Iran launches attacks on US bases in Gulf as Trump warns of further military action
Tensions between the US and Iran have escalated as both nations trade military strikes in the Gulf region. Despite recent diplomatic efforts, both sides have accused the other of violating an interim peace deal, leading to renewed missile and drone attacks.
Why it matters
The conflict threatens global energy shipping routes and risks a broader military confrontation in the Middle East.
Iran and the US continued their attacks in the Gulf as each accused the other of violating an increasingly precarious interim deal signed less than two weeks ago to end their four-month-old war.
The article presents the conflict from both perspectives, citing accusations from both the US and Iran.
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