US says fresh wave of strikes against Iranian targets underway
The U.S. military has launched a second wave of strikes against Iranian military targets to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has responded with threats to halt energy exports from the region if the conflict continues.
Why it matters
The escalation threatens global energy markets and regional stability, marking a significant intensification of the U.S.-Iran conflict.
The United States military says it has started its second wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday.
The report presents the military actions and the retaliatory threats from both sides without taking a side.
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