US strikes Iran, tanker, as Tehran hits Kuwait, Jordan: What’s the latest
The US military has expanded its strikes against Iranian targets, including sites near Tehran, following retaliatory actions in the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict has resulted in significant casualties and heightened tensions between the two nations.
Why it matters
The escalation of direct military engagement between the US and Iran poses a major risk to regional stability and global oil shipping routes.
Strikes have hit closer to Tehran for the first time since the latest wave of attacks started.
The article provides a summary of military actions from both sides, though the subject matter is inherently sensitive.
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