreads, oil rises
The latest U.S. action under “Operation Economic Outcast” targets all Iranian airlines that were not already facing sanctions.
US Treasury ratchets up pressure on Iran with sweeping new aviation sanctions
The United States on Tuesday issued 36 fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting Iran’s aviation sector and other companies as part of a broad push to escalate economic pressure on Tehran as the war …