Iran war may be about to escalate
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A map shows every attack by the US, Israel and Iran during the Middle East war. As of Monday morning, the map shows hundreds of attacks and thousands of deaths
War has spread to multiple theatres. America and Israel have focused on Iran and its proxies in Lebanon. Iran’s retaliation is mostly directed at Israel and America’s allies in the Gulf, but has hit targets across the region.
The US-Israeli war with Iran has seen sustained attacks on Tehran and Beirut as retaliatory strikes are felt in Israel and Gulf states
A major US-Israel military campaign against Iran, dubbed Operation Epic Fury, has escalated into a broad regional conflict spanning multiple countries. Israel has conducted large-scale strikes on Tehran including residential areas,
War in the Middle East continues after the United States and Israel attacked Iran late last month, and Tehran retaliated with strikes against several of its neighbors, including US-allied Gulf states.
See how the Iran conflict has expanded in the week following military action launched by United States and Israel.
Defence personnel, military planes, and missiles are being deployed to the Middle East, as Australia’s involvement in the United States-Israeli war on Iran deepens.
Iraqi Kurdish officials have told The Associated Press that thousands of battle-hardened Kurds in northern Iraq are preparing for a potential cross-border military operation in Iran with U.S. backing.
Iran has begun laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the Persian Gulf channel that carries 20 percent of the world’s oil, according to U.S. officials, a move that could exacerbate the disruptions to global shipping and further rattle the global economy.