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U.S. launches fresh airstrikes in Iran

U.S. launches fresh airstrikes in Iran

Summary

The U.S. military carried out airstrikes in Iran after Iran launched missiles at a U.S. base in Jordan. President Donald Trump had paused strikes earlier to try diplomacy but resumed attacks after the missile attack.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. started airstrikes in Iran on Wednesday evening.
  • These strikes responded to an Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan the day before.
  • The U.S. military said all Iranian missiles were intercepted and did not cause damage.
  • President Trump paused airstrikes last Friday to allow for negotiations with Iran.
  • Iran’s missile attack ended the pause and led the U.S. to resume strikes five days later.
  • President Trump said the U.S. would hit Iran "very hard" and confirmed the retaliation.
  • Iran reportedly said the missile launch was a mistake and asked the U.S. not to fight back.
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