US service member killed in northern Iraq after detonation of unexploded drone munition
A US service member has died in northern Iraq after the controlled detonation of an unexploded munition, according to the US Central Command. The command said the munition came from a downed Iranian one-way attack drone. A second US service member was lightly wounded and is receiving medical treatment.The incident took place on Saturday, 18 July, in northern Iraq. The command did not release the names of the service members involved. It also did not provide further details on the location of the detonation or the unit to which they belonged.The statement said the munition had not detonated when the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Jul 2026 21:32 LONDON
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US disables tanker in Arabian Gulf during Iran blockade enforcement
The United States said its forces disabled a Curacao-flagged oil tanker in the Arabian Gulf after the vessel ignored repeated warnings and continued toward an Iranian port. According to US Central Command, the unladen M/T Belma was transiting international waters toward Kharg Island when it was stopped. The vessel was hit after a US aircraft fired Hellfire missiles into its smokestack, CENTCOM said.CENTCOM said the tanker had attempted to violate what it described as a US blockade. In a statement posted on social media, the command said the ship was no longer transiting to Iran after the strike. It also... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Jul 2026 06:02 LONDON
