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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

US-Iran conflict flares again: American strikes trigger missile retaliation as peace talks falter

The United States said Monday that it bombed radar and drone sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American drone over the weekend. Iran then said it targeted American soldiers in Kuwait with missiles, which the U.S. says it shot down.

The nominal ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. has been repeatedly tested with such back-and-forth attacks, even as officials from both countries try to negotiate an end to the war. It's not clear how close they are to a deal - and there is always the risk that an attack could derail those talks.

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