Iran downplays new U.S. task force aimed at disrupting land routes
The U.S. did not say whether any military action would be involved in preventing weapons technology or sanctioned items from entering Iran.
Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships
Oil rebounds slightly as ships continue coming under attack in the Persian Gulf after prices plunged following President Trump's midterm elections rebuke.
Iran dismisses U.S. response to peace proposal
President Trump said on the eve of U.S. elections that a deal with Iran "could happen," but after new U.S. strikes, Tehran called America's response to the latest proposal "not convincing."
U.S. launches strikes on Iranian targets in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. launched limited strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran fired at a U.S. aircraft, a senior U.S. official told CBS News.
What to know about U.S. strikes on Iran
The U.S. military conducted limited strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, officials said. Charlie D'Agata reports.
U.S. strikes Iran's Qeshm island
U.S. officials confirmed defensive strikes against Iran's Qeshm Island after a U.S. aircraft came under fire. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Trump says Iran war will be put away very soon, "one way or the other"
Earlier, President Trump predicted the war with Iran is "going to end soon," without offering any details, as Qatari mediators return to Tehran to push for a deal.
Latest on Iran, Strait of Hormuz
The head of U.S. Central Command says that Iran's navy is destroyed and that the main Strait of Hormuz routes are clear. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more information.
Trump says Iran is making up strikes on ships to drive up oil prices
President Trump said Iran was trying to drive up oil prices before the midterms by lying about ships hitting mines or being struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran touts closest ever ties with Russia, contradicting Trump
Iran says its ties with Russia are stronger than ever after a visit by Putin's top envoy, challenging Trump's assertion that Moscow isn't helping Iran in the war.
Iran says offer, conditions to reopen Strait of Hormuz still on
Iran's foreign minister said the U.S. could see the strategic waterway open within days if it abided by the conditions presented in the seven-day ceasefire plan.
Strait of Hormuz strikes ramp back up
Strikes have ramped back up in the Strait of Hormuz, making the critical shipping route unsafe for commercial ships. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Houthi attacks increasing as midterms approach
Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched new attacks against Saudi Arabia Wednesday, including a ballistic missile that was intercepted over Riyadh, a Saudi military spokesman said. Matt Kroenig, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
Trump to Houthis: "I'll be there" after midterms
President Trump called out Houthi forces on Tuesday as he weighs joining the Saudis in their fight against the rebel group. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean joins to discuss.
Trump weighing aiding Saudis in Houthi fight
President Trump says he is weighing having U.S. forces join Saudi Arabia in its intensifying battle against Houthi forces in Yemen. Former House Armed Services investigator Joe Cirincione joins with analysis.
Iran calls U.S. response "insufficient" amid stalled talks to end the war
After Saudi Arabia said Iran's Houthi allies carried out another strike at Riyadh's airport, Iran called the U.S. effort to negotiate toward ending the war "insufficient."
Trump promises not to resume Iran strikes before midterm elections
Crude oil prices had shot up on Thursday after reports President Trump was considering more strikes. They immediately dropped again after his new announcement.
Latest developments in Iran war
Iran will soon block what it deems "illegal routes" through the Strait of Hormuz, an official from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
Iran's Houthi allies deny losing ground as Mideast crisis engulfs Yemen
Iran's Houthi allies deny that they've lost ground to Yemen's Saudi-backed military, as oil prices ease despite the Middle East crisis erupting in a battle over control of another key waterway.
Middle East oil exports at 80% of prewar levels
The Strait of Hormuz is open and the Trump strategy just might be working, according to CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean. MacLean breaks it all down.
Where things stand with the Strait of Hormuz
Iranian authorities say they received a formal response from the U.S. on their proposal for a ceasefire and the phased reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, days after President Trump said he rejected their plan. Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy senior fellow Daniel Sternoff has more details on where things stand.
Iran says it expects response to ceasefire plan already rejected by Trump
President Trump says U.S. and Iranian negotiators are talking via mediators, but insists he has "offered them NOTHING" to get a peace deal done.
Iran and U.S. mediators appear to be talking
There appear to be discussions among mediators from the U.S. and Iran on the war as Tehran awaits news about a proposal regarding the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Aaron MacLean has more insight.
Trump says he expects Iran talks to resume
President Trump says he expects talks with Tehran to resume this week. This comes after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke to "Face The Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan about a potential peace deal with the U.S. Courtney Kealy has more.
Trump expects talks with Iran to resume this week after rejecting proposal
Iran had presented a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and return to negotiations for a lasting end to the war.
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