Middle East: US says it completed latest attacks on Iran
The United States has conducted a new round of military strikes against Iran following ongoing regional tensions and aggression. In retaliation, Iranian forces have reportedly targeted military facilities in Jordan, Kuwait, and Bahrain, leading to heightened security alerts across the Middle East.
Why it matters
The escalation of direct military conflict between the US and Iran threatens regional stability and global energy security through potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
US Central Command had said it hit new targets in Iran in response to Tehran's "unwarranted and continued aggression." Iranian state media reported blasts in several parts of the country. Follow DW for more.
The report provides a factual summary of military actions and claims from both sides without taking a definitive stance on the conflict's legitimacy.
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