Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAdvertisementWorldThe US has launched strikes against Iran, in response to an attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz.Updated June 27, 2026 — 7:35am,first published 7:33amLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon0:36UK’s June temperature record broken for second straight dayVideo icon0:21Light plane crashes into Beijing’s tallest buildingVideo icon1:39Venezuela earthquake death toll risesVideo icon1:05So-called ISIS bride granted bailAdvertisementTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe AgeThe Sydney Morning HeraldBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe AgeContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe
US launches strikes against Iran following commercial ship attack
The US has launched strikes against Iran, in response to an attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz.










