NATO Unveils Billions In Arms Deals

July 7, 2026 4:53 am

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) β€” The U.S. military launched a series of strikes against Iranian targets early Wednesday after three merchant ships were struck in the waters off Oman. In a statement posted to social media, U.S. Central Command said American forces launched the strikes β€œto impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewed by innocent civilians in an international waterway.”