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Escalating Tensions: Iran and Israel Exchange Strikes Across the Middle East
March 2, 2026
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Iran and Iranian-backed militias launch missiles at Israel and Arab states, including the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait, as Israel and the U.S. retaliate with airstrikes on Iranian targets.
In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Iran and Iranian-backed militias have launched a series of missile strikes targeting Israel and several Arab states, including an apparent attack on the U.S. Embassy compound in Kuwait. In response, Israel and the United States have unleashed a barrage of airstrikes, pounding Iranian targets throughout the region.
Source: NPR
