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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the US military has sunk "an Iranian warship" in the Indian Ocean with a torpedo.
Asked about the reported bombing of a school in Iran, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said that the US was "investigating".
BBC's Analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at the mixed messaging given by President Donald Trump's administration for its actions in Iran.
Footage verified by the BBC and news agencies shows large explosions in Iran following US and Israel strikes.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed a drone struck a parking lot adjacent to the US consulate building in Dubai.
The US president criticised the Spanish government after it blocked the US from using its bases during the attack on Iran.
President Donald Trump criticised Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the UK's initial response to US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
The secretary of state said the US 'would not deliberately target a school' and directed further questions to the defence department.
A fast-moving day saw the conflict widen in the region, with strikes being traded between opposing sides.
BBC's Sarah Smith was inside the room as the US president mostly stayed on script while speaking at a White House event.
It is Trump's first public comments since the operation began.
Iran has targeted the US Navy base in Bahrain, highlighting gaps in air defences, which could worry Washington and its allies in the region.
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth offered few details about the operation, leaving questions unanswered about the scope or duration.
The US says six of its F-15 jets were "mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses", with all crew in a stable condition.
Donald Trump warned of more US deaths after three US service members have been killed in action on the second day of US-Israel attack on Iran.
US President Donald Trump posted a video statement on the attack on Iran to Truth Social.
An eyewitness captured the moment an Iranian drone crashed in Kuwait.
The BBC’s Helena Humphrey reports from Washington DC on day two of President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran.
Iran's state media has confirmed that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been killed.
