We’re hearing reports that Iran obtained intelligence from Chinese entities before carrying out an attack on a U.S. base in Jordan. According to U.S. officials familiar with the incident, Tehran acquired high-resolution satellite images of the base before launching an attack in July that killed three U.S. service members. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall brings national security analyst Hal Kempfer into the conversation to discuss.
President Trump says he expects the war with Iran to end after the November midterm elections, even as fighting around the Strait of Hormuz intensifies. Iran has attacked ships and U.S.-linked targets while Washington continues to squeeze Tehran's economy through sanctions and its naval blockade. NewsNation’s Cory Smith has the latest. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
The United States destroyed five more Iranian oil tankers after Tehran tried to strike a U.S. Navy warship, bringing the total to eight since Saturday. Iran also said it fired ballistic missiles at a base used by U.S. forces in Jordan in retaliation. NewsNation's Cory Smith has the latest. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen launched a major attack on southwestern Saudi Arabia early Tuesday, targeting oil and other infrastructure in an escalation that risks widening the region’s conflicts and adding further pressure to crude prices. This comes as the United States struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships over the weekend. CNN talks to military and regional experts about the latest developments from the Iran war. 0:00 Saudi Arabia plans retaliation after Houthi attacks (September 8) 6:47 What would extended deployments mean for the war? (September 7) 8:49 Is America’s economic pressure campaign against Iran backfiring?…
New explosions are reported tonight in Iran. An unconfirmed report says the U.S. is attacking Iranian oil tankers. Get the latest on the Iran war (including the new explosions) and updates on the recent attacks by the Houthis on Saudi Arabia in our live breaking news coverage. The Iran war is now into its seventh month. The U.S. naval blockade on Iran is ongoing (the U.S. is demanding that Iran stop attacking ships in the Strait of Hormuz). New explosions have been reported tonight in the areas of Kharg Island and Jask. It is not confirmed what caused the explosions, but a report claims the U.S. is striking Iranian oil tankers.. Meanwhile, the Houthis on Monday launched new attacks against Saudi Arabia. In this interactive live stream,…
Iran is threatening a new maritime exclusion zone around the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. sanctions and a naval blockade put growing pressure on Tehran. Iranian officials are also touting a new ballistic missile and warning U.S. and regional energy assets could be targeted. NewsNation’s Cory Smith has the latest. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published September 6, 2026 WASHINGTON/TEHRAN — September 6, 2026 — Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated sharply Sunday after Tehran claimed its forces struck an unmanned [...]
The United States struck three Iranian oil tankers after CENTCOM said naval warships had been targeted with ballistic missiles. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall brings prof. Alon Burstein from Israel-Palestine-Report into the conversation to discuss.
