On Wednesday, Iran launched attacks on American bases and allies throughout the Gulf region. This action was a response to U.S. assaults along Iran’s southern coast, which resulted in the deaths of at least 18 people, according to Iran’s health minister.
At the White House, President Trump addressed the situation, stating that the renewed campaign would not persist for long. He issued a stern warning to Tehran, threatening severe consequences if the conflict over the Strait of Hormuz remained unresolved.
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Liz Landers is a correspondent for PBS News Hour, covering the White House and the Trump administration. Her previous roles include national security correspondent for Scripps News and a reporter on disinformation for the network.
Kayan Taraporevala is an Associate Producer for PBS News Hour.

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