Iran retaliates with strikes as United States-Israel conflict escalates
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View on mapCommentary: Iran war is about to escalate with no exit in sight
From the fallout of Israel’s decapitation campaign to the fate of the Strait of Hormuz, several factors will likely ramp up conflict, says James M Dorsey.
CNA LatestMarch 19, 2026 at 09:59 PM UTCUS ramps up airstrikes on Iran
U.S. forces are focusing on the Strait of Hormuz as airstrikes against Iran are ramping up. And the war is proving costly to the United States, with the Pentagon expected to soon ask Congress for billions in new funding.
CGTN WorldMarch 19, 2026 at 09:13 PM UTC“It’s time to end the war.” UN’s Guterres urges US, Israel to cease attacks
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the US and Israel of “potential tragic consequences” from the war in Iran.
Al JazeeraMarch 19, 2026 at 03:28 PM UTCThe US–Israel war with Iran will not end with a clear victor
An arrangement that allows each side to claim it achieved its core goals is the most likely path out.
Al JazeeraMarch 19, 2026 at 12:38 PM UTCIran’s dilemma in war and peace
Iran’s regional ambitions are increasingly constrained by military limits, economic pressure, and internal fragility.
Al JazeeraMarch 19, 2026 at 12:34 PM UTCThe Iran war is exposing this major shift of the 21st century
America’s Iran war is breaking the deal at the heart of its alliances Read Full Article at RT.com
GDELTMarch 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM UTCWhat are Iran’s options as war goes on?
Tehran defiant as US and Israeli attacks continue.
Al JazeeraMarch 18, 2026 at 10:58 PM UTCIran can still attack US interests, government appears intact, spy chief Gabbard says
Iran’s government has been degraded since the war began on February 28, but it appears to be intact and Tehran and its proxies remain capable of attacking US and allies’ interests in the Middle East, US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Wednesday. “The regime in Iran appears to be intact but largely degraded by Operation Epic Fury,” Gabbard said, referring to the US-Israel military campaign against Iran, in her opening statement to the Senate Intelligence Committee’s...
SCMP WorldMarch 18, 2026 at 07:34 PM UTCTrump's dire strait: No strategy, no endgame, no allied support?
Today in the Middle East, Day 19 of the war, there have been extensive air strikes, drone attacks and missiles launched. And fall-out is spreading far beyond the so called theatre of war. And the funeral of Ali Larijani, Iran's de facto leader, key advisor to the Ayatollah, the head of National Security, killed in an Israeli air strike just over 24 hours ago in a Tehran suburb. Tonight we're asking: what’s the plan in Iran? Donald Trump finds himself more and more between a rock and a hard place. But at least he can count on his loyal MAGA believers.
France 24 WorldMarch 18, 2026 at 07:12 PM UTCIran-Israel war: A day‑by‑day rundown of the escalating crisis
A joint U.S.-Israel attack on Iran and the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have plunged West Asia into a fast‑spreading war, with Tehran and its allies launching retaliatory strikes across Israel, the Gulf and U.S. bases.
The Hindu InternationalMarch 18, 2026 at 11:18 AM UTC