Israeli warplanes pound Tehran and Beirut as the US vows a surge in its strikes on Iran

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date March 6, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Last Updated March 6, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/06/us-israel-iran-lebanon-strikes/

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israeli warplanes pounded Beirut and Tehran on Friday as Iran launched another wave of retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf countries. There was no sign of the war letting up on its seventh day, as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned the U.S. air campaign again...