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What to know about Iran's control over Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil trade route

As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to block oil trade via the Strait of Hormuz.

Suicide bomber at Syrian church kills at least 20

State media says a suicide bomber in Syria has detonated himself inside a church filled with people, killing at least 20 and wounding dozens of others.

Satellite photos show aftermath of U.S. strikes on Iran nuclear sites

Satellite photos show the aftermath of U.S. strikes that dropped 30,000-pound "bunker-buster" bombs on Iran's Fordo nuclear facility and hit the Natanz and Isfahan sites.

Rubio says U.S. is ready to meet with Iran after strikes on nuclear sites

Secretary of State Marco Rubio appeared on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" Sunday and said what happens next "depends on what Iran chooses to do."

Bride shot dead, 13-year-old wounded at wedding party

One of the attackers was killed, run over by the bride and groom's car as they tried to escape, a source close to the investigation said.

Israel recovers the remains of 3 hostages from Gaza

Hamas is still holding 50 Israeli hostages, however, fewer than 25 are believed to be alive.

World leaders react to U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear sites

Hamas and the Houthis vow retaliation for U.S. strikes on Iran, as reaction from most world leaders focuses on dialogue and deescalation.

More than 20 wounded as Iran fires missiles at Israel after U.S. strikes

Israeli medics say Iranian missiles fired in the wake of the first U.S. strikes on the Islamic Republic's nuclear facilities left more than 20 people wounded.

Pentagon reveals new details on Iran strikes, named Operation Midnight Hammer

Operation Midnight Hammer included seven B-2 Spirit bombers, 125 total aircraft and more than 75 precision-guided weapons, the Joint Chiefs chairman said.

Lawmakers respond to U.S. launching strikes on 3 Iranian nuclear facilities

Congress members offered a split response after President Trump's announcement that the U.S. had launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities.

Belarus frees jailed opposition leader, 13 others after visit from U.S. envoy

U.S. special envoy Keith Kellogg met Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk, the highest-profile visit of a U.S. official to the authoritarian state in years.

U.S. launches strikes on 3 Iranian nuclear facilities, Trump says

President Trump told the nation that "Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely and totally obliterated."

U.S. has begun evacuations of Americans from Israel, Huckabee says

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee's announcement comes days after confusion about whether the U.S. government would be assisting American citizens evacuating from Israel.

American among 3 arrested in Mexican fentanyl bust

The arrests were conducted as part of a joint operation between American and Mexican authorities.