Trump says Iran truce is ‘over’ as US hits 170 targets over two nights – Middle East crisis live

According to The Guardian, the fragile truce between the United States and Iran appears to be collapsing. President Trump has declared the interim ceasefire over, as the US military says it has struck one hundred seventy Iranian targets over the past forty-eight hours. Iran was hit by a second consecutive night of missile fire, and has responded with retaliatory strikes on US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar. The Guardian reports the situation across the Middle East remains highly precarious.

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