US-Iran war LIVE: Explosions near Kuwait airport, in Bahrain, US says Iran launched 7 missiles
Tensions between the US and Iran have escalated following a series of drone strikes and military engagements near the Strait of Hormuz. Despite a shaky ceasefire, both nations continue to exchange fire, impacting regional stability and global energy markets.
Why it matters
The conflict threatens global oil supply chains and risks a broader military confrontation in the Middle East.
US-Iran war LIVE updates: Donald Trump increasingly appears to be boxed in on a conflict that has settled into a holding pattern. US and Iranian negotiators reached a tentative agreement a week ago to extend the ceasefire by 60 days and start a new round of talks on Iran s nuclear programme. US-Iran war LIVE updates: The US military said it shot down four Iranian drones that were launched toward the Strait of Hormuz on Friday and then struck some of the Islamic Republic's coastal surveillance radar sites in response, raising the risk to a shaky ceasefire as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on Iran. ...Read More
The article reports on military actions from both sides and includes quotes from US officials, maintaining a standard news reporting style.
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