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US Uses B-1 Bomber in New Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions

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US Uses B-1 Bomber in New Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 23, 2026

What happened

The US used a B-1 bomber in recent strikes on Iran, hitting multiple military targets including border areas near Iraq and Kuwait. Iran reported casualties and warned of further actions, while the US continues to deploy forces and maintain high alert amid escalating tensions.

  • 01US employed a B-1 bomber in recent airstrikes on Iran, marking a major escalation.
  • 02Targets included border areas near Iraq and Kuwait, with two reported Iranian deaths.
  • 03US Central Command confirmed 12 consecutive nights of strikes on Iranian military sites.
  • 04Iran accused the US of violating Kuwait's sovereignty and threatened ground action.
  • 05The B-1 bomber can carry large payloads and stay long over combat zones.
  • 06US is deploying special forces and maintaining high alert amid rising tensions.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJul 23, 2026
US Uses B-1 Bomber in New Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 23, 2026
US Uses B-1 Bomber in 12th Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Near Kuwait Border
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 23, 2026
US Launches First B-1 Bomber Strikes in Iran Amid Rising Tensions
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 23, 2026
US Employs B-1 Bomber in Strike Against Iranian Revolutionary Guards Targets

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