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CENTCOM said all Iranian missiles were successfully intercepted.
The missile attack ended a days-long lull in fighting.
US Central Command stated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched a surprise attack on American troops overseas
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
The attack occurred at 5:45 p.m. Eastern time
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
All ballistic missiles were intercepted
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
President Trump paused strikes against Iran earlier in the week to allow peace negotiations
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
War resumed in the Middle East with US strikes on Iranian coastal targets and infrastructure
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
US CENTCOM stated that IRGC forces launched multiple ballistic missiles from Iran in an 'attempted surprise attack on US forces based in the Middle East.'
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
CENTCOM did not specify where the targeted US forces were based.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Netanyahu and Trump held a 90-minute closed-door meeting at the White House on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
The White House described the meeting as 'positive and productive.'
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Netanyahu called it 'one of the best conversations I've ever had with the president of the United States.'
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Netanyahu said the meeting touched on 'our common goal: ensuring that Iran does not obtain nuclear weapons.'
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
The meeting was Netanyahu's first with Trump since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Netanyahu arrived in Washington for Senator Lindsey Graham's funeral.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Reuters cited unnamed sources saying Netanyahu aimed to get Trump's support for his reelection campaign ahead of the October 27 Israeli election.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
American troops on bases in Gulf states and Jordan have been targeted by Iranian missiles and drones this year.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Netanyahu arrived in Washington on July 28, 2026.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Netanyahu met with Trump at the White House — the first meeting since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Netanyahu described the meeting as 'excellent.'
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
US CENTCOM stated IRGC forces launched multiple ballistic missiles in an 'attempted surprise attack on US forces based in the Middle East.'
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
CENTCOM did not specify the location of the targeted US forces.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
US troops on bases in Gulf states and Jordan have been targeted by Iranian missiles and drones this year.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Iran rejected the Omani TSS proposal for equal division of transport routes through the Strait of Hormuz.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said on state television that all traffic in both directions must transit through Iranian waters as a matter of national security.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Iran said the waterway would remain closed if its conditions are not met.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Trump also met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on July 28.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Iran executed two men in relation to January protests.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
The US set a date for next Israel-Lebanon talks.
cred 7.0[1]2026-07-28
Oman presented Iran with a Gulf-backed proposal to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz, per a Gulf source and a Western diplomat who spoke to Reuters.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
The proposal includes a system of voluntary fees for ships using the strait.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Trump called off a two-week US bombing campaign over the weekend.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Trump said 'good talks' are under way with Iran but threatened to restart strikes.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Iran denies seeking to resume talks with the United States.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
The US launched a renewed bombing campaign earlier this month targeting Iran's position over the strait.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Approximately one-fifth of global oil and LNG flowed through the Strait of Hormuz before the war.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Iran effectively shut the strait to non-Iranian ships after a US-Israeli attack on February 28.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
A deal last month between the US and Iran partially reopened the strait.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
The agreement collapsed in early July after Iran fired on ships using an unapproved channel.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Iran wants to manage the strait alongside Oman and charge service fees.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Washington wants to return to the pre-war status quo of free passage with no payments.
cred 6.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Three U.S. troops were killed during Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks on Jordan's Muwaffaq Salti Air Base on July 17 and 18
cred 5.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Iran has attacked at least nine U.S. outposts across the Middle East since July 9, according to one anonymous U.S. official
cred 5.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Several bases suffered 'significant' damage, according to the same anonymous source
cred 5.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Iran used a mix of attack drones and advanced ballistic missiles that overwhelmed U.S. air defense systems, per the anonymous official
cred 5.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
The missiles travel at hypersonic speeds, have complex navigational capabilities, and some can be steered, per the source
cred 5.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
Stocks of Patriot and THAAD interceptors are depleted to the point that U.S. forces are not shooting down all incoming threats, per the source
cred 5.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
U.S. Central Command spokesperson Maj. Emma Thompson told The Intercept: 'I have nothing for you on that' when asked about the number and scale of strikes
cred 5.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju
A leaked video reportedly from Muwaffaq Salti Air Base shows military personnel sheltering in a bunker during an attack
cred 5.0[1]Tue, 28 Ju