Middle East live: Iran's Revolutionary Guards say missiles targeted US base in Jordan and Bahrain
US Air Force shows a US Airman preparing an A-10 Thunderbolt II for flight from a base in the US Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 19, 2025. - © AP
Yesterday's key developments:
- President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he wanted a "very powerful" response to Iran shooting down an American helicopter, as the US military announced retaliatory strikes against the Islamic republic.
- An Israeli strike near Tyre has killed three people in the southern Lebanese city, the health ministry said, taking the death toll up to 11 in the region.
- Hamas militants and police units in Gaza beat, maimed and publicly executed dozens of Palestinians during its war with Israel in acts amounting to war crimes, according to a new United Nations report.
Please find all the latest updates from Monday, June 8 here.
(FRANCE 24 with Reuters, AP and AFP)