In Photos | Fresh US-Iran Strikes Spark Fears of Wider Middle East Conflict

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Fears of fresh escalation in the Middle East grew as the US and Iran traded their heaviest attacks since July, with Washington targeting Iran’s southern coast and Tehran striking US bases across the region

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People inspect damage and debris at a building that Iranian media said was hit by a U.S. strike while a wedding celebration was taking place there, in Kuhestak, southern Iran, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. | Photo: Morteza Akhoondi/Tasnim News Agency via AP
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A man sits with a child injured, according to Iranian media, in a strike on a home where a wedding was being held in Kuhestak, southern Iran, at a hospital in Menab, Iran, early Wednesday, Sept.2, 2026. | Photo: Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP
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Damage is seen at a building that Iranian media said was hit in a U.S. strike in Kuhestak, southern Iran, early Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. | Photo: Masoud Mohammadi/Tasnim News Agency via AP
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Debris lies on carpets inside a building that Iranian media said was hit by a U.S. strike while a wedding celebration was taking place there, in Kuhestak, southern Iran, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. | Photo: Morteza Akhoondi/Tasnim News Agency via AP
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An aerial view shows the apparent point of impact on the roof of a building that Iranian media said was hit by a U.S. strike while a wedding celebration was taking place there, in Kuhestak, southern Iran, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. | Photo: Morteza Akhoondi/Tasnim News Agency via AP
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A person holds a fragment of a projectile bearing a warning in English at a site that Iranian media said was hit in a U.S. strike in Kuhestak, southern Iran, early Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. | Photo: Masoud Mohammadi/Tasnim News Agency via AP
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A child wounded, according to Iranian media, in a strike that hit a home where a wedding was being held in Kuhestak, southern Iran, receives treatment at a hospital in Minab, Iran, early Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. | Photo: Morteza Akhoondi/Tasnim News Agency via AP
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Debris surrounds a car at the site of what Iranian media said was a U.S. strike in Kuhestak, southern Iran, early Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. | Photo: Masoud Mohammadi/Tasnim News Agency via AP
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Damage is seen at a communications tower that Iranian media said was hit in a U.S. strike in Kuhestak, southern Iran, early Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. | Photo: Masoud Mohammadi/Tasnim News Agency via AP
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People gather at a hospital as a child wounded, according to Iranian media, in a U.S. strike that hit a home where a wedding was being held in Kuhestak, southern Iran, waits for treatment at left in Minab, Iran, early Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. | Photo: Morteza Akhoondi/Tasnim News Agency via AP

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