US carries out 'powerful' strikes on Iran after attacks on bases and regional allies
Summary
The United States military launched strong strikes on Iran after Iran attacked US bases and allies in the Middle East. These attacks increased tensions in the region, involving several countries including Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan, and Israel, and reduced chances for peaceful talks.Key Facts
- The US carried out strikes targeting Iranian forces in response to attacks on US bases in Jordan.
- Saudi Arabia and the US hit militant bases in Iraq linked to Iran.
- Iran fired missiles at Jordan, which intercepted several of them.
- Israel accused Hezbollah, an Iran-backed group, of breaking a ceasefire by using a drone attack.
- The US and Saudi air operation targeted sites belonging to Iran-aligned militias in Iraq.
- The Iraqi group Hashed al-Shaabi said 20 members, including Iranian advisors, were killed and condemned the strikes.
- Iraq protested the US-Saudi strikes, calling them a violation of its sovereignty.
- President Donald Trump said the US strikes were coordinated with the Iraqi government.
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