{"id":376024,"date":"2026-09-05T01:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T00:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fears-iran-war-could-escalate-after-return-to-military-strikes-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T01:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T00:00:15","slug":"fears-iran-war-could-escalate-after-return-to-military-strikes-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fears-iran-war-could-escalate-after-return-to-military-strikes-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Fears Iran war could escalate after return to military strikes | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/8b9XbjXQev4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Fears Iran war could escalate after return to military strikes | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8b9XbjXQev4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>After the US returned to military strikes on Iran, and Tehran carried out retaliatory attacks across the Gulf, people across the region ask where the war might go next.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, fighting flares up in Yemen around the Bab al-Mandab Strait, as the Iranian-backed Houthis clash with government forces supported by Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>Diesel prices hit the highest ever recorded in the US, with oil supplies still impacted by disruption in the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>And after a brief meeting between the presidents of China and Iran, is the long-term relationship between the countries being strained by the war?<\/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>#Iran #US #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the US returned to military strikes on Iran, and Tehran carried out retaliatory attacks across the Gulf, people across the region ask where the war might go next. 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