Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pakistaninformation.org/ticket/VCpvACn443D.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter US and Iran face return to all-out war as conflict escalates | BBC News [qPIu47sNvR9] Health Updated on August 05, 2026 EDT — Published on August 05, 2026 EDT Iran and the US appear to be returning to all-out war, after 10 nights of escalating US airstrikes, and growing Iranian reprisals. The Pentagon has confirmed that almost 100 US service personnel have been injured in the conflict in the past fortnight, while three US soldiers have been killed. Iran’s revolutionary guards have targeted US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain and carried out more attacks on tankers in the strait of Hormuz. Commercial shipping through the key shipping lane has again come to a standstill, putting further pressure on global energy supplies. Yemen’s Houthis, who are backed by Iran, have announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, further threatening transit of oil and natural gas. Clive Myrie presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Jeremy Bowen and Sarah Smith. Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #BBCNews OcwH4wg0xVH eXPPxjOC9W6 5P81Y7v6QpH AsB56KwYdmx XsiL8tkUuVF
Iran and the US appear to be returning to all-out war, after 10 nights of escalating US airstrikes, and growing Iranian reprisals. The Pentagon has confirmed that almost 100 US service personnel have been injured in the conflict in the past fortnight, while three US soldiers have been killed. Iran’s revolutionary guards have targeted US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain and carried out more attacks on tankers in the strait of Hormuz. Commercial shipping through the key shipping lane has again come to a standstill, putting further pressure on global energy supplies. Yemen’s Houthis, who are backed by Iran, have announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, further threatening transit of oil and natural gas. Clive Myrie presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Jeremy Bowen and Sarah Smith. Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #BBCNews OcwH4wg0xVH eXPPxjOC9W6 5P81Y7v6QpH AsB56KwYdmx XsiL8tkUuVF