President Donald Trump threatened to annihilate Iran. U.S. forces struck over 80 Iranian military targets. The United States and Iran carried out a second consecutive day/night of air attacks/strikes.

Alarabiya reported that Trump vowed further strikes if Tehran did not immediately agree to a peace deal. Bluesky reported that Trump said the cease‑fire between Washington and Tehran was "over". Alarabiya also reported that U.S. strikes targeted Iranian military surveillance capabilities, communication systems, and air‑defence sites. GDELT reported that U.S. strikes targeted Iranian air‑defence and radar systems.

GDELT reported explosions in Hormozgan Province locations: Sirik, Bandar Abbas, Minab, and Qeshm Island. Hindustan Times reported that Iran launched a joint missile and drone operation targeting eight U.S. military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain. Middle East Eye reported that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it struck 85 key U.S. military facilities in the region and that the United States and Iran exchanged accusations amid renewed attacks.

Dawn reported that the war between the United States and Israel began in February 2026. GDELT reported that President Donald Trump believes a peace agreement with Iran remains achievable, stating "nothing changes where the deal stands right now". GDELT also reported that U.S. strikes were intended as a limited warning to Tehran rather than the opening salvo of a broader military campaign. The Guardian reported that U.S. strikes followed a U.S. strike in retaliation for a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.