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* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte8e48d047403da93/6a6353191b920c89e5887178/pickaxe-mountain-satellite-nov14-25.jpg?branch=production&width=1920&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 24, 2026  
## [What Is Pickaxe Mountain, Iran’s Underground Nuclear Site That Trump Is Threatening?](https://time.com/article/2026/07/24/iran-pickaxe-mountain-underground-nuclear-site-trump-threat-strikes/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Callum Sutherland and Olivia-Anne Cleary
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt26cf2068fa0e127e/6a633818e8ee969eef49c351/iran_street.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 24, 2026  
## [Trump Weighs ‘Massive Attack’ as Iran Rejects Cease-Fire Proposal](https://time.com/article/2026/07/24/us-iran-ceasefire-attack-energy-prices-oil-hormuz-strait/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Miranda Jeyaretnam
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt45b62650e3b208f3/6a5f6bc7a5cdcafaf06df1b6/trump-hegseth-injures-july15.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 21, 2026  
## [Nearly 100 U.S. Troops Injured in Two Weeks Since Iran War Resumed](https://time.com/article/2026/07/21/iran-war-injury-toll-us-service-members-pentagon-trump/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Callum Sutherland
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf8564369148df703/6a5e6e3697ef615ce68fddc6/Service-Members-Died.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 20, 2026  
## [The Eighteen U.S. Service Members Killed in the Iran War](https://time.com/article/2026/07/20/us-service-members-killed-wounded-iran-war-casualties/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Chantelle Lee
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt61ea69ca56b779fb/6a5e093a669518268d57ccdf/us-service-members-killed-july2.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 20, 2026  
## [Democrats Demand End to Iran War After Three U.S. Service Members Killed](https://time.com/article/2026/07/20/iran-war-us-service-members-killed-trump-democrat-lawmakers-response/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Callum Sutherland  
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt442914d83dea483e/6a58dfdf0b10e01421e4b78f/AP26099435460715.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 16, 2026  
## [Will Iran Target Another Critical Maritime Chokepoint?](https://time.com/article/2026/07/15/iran-war-bab-el-mandeb-strait-trade-route-houthis-threat/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Tiago Ventura
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5fea801f071b3588/6a5887b125e87800b9da1774/iran-IRGC.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 16, 2026  
## [Trump Says He May Try to ‘Wipe Out’ Iran’s Revolutionary Guards](https://time.com/article/2026/07/16/trump-iran-revolutionary-guards-wipe-out/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Chad de Guzman
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdbf4c4580504e0a8/6a56468731a18d0ee2d6b995/GettyImages-2278476276.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 14, 2026  
## ['Enough Is Enough': Lawmakers Criticize Trump Over Resumption of Iran War](https://time.com/article/2026/07/14/democrats-republicans-lawmakers-criticize-trump-resumption-iran-war-strait-of-hormuz/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Callum Sutherland and Olivia-Anne Cleary
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9f607a340caaecd1/6a54ebdadf09ab430c6ba5e2/GettyImages-2284911795.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 13, 2026  
## [Trump Insists U.S. Should 'Run' the Strait of Hormuz and Get Paid For It](https://time.com/article/2026/07/13/us-iran-conflict-oil-prices-strait-of-hormuz-trump-control/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Tiago Ventura, Olivia-Anne Cleary and Connor Greene
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4a33d5c6707b4ef2/6a53ecad78d8ce6e71212039/GettyImages-2285158693.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 12, 2026  
## [What Is the Status of the Strait of Hormuz?](https://time.com/article/2026/07/12/what-is-the-status-of-the-strait-of-hormuz-/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Rebecca Schneid  
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7c1837f66b2d2fb2/6a53bcab194e345a83d2a52e/AP26187405857053.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 11, 2026  
## [How Serious Are Iran’s Threats Against Trump?](https://time.com/article/2026/07/11/how-serious-are-iran-s-threats-against-trump-/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Rebecca Schneid
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7a53b5d1fa4327f0/6a4f97511dd91af5106b2453/GettyImages-2284693620.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 9, 2026  
## [U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes For Second Night In a Row](https://time.com/article/2026/07/09/us-iran-strikes-trump-ceasefire-gulf-region/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Callum Sutherland and Olivia-Anne Cleary
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd844f2f6d124fff9/6a4e25ac44440d542511b0cd/trump-cease-fire-over-july8.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 8, 2026  
## [U.S. Carries Out New Strikes Against Iran as Trump Says Cease-Fire Is 'Over'](https://time.com/article/2026/07/08/us-iran-ceasefire-over-trump-strikes-strait-of-hormuz/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Olivia-Anne Cleary, Callum Sutherland and Annika Neklason
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdb9dd8a7577ac613/6a4d4a918b93e52f0a5adff4/GettyImages-2221190048.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 7, 2026  
## [Fresh Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz Raise Stakes for Peace Deal](https://time.com/article/2026/07/07/fresh-attacks-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-shake-peace-talks/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Connor Greene
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt98ac0c33744da6fc/6a4be1921dd91a368d6b1857/Iran-Ayatollah-Ali-Khamenei-funeral-006.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 6, 2026  
## [The Elaborate Pageant of Khamenei’s Funeral, in Photos](https://time.com/article/2026/07/06/iran-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-funeral/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Connor Greene

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