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Tanker war escalates as Iran strikes US drone, ships

This screen grab shows what the US military says is a strike on an Iranian oil tanker.

Four killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon

Smoke rises in southern Lebanon following Israeli strike in Arab Salim, Lebanon, September 6 , 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Ali Hankir

US military strikes oil tankers as Iran vows tougher reprisals

A screen grab from footage provided by US Central Command on Sept 5 shows strikes that destroyed three oil tankers linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps after the Corps fired on American warships.

Fuel tanker explosion after traffic accident kills 10 in Western Iran, state media says

US ambassador to Israel says there is no plan to force Palestinians out of Gaza

Locals gathering at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City on Sept 1.

US ambassador Mike Huckabee visits Palestinian town amid rise in West Bank settler violence

The United States Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, a Baptist minister and longtime supporter of Israeli settlements, has called for violent settlers to be prosecuted.

Iranian tanker hit by US attack near Iran’s Kharg Island, Tasnim says

The Iranian tanker was hit by four US missiles in the area of Kharg Island’s anchorage.

Israel says it strikes southern Lebanon after Hezbollah drone launch

Costa Rica president says US ground forces would help national security

Costa Rica's President Laura Fernandez speaks during an interview with Reuters at the presidential palace in San Jose, Costa Rica, September 4, 2026. REUTERS/Mayela Lopez

Netanyahu partners renew calls for removal of Gazans as Israeli election nears

FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, votes in Likud party primary elections ahead of Israel’s general election in October, in Jerusalem, Monday, August. 17, 2026. Ohad Zwigenberg/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

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