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Brief pause in Iran war ends with new attacks in Iraq and Egypt

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Explosions were heard in the southern Iranian cities of Bandar Abbas, Abu Musa, Kish Island, and Qeshm Island, Iranian state media Press TV reported. military began conducting airstrikes against Iran late Wednesday in retaliation for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attacking a U.S. forces began firing at 8 p.m., according to the U.S.

The IRGC fired five missiles at U.S. forces in Jordan on Tuesday evening.... Threat comes as Iranian media report that four Iranians were killed in joint US-Saudi attacks in Iraq.

The brief pause in the war with Iran appears to be over. President Trump used blunt language to threaten Iran with further strikes in response to new Iranian attacks on a U.S. The war also appears to be spreading, with a new explosion reported in Egypt, and joint U.S.-Saudi strikes in Iraq.

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