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US-Iran Conflict Escalates to Ninth Night | UK News
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The U.S. is now on its ninth night of strikes against Iran, with no ceasefire in sight, as retaliation escalates after American troops were killed in Iraq and Jordan. Strikes target Iran’s military capabilities, especially those used to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s supreme leader vows the U.S. will pay for the escalation, while Iran claims to have hit U.S. bases in Kuwait and attacked a Syrian command center. Bahrain’s air raid sirens sounded, and a vessel caught fire in the Strait — a critical global energy chokepoint — prompting UK investigation. President Trump says the U.S. is hitting Iran “very hard” in honor of fallen service members. Seventeen American troops are confirmed dead, with Iran reporting 50 killed and over 500 injured from U.S. strikes. Tensions remain dangerously high as both sides continue military actions.
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