Iran-Israel war: Follow the latest updates from The Hindu on the West Asia war, on March 22, 2026

Iran and Israel traded attacks on Saturday as the war in the Middle East escalated into a dangerous new direction at the start of its fourth week.

Trump issued the ultimatum in a social media post while he spent the weekend at his Florida home.

CAIRO: Iranian missiles struck two communities in southern Israel late Saturday, leaving buildings shattered and dozens injured in dual attacks not far from Israel’s main nuclear…

Iran responds to Trump's threat by saying all US energy infrastructure in the region will be targeted if it is attacked.

Iran-Israel war: Follow the latest updates from The Hindu on the West Asia war, on March 22, 2026

Trump tells Iran to reopen strait to shipping or face destruction of its energy infrastructure, as Tehran launches its most destructive attack yet on Israel

CAIRO/TEHRAN: President Donald Trump warned the US will “obliterate” Iranian power plants if Iran doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours — a threat Iran’s…

US president threatens to take out Iranian energy facilities – ‘starting with the biggest one first’ – if Tehran does not reopen the strait

U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to obliterate Iran's power plants if it doesn't re-open the Strait of Hormuz and allow oil tankers through.

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