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07/23/2026July 23, 2026

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Welcome to our coverage of the US war with Iran.

The US military has launched a 12th straight night of strikes on Iran as tensions continue to escalate.

Meanwhile, the US and Saudi Arabia have signed a civilian nuclear cooperation pact, accompanied by a separate bilateral safeguards agreement, US officials said.

Stay tuned as we bring you the latest on theUS conflict with Iran and other developments from the Middle East.

Why Trump is taking a risky bet on Iran

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