US-Iran war live updates on missile strikes and Middle East crisis

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What we can confirm

Multiple independent, high-quality news outlets and official statements confirm that on July 29–30, 2026 there were renewed U.S. and allied strikes against Iranian and Iran‑linked targets, as well as Iranian missile attacks intercepted in Jordan and against U.S. forces in the region, and that The Guardian is running a live "US–Iran war" / "Middle East crisis" blog reporting these events.[1][2][3][6][7][9][10] The specific Guardian live page cited is an authentic, regularly updated liveblog describing these verified developments, including Jordan foiling an Iranian missile attack and U.S. Central Command announcing completion of a "heavy wave" of strikes on Iran.[1][2][6][10]

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Checked July 31, 2026 · we'll re-check as this develops