'The US and Iran don't want a return to full-scale warfare, but neither can appear to be the loser'

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The US launched fresh strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump's announcement ending the ceasefire with Tehran. Iran condemned the strikes targeting civilian infrastructure as a 'gross war crime,' escalating tensions between the two countries.

US has launched a second salve of strikes on Iran on July 8 after US President Donald Trump announced that the ceasefire with Tehran was over at the NATO summit. Iran says that the strikes targeted civilian infrastructure including railway bridges, calling them a "gross war crime". FRANCE 24's Philip Turle tells us more about the situation.