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The American strikes ... on Iran-linked militants in Syria on Tuesday in response to recent attacks on American personnel in the country. The strikes targeted "an Iranian-backed militia group's ...

U.S. refueling aircraft and warships have been dispatched to safeguard U.S. interests as the deadly conflict shows no sign of abating.

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) recently announced that U.S. forces conducted retaliatory strikes against Iran-associated targets on Monday. In a statement obtained by Fox News, CENTCOM said ...

U.S. Central Command forces conducted strikes on Tuesday targeting an unidentified militia group’s weapons storage ... in two locations associated with Iran-linked groups in Syria, also in ...

US President Donald Trump said his early departure from the Group of Seven leaders meeting in Canada has “nothing to do” with working on a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, instead saying his reason is “much bigger than that.