Three killed in new US attacks on Iran following Trump’s threat

WorldPolitics
30 Jul 2026 • 1:23 PM MYT
The Independent
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Three killed in new US attacks on Iran following Trump’s threat

  • The US military completed a two-hour wave of strikes on Iran, hitting dozens of targets in what Washington described as a "powerful response" to earlier Iranian missile launches.
  • At least three people, including a two-year-old child, were reportedly killed in a US attack on a residential building in Iran's Qeshm, according to Iran's Fars news agency.
  • The US military had previously intercepted multiple ballistic missiles launched by Iran towards US forces, which Washington characterised as an "attempted surprise attack".
  • Iran confirmed it had fired missiles at US bases located in Jordan.
  • President Donald Trump had vowed retaliation after the missile interception, stating, "We're going to hit them very hard."

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