US-Iran Tensions Surge After Alleged Wedding Strike and Iranian Retaliation
Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated sharply after Washington conducted airstrikes that Iran claims killed civilians at a wedding, while the US maintains it targeted militants. In retaliation, Iran launched missiles at American sites and several Gulf nations, drawing strong condemnation from regional leaders.
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Iran retaliates after US strikes reportedly kill wedding guests - The Latest
Iran has accused the US of a ‘war crime’ after a missile blast killed at least four people, including a young child, and injured 68 at a wedding at a private house in southern Iran. A month-long uneasy truce between the US and Iran appears to have collapsed again, after US strikes on Saturday on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has responded by launching drones and missiles on US bases across the Middle East, including the Gulf States. Lucy Hough speaks to Middle East correspondent ...
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