Army identifies Sgt. Michael Swinton, 30, killed at Iraq base
What's new: Swinton died during a controlled blast of a downed Iranian drone at Erbil Air Base, and another service member was injured.
The New York Times, PBS NewsHour +1
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U.S. hit Iran for 10th night as Tehran struck Bahrain, Kuwait
Why it matters: attacks on Gulf infrastructure and shipping in the Strait of Hormuz are raising risks for global oil supplies and consumer fuel prices.
BBC News (World), PBS NewsHour +2
3 Iran missiles breach US defenses at Jordan base
The attack left about 50,000 U.S. troops in the Middle East more exposed, with nearly 100 people reported injured.
Earlier: Iran threatens retaliation after U.S. strikes over 80 targets in southSeries: Iran · US Iran Conflict · 10 chapters since Jul 7US hits Iran for 10th straight night as troop death toll reaches 17
Why it matters: The strikes aim to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, where tanker traffic remains far below normal and oil prices have been jolted.
US hits Iran for 9th night as 3rd service member dies in conflict
Why it matters: Oil topped $90 a barrel as fighting around the Strait of Hormuz further disrupted shipping and widened regional risks.
BBC News (World), PBS NewsHour +2
US death toll in Iran conflict hits 17 after Iraq drone blast
What's new: Centcom reported another service member killed in Iraq and said remains found after the Jordan base strike are still being identified.
Iran claims missile strike destroyed 2 U.S. jets at Jordan base
IRGC also claimed strikes on a U.S. Navy fuel dock in Kuwait and fighter deployment sites in Bahrain in Nasr 2.
CNN Indonesia, Antara News
Iran hits Kuwait and Bahrain after 7th night of US strikes
Why it matters: Fighting has again choked traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil to about $85 a barrel.
BBC News (US & Canada), Bloomberg +7
US, Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz; China Urges Reopening
Shipping through the strategic oil route was disrupted again as the US maintained its naval blockade of Iran.
Earlier: Iran strikes U.S. bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, targets 85 sitesSeries: United States · Iran Conflict Escalation · 32 chapters since Jul 7U.S. hit 6 bridges in Iran as Tehran widened strikes across Gulf
What's new: Kuwait reported damage at a power and desalination station as Bahrain, Qatar and Jordan intercepted Iranian attacks.
NPR, The Hill
US strike near children’s cancer hospital in Ahvaz evacuates 211
Iran called the strike a war crime as fresh explosions were reported in several cities and at key points near the Strait of Hormuz.
Earlier: Iran claims strikes on US bases and radar in Kuwait, Bahrain, OmanSeries: Iran · US Iran Military Escalation · 5 chapters since Jul 13US hits Iranian coastal sites as Hormuz truce breaks down
Why it matters: Oil rose more than 4% and only six vessels crossed the strait Sunday, underscoring risks to global energy flows.
BBC News (US & Canada), CNBC
Iran hard-liners threaten Trump as US pressure campaign intensifies
What's new: The rhetoric rose after funeral rites for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and followed renewed US strikes and maritime moves.
The New York Times, The Straits Times +1
US hit 140 Iranian military targets after Strait of Hormuz attack
What's new: CentCom said three nights of strikes have now hit more than 300 targets as Iran warned of a "severe response."
US sends military team to Beirut to monitor Israeli pullout
Technical Israel-Lebanon talks are set for a closed-door session in Rome next week to carry out the June 26 agreement.
Series: Lebanon · Israel Withdrawal Negotiations · 2 chapters since Jul 10Rupiah weakens to Rp17,984 per US dollar amid Middle East tensions
Analysts cite U.S. strikes on Iran and disruption in the Strait of Hormuz as pressure on the rupiah, despite higher reserves.
Antara News, Republika +1
US hits Iran sites, halts oil sales after 3 tankers struck
Why it matters: The move jolted oil prices more than 3% and put a June ceasefire at risk as Iran threatened a response.
Axios, The Hill
US hits Iranian military sites after 3 tankers were struck in Hormuz
What's new: Washington also revoked Iran's oil sales license, a move that sent oil prices up more than 3%.
U.S., Iran prepare peace draft as Hormuz drone is shot down
The draft would free up frozen Iranian assets, ease oil sanctions and launch 60-day nuclear talks; signing could come as soon as June 14 in Geneva.
Antara News, CNN Indonesia +3
India protests to US after 3 sailors die in Oman Sea
New Delhi summoned a US diplomat and demanded an end to attacks on merchant ships in the area.
CNN Indonesia, Antara News +1
3 Indian Seafarers Killed After U.S. Attack on Ship off Oman
The deaths prompted India to lodge a sharp protest with Washington and summon a U.S. diplomat in New Delhi.
BBC News (World), The Straits Times +4
US hits Iran radar sites on Qeshm after intercepting 7 missiles
The US said six Iranian missiles were intercepted and one missed its target, sharpening risks to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Earlier: Iran Attack Shuts Kuwait Airport, Injures SeveralSeries: Iran · US Iran Regional Escalation · 12 chapters since May 28