Watch: Retaliations continue on day two of US-Israel attacks on Iran

BBC News - WorldCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete March 2, 2026 at 12:18 AM

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Retaliatory attacks between the US, Israel, and Iran continue for a second day. US Central Command reported three US service members killed and five seriously wounded in action in Iran, prompting President Trump to warn of potential further casualties. In Israel, a missile strike in Beit Shemesh resulted in nine deaths. Iranian officials claim a strike, which they attribute to the US and Israel, killed at least 153 people, including children, at a school. Centcom is investigating the reported incident, while the Israeli military denies involvement. The UAE reports three deaths from Iranian attacks since Saturday, and Kuwait reports one death.

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Amy Walker 30% Kuwait 30% United Arab Emirates (UAE) 40% Beit Shemesh 50% Israel Defense Forces (IDF) 50% Iranian ×360% United States Central Command (Centcom) ×270% United States ×480% Iran ×380% Israel ×480% Donald Trump 90%

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us-iran conflict 90% israel-iran conflict 80% us casualties 70% retaliation 70% civilian deaths 60% missile strike 60% centcom 50% idf operations 40%

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