U.S. launches more strikes on Iran after deaths of service members

U.S. launches more strikes on Iran after deaths of service members

July 20, 2026 · 4 min

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The episode discusses the U.S. military's renewed bombing campaign in Iran following the deaths of American soldiers and the implications for oil supply routes in the region.

The United States is again bombing Iran, continuing a campaign it resumed nearly two weeks ago. President Trump also renewed his threats against the Islamic Republic after three American soldiers were killed over the weekend. Meanwhile, Iran's allies in Yemen said they would close another major oil supply route on the Red Sea. Liz Landers reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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Host: Liz Landers

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Organizations: United States, Iran

Places: Yemen, Red Sea

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