
US and Iran exchange more airstrikes, fuelling fears of wider return to hostilities
U.S. forces and Iran’s Revolutionary Guard have conducted additional airstrikes against each other in the Middle East, escalating tensions after a weekend flare‑up. The United States targeted Iranian facilities, while Iran struck U.S. bases in the region. The reciprocal attacks have dampened expectations that the recent conflict would remain limited, raising concerns of a broader confrontation.