Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes

The US and Iran have engaged in a series of escalating military strikes, targeting military bases and infrastructure across the region. The conflict has intensified following the collapse of a preliminary deal, with both sides exchanging fire near the Strait of Hormuz.
Why it matters
The direct military confrontation between the US and Iran threatens regional stability and global oil supply chains.
Image source, Reuters Image caption, The US and Iran have continued to exchange fire as negotiations stall
The article reports on military actions from both sides using neutral, descriptive language without taking a side.
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