Israel Iran War · 29 March 2026
Iran hits US aircraft, Gulf infrastructure in widening retaliation
Iran has reportedly struck US surveillance aircraft and refuelling tankers, marking a new phase in its retaliation during the ongoing conflict. Over the past month, Tehran has targeted US bases, Gulf energy facilities, aluminium plants in Bahrain and the UAE, and key maritime routes. Attacks have also hit Saudi airbases, damaging aircraft and injuring troops. The widening scope highlights Iran’s strategy of targeting military assets and economic infrastructure across the region.
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