{"id":359850,"date":"2026-07-09T22:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T21:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-and-iran-ramp-up-strikes-as-shaky-ceasefire-hangs-in-the-balance-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T22:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T21:00:28","slug":"us-and-iran-ramp-up-strikes-as-shaky-ceasefire-hangs-in-the-balance-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-and-iran-ramp-up-strikes-as-shaky-ceasefire-hangs-in-the-balance-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"US and Iran ramp up strikes as shaky ceasefire hangs in the balance | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/WWk3uvgQpcs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"US and Iran ramp up strikes as shaky ceasefire hangs in the balance | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WWk3uvgQpcs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Iran has launched fresh strikes on US targets today, following a second night of strikes between the two countries last night.<\/p>\n<p>The fragile ceasefire between the two countries was ruptured earlier this week when the US accused Iran of targeting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>The US military says it struck around 90 Iranian targets on Wednesday night, and more than 80 the night before.<\/p>\n<p>Sirens sounded in Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Iraq as a result of the Iranian drone and missile strikes.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the final day of public mourning for Iran&#8217;s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has taken place while strikes have been exchanged. Huge crowds have gathered for his burial this evening.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran has launched fresh strikes on US targets today, following a second night of strikes between the two countries last night. The fragile ceasefire between the two countries was ruptured earlier this week when the US accused Iran of targeting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. 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