What to know about Kharg Island, the Iranian oil site struck by U.S.
Kharg Island is a small, heavily fortified, and strategically valuable island off Iran's northern coast.
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Qatar caught in crossfire of U.S.-Israeli war with Iran
Qatar, home to the largest U.S. military base in the Middle East, has been hit by Iranian retaliatory strikes amid the U.S.-Israeli war. Dr. Majed Mohammed Al-Ansari told CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab that the region needs "an end to this as soon as possible," warning, "a prolonged conflict in this region will have a profound impact" on the energy industry.
Tehran threatens to retaliate after U.S. attacks vital Iranian oil hub
President Trump's comments came shortly after he said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on a vital Iranian oil hub.
Latest details on Michigan synagogue attack suspect
More details are emerging about the suspect in the attack on Temple Israel in Michigan on Thursday. Sources say Lebanese-born U.S. citizen Ayman Mohamad Ghazali lost family members in a recent strike on Lebanon.
U.S. strikes key Iranian oil hub
President Trump said Friday night on social media that the U.S. struck a key Iranian oil hub on Kharg Island as tensions over the global oil supply ramp up amid Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Russian strike on Kyiv region kills 4 people and wounds at least 15
The attack hit four districts, damaging residential buildings, educational institutions and critical infrastructure, officials said.
Police chase wild boar wandering in mall with blowgun, riot shields
The wild boar sparked a police response that drew in officers and veterinarians equipped with a tranquilizer gun, shields and even a blowgun.
Hamas calls on Iran to stop "targeting neighboring countries"
Hamas called on Iran to refrain from targeting neighboring countries, while affirming Tehran's right to defend itself.
U.S. offers $10 million, chance to relocate for info on Iran's leaders
The State Department is seeking information on Iran's new supreme leader and nine other "key leaders" in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
3/14: Saturday Morning
The U.S. struck one of Iran's key oil hubs on Friday, President Trump said on social media. Plus, the latest details on the Michigan synagogue attack.
How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
No injuries after explosion at Jewish school in Amsterdam, officials say
Amsterdam's mayor said police have CCTV footage of a person placing the explosive device against the school's exterior wall.
Trump says Iran is "totally defeated" as war reaches 2-week mark
President Trump's comments came shortly after he said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on a vital Iranian oil hub.
Trump says U.S. attacked vital Iranian oil hub, as war reaches 2-week mark
President Trump said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on Iran's Kharg Island, a vital oil hub for the country.
Trump says U.S. "obliterated" every target on Kharg Island; Iran war nears 2-week mark
President Trump said Friday that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on Iran's Kharg Island, a vital oil hub for the country.
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Michigan synagogue clergy grappling with attack; new details about firearm used in Old Dominion shooting.
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Six U.S. service members killed in aircraft crash in Iraq; U.S. temporarily lifts sanctions on shipments of Russian oil.
New release of oil reserves will put U.S. supplies at 40-year low
The latest release of oil follows historic withdrawals from the Biden administration to combat gas prices from the Ukraine war.
Latin American drug kingpin wanted by U.S. is arrested in Bolivia
Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia.
Tourists, expats detained in UAE over content showing Iran war impacts
The head of an advocacy group said 21 people were facing charges under the UAE's cybercrime laws as of Thursday, including a 60-year-old British tourist.
Iran says major U.S. tech firms now among its targets in the Middle East
Suspected Iranian cyber and drone attacks are already impacting U.S. tech companies, and Iran says a list of American firms are now on its target list.
6 more U.S. deaths, vague threat from Trump as Iran war nears 2-week mark
The U.S. military says six service members were killed in a plane crash in Iraq, as Iran's continued attacks on Gulf states keep oil prices high.
All 6 crew members killed in crash of U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft in Iraq
The U.S. military has confirmed that all six crew members were killed when an American KC-135 refueling plane taking part in the Iran war crashed in western Iraq.
Crew members killed in U.S. refueling aircraft crash in Iraq
A U.S. military aerial refueling tanker that was involved in the U.S. military operation in Iran crashed in Iraq on Thursday. Charlie D'Agata has the latest. (Editor's note: Officials confirmed Friday that all six crew members were killed. )
At least 4 crew members killed in U.S. refueling aircraft crash in Iraq
The U.S. military confirmed that at least four of six crew members aboard a U.S. military refueling plane were killed when it crashed on Thursday. The aircraft was supporting U.S. strikes on Iran. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
Hegseth says "no clear evidence" Iran is placing new mines in Strait of Hormuz
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine briefed on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Friday.
Hegseth, Caine give Iran war update at Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine briefed on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Friday.
Democratic senators file war powers resolution to try to restrain Trump on Cuba
Senate Democrats have filed legislation hat would keep the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Trump's stated goal of a "takeover" of the Caribbean country.
Watch Live: Hegseth, Caine give Iran war update at Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine are giving a briefing on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Friday.
4 more U.S. deaths, vague threat from Trump as Iran war nears 2-week mark
The U.S. military says four service members were killed in a plane crash in Iraq, as Iran's continued attacks on Gulf states keep oil prices high.