Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates: US Strikes Back

0:00Durham's story is making news on March 2. Tensions are boiling over in the Middle East, as Iran and its back militias launch missiles at Israel and Arab nations, while Israel and the United States hit targets inside Iran. The conflict widened this week with rockets from Hezbollah and Lebanon, drawing Israeli strikes in return. Reports say Iranian forces apparently struck the U.S. embassy compound in Kuwait. In a tough setback, the U.S. military confirmed that Kuwaiti defenses mistakenly shot down three American F-15E strike eagles on a combat run. Casualties keep climbing, with Iranian officials reporting at least 555 deaths from U.S. and Israeli attacks across more than one. 130 cities, Israel has seen 11 killed and 11 on 31. Inside Iran, a top cleric on the new temporary leadership council voiced hope for a fast pick of a supreme leader to succeed Ali Kaminay amid the chaos. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Heggsef called the strikes the most precise air campaign ever,

1:04focused on payback against Iran's regime, without plans for. Nation building or a drawn-off fight like past wars. He stressed this quick action has already toppled the old leadership for good. This story is made possible by our sponsor. A pillow that sounds as good as it feels. Built for listening in bed. Also L.I. SoleyPillow.com