U.S. and Iran exchange military strikes
Hostilities between the U.S. and Iran flared after a month of relative calm. U.S. forces conducted strikes against two Iranian rocket launchers located on Larak Island. In retaliation, Iran launched ballistic missiles targeting two U.S. military bases in Jordan. These actions mark a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict that began in February 2026.
Date: September 2, 2026
Location: Hormuz, Iran
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Category: missile
Severity: CRITICAL
Source: AP News