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US mounts sixth straight night of attacks as Iran warns of wider war

US mounts sixth straight night of attacks as Iran warns of wider war

Summary

The United States has carried out attacks on Iran for six nights in a row, targeting southern parts of the country. Iran responded with attacks on US-related sites in nearby countries and warned that the conflict could spread further if the US continues its strikes.

Key Facts

  • The US military launched attacks on Iranian infrastructure in southern Iran, including an airport, communications tower, and a bridge.
  • Iranian media say the strikes caused power outages and material damage in several cities.
  • Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed it attacked a US airbase in Bahrain and also targeted sites in Kuwait and Jordan.
  • Kuwait reported attacks by Iranian drones that damaged important facilities.
  • Iran warned that its attacks could expand if the US continues targeting Iran.
  • President Donald Trump had threatened to target Iranian power plants and bridges unless Iran returned to negotiations.
  • The US says it is open to diplomacy but will hold Iran accountable for attacks on ships in the Gulf.
  • Iran states it is focused on defending itself and does not plan to resume talks without US concessions.
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