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strike that killed Iran's supreme leader. Israel responded by launching a bombing campaign across Lebanon and invading a significant part of the country's south. Lebanon's health ministry says at least
US Central Command (Centcom) said on Tuesday, but stressed that the strikes did not indicate the ceasefire with Iran was over. Centcom “continues to defend our forces while using restraint during the ongoing ceasefire”, said
Iran-backed Hezbollah claimed responsibility for a series of attacks in northern Israel: at least four drone attacks on Shomera barracks, attacks on two barracks in other towns in the region, and another
Iran's supreme leader. Israel responded with an air campaign across Lebanon and a ground invasion in the south. A US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon on 16 April failed to stop the fighting
US-Israel war on Iran. The Israeli military said air defences intercepted two projectiles that crossed from Lebanon into northern Israel in the morning, hours after Trump’s announcement. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr, reporting
responsibility for an attack on a school in Minab, southern Iran, on the first day of the war, 28 February, that killed 155 people, saying a “complex” investigation continued. Adm Brad Cooper, the commander
strikes on Iran and threatening to withdraw US troops from Italy as a result. Rubio and Vance attended the pope’s inauguration in May last year and had a [private audience with](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/19/pope-leo-xiv-receives-white-house-invitation-meeting-jd-vance)
US strikes](/news/2026/5/26/anticipation-in-iran-as-talks-with-us-continue-amid-attacks-war-of-words) in Iran’s southern Hormozgan province represent a “gross violation” of the [fragile ceasefire](/news/2026/5/26/us-strikes-iran-again-what-we-know-and-is-the-ceasefire-over) in place since early April. The commander of the Revolutionary Guard’s Aerospace Force, Seyed Majid Moosavi
response to Trump, Iran’s army spokesperson Mohammad Akraminia warned the Islamic republic would “open new fronts against” the US if it resumed its attacks. He added that Iran’s military had used the ceasefire
Iran effectively closed the [key Strait of Hormuz waterway](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78n6p09pzno) in retaliation for US and Israeli strikes on the country. In recent weeks, companies around the world have warned that supply disruptions
response to US and Israeli attacks on Iran. A wider Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon followed, and further attempts to destroy the Hezbollah leadership. Earlier on 8 April, a temporary ceasefire between the United States
response, delivered via Pakistan, was being reviewed, according to Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency. The US is yet to formally confirm it has replied to Iran. However, Trump reportedly told Israel
US, Israel and Iran. Israeli air and artillery strikes have continued daily, especially in the south of Lebanon, while Hezbollah has been launching rockets and drones at communities in northern Israel and Israeli troops occupying
US-Israeli war against Iran, [France](https://www.theguardian.com/world/france), Greece, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal scrambled to send assistance to the island. “What we did in Cyprus was a gamechanger,” said Mitsotakis, insisting that
strikes targeting its positions and allowed militia personnel to shelter inside Iraqi army installations – facilities the United States had previously avoided targeting. The US State Department summoned Iraqi Ambassador Nizar al-Khairallah for the first
strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold, in response to rocket and drone attacks on Israeli civilians and other violations of the April ceasefire agreement. US [news outlet Axios](https://www.axios.com/2026/06/01/trump-netanyahu-israel-lebanon-call) cited
strikes began, justifying hits on hospitals, residential blocks, and civilian infrastructure. Many broadcasters ran them, and many did not even ask questions about the accuracy of what they were showing. The second track was cultural
US and Israel launched strikes against [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran) on 28 February. Under the War Powers Act of 1973, the president can deploy troops to respond to an “imminent threat” but must receive congressional
response to the war in Ukraine, but also the recent US attack on Iran. Photograph: Richard Pohle One intention is to visualise the British army’s project Asgard, a digital communication system that uses artificial
response" to Israel. It promised "more severe and crushing measures" if Israel carried out more strikes, including in Lebanon, where Israeli forces are fighting the Iran-backed group Hezbollah. Tehran launched missiles at Israel