Iran attacks American military bases and Gulf allies on September 2, 2026, in retaliation for renewed US strikes on Iran's southern coast that killed at least 18 people. The exchange marks another escalation in the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran in the Middle East.
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Iran launched missiles and drones at U.S. allies and military bases across the Middle East early Wednesday, in retaliation for the renewed wave of U.S. strikes targeting Iran late Tuesday as the war stretches into its seventh month. Tehran said it targeted U.S. assets in Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq, just hours after the U.S....
Iran attacked American bases and allies across the Gulf region on Wednesday. It followed U.S. attacks along Iran's southern coast that killed at least 18, according to Iran's health minister. At the White House, President Trump said this renewed campaign wouldn't last long, but threatened to hit Tehran "very hard" if the conflict over the Strait of Hormuz remains unresolved. Liz Landers reports.