QUICK TAKE: Trump launches a war against Iran


Author: Sky News February 28, 2026 Duration: 17:41
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QUICK TAKE: Trump launches a war against Iran

The chair of the Board of Peace starts war.

The US strike military targets on Iranian soil, while Israelis, supporting the attack on the regime, go after Iran’s leaders.

The Iranians have already struck back - hitting US military bases across the Middle East - in Bahrain, Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

What next- and is this the start of the most consequential conflict in the Middle East in a generation?

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