U.S. and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to war
Summary
The United States and Iran exchanged missile attacks again, increasing fears of a wider war in the region. Several countries near the conflict zone, including Jordan, Kuwait, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, reported attacks or damage linked to this fighting.Key Facts
- The U.S. and Iran fired multiple missiles on the same day, continuing an ongoing pattern of strikes.
- Jordan intercepted Iranian missiles for two days in a row.
- A missile strike in northern Kuwait killed one person.
- Drones caused fires on ships at a port in Egypt this week.
- Saudi Arabia was attacked by Iran-backed militias operating from Iraq.
- President Donald Trump initially said the war would last four to five weeks but warned it might take longer.
- The war has caused global fuel prices to rise.
- There are concerns about running low on weapons needed to protect U.S. bases and allies in the region.
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