US-Iran tensions escalate as airstrikes pause, diplomatic talks press forward

Civilian infrastructure targeted including bridges and critical national infrastructure; Iranian children reportedly killed by airstrikes; regional populations displaced or evacuated from affected areas.

For thirteen consecutive nights, American airstrikes and a naval blockade have pushed the United States and Iran toward the edge of full regional war, while a disputed waterway — the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world's oil flows — remains the fulcrum of the conflict. The collapse of a June ceasefire has drawn in Saudi Arabia, Houthi rebels, and the specter of European complicity, transforming what began as a targeted campaign into something the region has not seen in a generation. Even as weapons are readied and infrastructure crumbles, diplomatic messengers still move betwe

US-Iran tensions escalate as airstrikes pause, diplomatic talks press forward

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