Al Jazeera · DistrictNews · 2026-09-02
Iran war live: US bombs Iran, Tehran retaliates on Gulf neighbours, Jordan
Iran war live: US bombs Iran, Tehran retaliates on Gulf neighbours, Jordan. US says its forces ‘successfully’ completed a wave of strikes against Iranian targets, accusing the IRGC of attempted attacks on shipping and US service members. Supreme Leader Mojatba Khamenei says Iran’s armed forces have ‘unforgettable lessons’ in store for Washington, in his first message since the US and Tehran restarted attacks. Tehran pledges 'severe punishment' and retaliation against Washington following a new wave of US attacks.
Why it matters. This military escalation directly impacts global security, regional stability, and international energy supplies in the Persian Gulf.
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