US and Iran exchange missile strikes amid escalating regional conflict
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United States, Iran, Iraqi militias
Middle East (Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait)
July 30, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 27/30/2026, 11:41:09 PM
The US conducted a heavy wave of strikes against Iran following an Iranian missile attack on a US base in Jordan. Iran reported three deaths in a strike on Qeshm island. Kuwait reported one death from an Iranian strike on a Chinese firm's building. The conflict continues to disrupt energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Earlier version 17/30/2026, 8:11:17 PM
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