Iran escalates attacks in Persian Gulf region

April 2, 2026 • Google News World

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Iran has continued to carry out strikes across the Persian Gulf, despite warnings from former US President Donald Trump. The attacks have been reported by various sources, including NPR and AP News.

In addition, there have been reports of a data facility being targeted in response to Trump’s speech. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation and BBC.com have also reported on the situation.

Residents of an Iranian city have described the impact of the strikes as “hard”. Video footage has shown large explosions at a missile base.

The US and Israel have reportedly carried out airstrikes targeting non-military sites in Iran, with France 24 reporting that these actions were seen as disproportionate by some. The details of the attacks are still emerging.

Multiple news sources have confirmed the ongoing situation in the Persian Gulf, with various reports detailing the strikes and their impact on the region.

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