Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

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Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

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Following a collapse of a fragile ceasefire, Iran has launched renewed attacks on U.S. Gulf allies after seven consecutive nights of U.S. strikes targeting Iranian military sites. The escalation heightens the ongoing regional conflict and tensions in the Gulf.

By Jana Choukeir, Enas Alashray, Ahmed Tolba and Menna AlaaElDin DUBAI/CAIRO, July 18 (Reuters) - Iran launched renewed attacks on U.S. Gulf allies on Saturday after a seventh straight night of U.S. strikes targeting Iranian military sites including logistics infrastructure, escalating the war one week after a fragile ceasefire agreement fell apart.

World Security Conflict Politics Iran United States Gulf states military strikes escalation ceasefire failure

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