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U.S. and Iran exchange strikes, as violence escalates between Israel and Hezbollah

U.S. and Iran exchange strikes, as violence escalates between Israel and Hezbollah
NPR News Sunday 28 June 2026, 18:01 UTC By Willem Marx 1 min read
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Tehran launched drone and missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait Sunday, threatening to halt negotiations with the U.S. entirely. Meanwhile, violence between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated.(Image credit: Hadi Mizban/AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

Tehran launched drone and missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait Sunday, threatening to halt negotiations with the U.S. entirely. Meanwhile, violence between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated.

(Image credit: Hadi Mizban/AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

U.S. (LOCATION) Iran (LOCATION) Israel (LOCATION) Hezbollah (LOCATION) Tehran (LOCATION) Bahrain (LOCATION) Kuwait (LOCATION) Hadi Mizban (PERSON) AP Photo (ORG)
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