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Why did the Pentagon launch nightly strikes against Iran and what triggered them?

Sue Guzman 0:02
Continued strikes. I'm Sue Guzman, Fox News. The Pentagon launching strikes against Iran for the 10th straight night. This is after three service members were killed in Jordan. President Trump reacting to their deaths.
Unknown 0:15
It was one ballistic missile attack from Iran on Friday. Here's what President Trump had to say.
President Donald Trump 0:21
We feel very badly, but you know, those... Great people, those great patriots are out there fighting that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon.
Unknown 0:28
Iran, in the meantime, continues to lash out at U.S. partners in the region, launching attacks against both Kuwait and Bahrain. This as public figures in Iran, including the foreign minister, remain defiant. British military officials, meantime, say that at least two ships in the Strait of Hormuz have been hit by projectiles and that as few as five ships managed to pass through that critical strait.
Sue Guzman 0:52
Fox's Steve Harrigan, a fourth service member, was killed in northern Iraq. And it also comes as Iran attacked another tanker in the Strait of Hormuz early Tuesday, forcing its crew to abandon ship.

What did President Trump and U.S. officials say about the service members killed in Jordan?

Sue Guzman 1:04
A fifth of all crude oil and natural gas traded typically passes through the Strait of Hormuz in peacetime. Authorities in New York City giving an update on the investigation after a man started a fire outside federal offices in lower Manhattan.
Grinnell Scott 1:17
local and federal law enforcement say andrew arabaca lit gasoline and fired a pellet gun outside government offices where immigration court was held three people were hurt he's now in federal custody fbi special agent in charge in new york james barnacle said arabaca told them directly he was targeting the building and he was okay if he hurt or killed people going in and out of the building Arabaca also had knives and other weapons on him. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said he may have had tactical training.
Unknown 1:49
He is believed to be a U.S.
Sue Guzman 1:50
Army veteran.
Grinnell Scott 1:51
He also had a sign protesting ICE.
Sue Guzman 1:54
Fox's Gernal Scott. America's listening to Fox News.
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Sue Guzman 2:16
President Trump imposing 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring our neighbors to the north as unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol, and dairy products. The move could unleash a new wave of economic chaos with risks of higher inflation. The new 50% import taxes would include energy products, potatoes, fish, and critical minerals. UK officially has a new prime minister now.
Greg Palcott 2:41
After two years, the unpopular Labour Party figure Keir Starmer formally stepped down today as PM, handing in his resignation to King Charles and promising full support to his Labour Party successor, Andy Burnham. The one-time Manchester mayor asked and received permission from the king to run the next UK government. He is the seventh prime minister the country has had in the last 10 years. Speaking in front of the PM's residence at No. 10 Downing Street, Burnham promised the biggest political change in 40 years. Burnham is calling for the privatization of public utilities, an increase in public housing, and help on affordability issues. In London, Greg Falcon, Fox News.

How have Iran's attacks affected shipping and security in the Strait of Hormuz?

Tanya J. Powers 3:24
Our Mexican drug lord is sent to prison for life in New York City. Ismael Elmayo Zambada's sentencing in Brooklyn federal court marks an end to the U.S. government's years-long fight to bring the Sinaloa cartel co-founder to justice. He was arrested in 2024 and is accused of plotting murders and ordering torture as he and his co-founder, Joaquin El Chapo Guzman, grew the cartel into the world's largest drug trafficking organization. Prosecutors say they flooded the U.S. with tons of cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamines, and other drugs. Zambada, who was 76, pleaded guilty in August of 2025 after the death penalty was taken off the table. Guzman was convicted in 2019 and is serving a life sentence at a federal supermax prison.

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