US Carries Out New Strikes on Iran

Summary

The US has carried out six consecutive days of airstrikes on Iran, targeting coastal surveillance, air defense, and maritime logistics. Iran retaliated with attacks on US bases in Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain. The guest, Onur Ant, notes the escalation is broadening and that no active diplomatic off-ramp exists, despite conflicting narratives from Washington and Tehran.

• US strikes on Iran entered a sixth day, targeting maritime surveillance and air defense sites.
• Iran retaliated against US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, and Qatar.
• The US says Iran violated a memorandum not to fire on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
• Iran's lead negotiator suggested Tehran sees no reason to stay committed to the interim agreement.
• No diplomatic off-ramp is actively pursued; narratives from each side remain contradictory.
• Escalation may expand to include Iranian infrastructure, per President Trump's statements.