US EditionHegseth says Tuesday ‘will be our most intense day of strikes’ on Iran
The US and Israel have struck over 5,000 Iranian targets, cutting missile launches by 90% and naval attacks by 50%, while Trump hinted the war could end soon.
- On March 10, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said 'Today will be, yet again, our most intense day of strikes inside Iran the most fighters, the most bombers, the most strikes' at a Pentagon briefing.
- After the initial strikes on Feb. 28, military leaders say the campaign aims to destroy Iran's missile and drone capabilities, strike the Iranian navy, and target the country's military and industrial base.
- The U.S. used $5.6 billion in munitions, Iran's UN ambassador reported at least 1,270 killed, and about 140 U.S. service members wounded, according to Pentagon figures.
- Oil markets swung, briefly surging to nearly $120 a barrel before Brent crude fell back to $89.20 a barrel as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz halted about 20% of global oil shipments.
- Several congressional aides expect the White House to request up to $50 billion in additional funding, while officials weigh U.S. Navy tanker escorts amid mixed timelines from President Donald Trump and military leaders.
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Hegseth warns of ‘most intense day' of U.S. strikes as Iran fires at Gulf states
What to KnowIran fired missiles and drones across the Gulf, targeting Saudi oil sites and a ship near the UAE, while Israel and the U.S. struck targets across Iran.U.S. President Donald Trump said in social media posts there were no reports of Iran planting explosives in the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20% of the world’s oil is shipped. Scores of people have been killed across the Middle East, with the majority of casualties being reported i…
DUBÁI.– After Washington’s threat that it would be the day of “more intense” attacks in the war, the U.S. and Israel bombed multiple targets in Iran this Tuesday, which in turn launched new attacks on Israel and countries in the Persian Gulf. “Today will be, once again, our most intense day of attacks within Iran: the largest number of fighters, the largest number of bombers, the largest number of attacks, a more refined and better intelligence …
As Iran shows no signs of surrender, U.S. launches 'most intense' day of strikes
The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran showed no sign of slowing on Tuesday, with both sides trading strikes and vowing to keep up the attacks. U.S. officials said the campaign has destroyed most of Iran's ability to produce nuclear fuel, and President Trump said forces also struck sea mine targets tied…
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