

Israel’s military says it has begun a new “wave of strikes” targeting military infrastructure in TehranUS strikes 2,000 targets as UK to repatriate nationals
The US military says it has struck nearly 2,000 targets in Iran, saying their operation has been nearly double the scale of the “shock and awe” strikes in Iraq in 2003.
The commander of the US Central Command said the US had destroyed 17 Iranian ships after “the largest buildup by the US in the Middle East in a generation”.
Trump vows US, Israel to ‘continue forward’ in Iran war
US President Donald Trump has said the United States and Israel are in a strong position in their war on Iran, vowing that they would “continue forward” against the country.
Mr Trump rated the US performance in the war with Iran as a 15 on a scale of 10, adding the Islamic republic’s leaders were rapidly being killed.
His comments came as the conflict expanded on its fifth day, with a US submarine sinking an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka and fresh blasts across the Middle East.


