US-Iran Strikes Raise Fears of Renewed War Across the Middle East
Iran said 18 people were killed and 108 injured in the latest US strikes, including four at a wedding in Sirik.
- On Sept 2, the United States and Iran exchanged their biggest barrage of fire since July, with Washington striking southern Iran while Tehran targeted US bases across the Middle East.
- President Donald Trump launched "Operation Epic Fury" in February to end Iran's nuclear programme and deprive it of the ability to strike neighbours.
- Iran's health minister reported 18 deaths and 108 injuries from US strikes; an attack in Sirik killed four, including a 4-year-old, and wounded 68.
- US officials reported no casualties from Iranian strikes in Jordan and Iraq, while President Donald Trump described Iran's retaliation as a "love tap."
- Iran blacklisted 56 ships in the Strait of Hormuz, which handled 20 per cent of global oil, as polls show Americans oppose the war by more than a two-to-one margin.
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Hawaii Tribune-Herald
US-Iran strikes raise fears of renewed war across the Middle East
DUBAI/WASHINGTON — Fears of renewed escalation gripped the Middle East on Wednesday after the United States and Iran exchanged their biggest barrage since July, with Washington striking Iran’s southern coast and Tehran firing at U.S. bases across the region.
Iran Says 18 Killed, 108 Wounded in Latest US Strikes | 🌎 LatestLY
At least 18 people were killed and 108 others wounded following a fresh wave of military strikes by the United States against targets in Iran, according to Iranian Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarghandi. 🌎 Iran Says 18 Killed, 108 Wounded in Latest US Strikes.
Iran war news LIVE Updates: Iran says 142 injured, 18 killed in US strikes; Trump says clashes won't last ‘too long’
As the US-Iran war escalated this week, Iran’s health ministry spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour shared on X the number of people injured in the latest US strikes on Iran. He said that 142 people were injured in the attack, including 61 women and 44 people under the age of 18.
The military conflict between the United States and Iran in West Asia has taken a new turn. US forces have launched missile and drone attacks on several areas of Iran, killing 18 people and injuring 108.
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