Iranian strikes spread as US troop buildup spurs escalation concern

Iranian strikes have spread across West Asia, heightening fears of escalation as the war enters its second month. The US has sent an amphibious assault group to the region, while Iran-backed Houthi forces have entered the conflict, prompting concerns of further violence.
Iranian strikes have hit US allies in West Asia, sparking fears of escalation. A US amphibious assault group has arrived in the region. Iran-backed Houthi forces have also entered the conflict. The US and Iran have not accepted Pakistan's offer to host talks to end the conflict. The war has caused a significant disruption to global oil supplies, with energy prices soaring. The conflict has also affected other industries, including aluminum production.
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