Event Brief
US and Iran continue fire exchange as ceasefire collapses
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 4:09 AM ET
Summary: Iran and the US continued exchanging fire for a second day, with strikes reported in Iran and US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait.
WHO: Iran and the US
WHAT: Iran and the US continued their fire exchange, with Tehran targeting US bases and Washington striking targets across Iran.
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 2:23 AM ET
WHERE: Iran; Bahrain; Kuwait
WHY: The exchange continued amid a collapsing ceasefire.
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