{"id":90344,"date":"2026-06-11T14:43:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T14:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/us-and-iran-exchange-strikes-across-middle-east-for-second-day-in-a-row-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T14:43:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T14:43:41","slug":"us-and-iran-exchange-strikes-across-middle-east-for-second-day-in-a-row-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/us-and-iran-exchange-strikes-across-middle-east-for-second-day-in-a-row-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"US and Iran exchange strikes across Middle East for second day in a row | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US and Iran have exchanged strikes across the Middle East for a second consecutive day, further straining a shaky <!--more--> ceasefire agreed between the two countries in April.<\/p>\n<p>US Central Command said it had completed a wave of &#8220;self-defense strikes&#8221; targeting military, surveillance and radar sites in southern Iran, hours after President Donald Trump vowed US forces would hit Iran &#8220;hard&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Tehran responded to the attack with a round of strikes targeting US military assets across the region in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan.<\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s foreign ministry said early on Thursday that the overnight attacks violated the two-month-old ceasefire, rendering it &#8220;practically meaningless&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: <a href=\"https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/a><\/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>The US and Iran have exchanged strikes across the Middle East for a second consecutive day, further straining a shaky<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":90362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90344\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}