Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedOpinionSportVideoFeaturesEconomyHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravel Live Navigation menuUS-Israel war on IranLive updatesIran-US peace talksUS blockade of the Strait of HormuzLife in limboHow well do you know Iran?These were the updates about the US-Israel war on Iran on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.Smoke rises after an explosion at the United States Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraq, March 17, 2026 [Ahmed Saad/Reuters]By Ted Regencia, Zaid Sabah, Stephen Quillen, Tim Hume, Mariamne Everett, Fiona Kelliher and Lyndal RowlandsPublished On 17 Mar 2026This live page is now closed. You can continue to follow our live coverage here.