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U.S. allies refuse Trump’s request for warships to protect Strait of Hormuz oil flow

About 200 U.S. service members have been wounded since the war with Iran started on Feb. 28, according to the Pentagon’s tally on Monday.  

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About 200 U.S. service members wounded in war with Iran, Pentagon reports

About 200 U.S. service members have been wounded since the war with Iran started on Feb. 28, according to the Pentagon’s tally on Monday.  

ROTC scholarship fund created in honor of fallen Florida soldier

Thirteen Americans have died in the war with Iran. One of those soldiers is from Florida. And now, his alma mater is making sure no one forgets his sacrifice.

‘Back to America, baby!’: South Floridians relieved to be home after being stuck in Israel

There was relief for Americans living in South Florida finally getting the chance to return home on Monday after being stuck in Israel following the start of the war with Iran.

South Florida Iranians rally behind Reza Pahlavi as uncertainty grows over Iran’s leadership

Iranian Americans in South Florida say their families back home recognize only one potential new leader for Iran.

War-related flight disruptions continue; U.S. evacuees say travelers need more help

As the U.S., Israel, and Iran continued strikes on Friday, the U.S. government had a team working on repatriation flights, but some travelers returning from the Middle East said more needed to be done.

US urges citizens to leave Middle East as Iran conflict disrupts flights worldwide

The escalating war with Iran is disrupting air travel across the globe.

‘We’re all on edge’: South Florida man stranded in Israel as airspace closes after strikes on Iran

The sound of missile sirens was captured on a cellphone in Jerusalem, where Aventura resident Scott Wayne is waiting at his hotel for word on how he can return home.

Rubio: U.S. struck Iran preemptively to limit casualties

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to speak Monday afternoon on the US-Israeli joint attack on Iran that occurred this past weekend.

‘This was our last, best chance to strike,’ Trump says about Iran attacks

President Donald Trump delivered remarks to the press about the conflict with Iran Monday prior to recognizing three U.S. Army soldiers with the Medal of Honor at the White House.

South Florida family separated as Israel-Iran conflict intensifies

In South Florida, Rabbi Yossi Harlig has been in constant contact with loved ones in Israel, checking in as sirens sound and people rush to shelters.

South Florida police departments, lawmakers react after US, Israel launch major attack on Iran

As tensions escalated in the Middle East after the U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, South Florida officials moved quickly to reassure residents and visitors of their safety.

After meeting with Netanyahu, Trump announces negotiations with Iran to continue

President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday at the White House.

Iranian ‘cyber actors’ pose threat amid conflict with Israel

Federal agents have warned about “advanced persistent threat” hackers affiliated with the Iranian Government’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

UM students among South Floridians waiting to evacuate Israel during Iranian attacks

Twenty-two University of Miami students studying in Tel Aviv are awaiting evacuation from Israel amid escalating tensions between the country and Iran, the Miami Hurricane student newspaper reported on Instagram Wednesday.

South Florida residents visiting Israel endure 3rd day of deadly Iranian missile attacks

South Florida residents visiting Israel endured the third day of the deadly Iranian missile attacks that prompted airports to close.

South Florida places of worship boost security amid Israel-Iran conflict

As tensions escalate in the Middle East following Israel’s strike on Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory attack, religious institutions across South Florida are heightening security ahead of weekend services and events.

Israeli diplomat in Miami-Dade talks about retaliation against Iran after attack

A prominent Israeli diplomat in Miami-Dade County said Israel will hold Iran accountable for the overnight attack.

‘We were all on edge’: El Al plane takes off from Tel Aviv to Miami just before Iran’s attack

Yarden Ben-David said his cousin had dreamed of getting married since they were kids. The war in Gaza did not get in the way of his decision to travel to Israel to be with family. He celebrated her bachelorette on Wednesday in Hod HaSharon and her wedding on Friday at a kibbutz.

Israeli diplomat based in Miami says Iran was behind unprecedented attack

An Israeli diplomat said Sunday that Iran was behind the unprecedented attack on Saturday in southern Israel — and not the Gazan people.

U.S. military, Iran-backed militias clash in Syria after drone kills U.S. contractor

President Joe Biden warned Iran on Friday that attacks on U.S. troops will be met with force. Iran, a Russian ally, has been on the opposing side of the U.S. efforts in Ukraine and Syria.