US-Iran ceasefire 'dead' as fighting escalates: John Lyons | ABC NEWS
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The US and Iran have exchanged fire for a second consecutive day, raising fears the conflict is escalating once again. The US says it struck more than 170 targets, while Iran claims it launched missiles towards Gulf states and Jordan, with most reportedly intercepted. Americas Editor John Lyons explains whether the fighting is moving back towards a full-scale war. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-09/us-iran-war-supreme-leader-funeral-live-updates/106898630 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia
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