US-Iran strikes risk regional war in Middle East

World July 30, 2026 09:33 PM

US-Iran strikes risk regional war in Middle East - The Latest

The US military has carried out a wave of airstrikes against Iran in response to Tehran targeting American bases in Jordan. The strikes were launched after Donald Trump vowed to hit Iran ‘very hard’ following a days-long pause in fighting. Iran has expanded its military strikes in the region, raising fears of an all-out war. Lucy Hough speaks to Guardian senior international reporter Peter Beaumount

US-Iran strikes risk regional war in Middle East

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