The strikes came as top Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for the latest round of talks to end the months-long conflict.

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: US forces on Monday conducted strikes in southern Iran against targets including boats attempting to lay mines and missile launch sites, in what it described as…

US military says it carried out ‘self-defence’ strikes, including on boats attempting to lay mines.

The US targeted Iranian missile sites and mine-laying boats near Hormuz, citing self-defense, as Tehran engaged in peace talks to resolve the ongoing three-month conflict.

The US has given no details of the attacks and only said that the targets included missile launch sites and boats trying to “emplace mines”.

US strikes Iranian missile sites as negotiators in Qatar race to seal a breakthrough deal, easing oil prices and raising hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Negotiators from Iran travelled to Qatar on Monday, with the fate of the country’s nuclear programme and access to frozen assets under discussion

US Central Command claims targets also included boats trying to lay mines, rattling ceasefire, while Iranians meet with Qatari prime minister in Doha

The strikes came as top Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for the latest round of talks to end the months-long conflict.

Talks hinge on Strait of Hormuz, nuclear issues and release of frozen Iranian funds

US forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on Monday, US Central Command said, imperiling a fragile ceasefire and

US military strikes in southern Iran threaten fragile peace talks, raising tensions in the Middle East as Iranian negotiators arrive in Doha. With oil prices fluctuating and…

U.S. forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on Monday, U.S. Central Command said, imperiling a fragile ceasefire and casting new doubt on a…

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Before the US strikes on targets in southern Iran, Tehran said a deal with Washington was not imminent.

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US forces struck missile sites and mine-laying boats in southern Iran on Monday, though Washington and Tehran report progress on a peace memorandum.