US-Iran Strikes Escalate as Both Sides Trade Attacks Across the Middle East

On tonight’s episode of W News Extra with Leigh-Ann Gerrans, geopolitical journalist Alina Cara Beyer and Arabian Gulf Business Insight News Editor Shane McGinley unpack the latest developments as the US and Iran exchange strikes for a second consecutive night, with Washington saying it hit 90 military targets. The panel also discusses Ukraine’s latest drone campaign, which struck two Russian oil facilities and set 12 oil tankers ablaze, adding pressure to Moscow’s energy sector. In UK politics, nominations have opened in the race to become the next prime minister, with Andy Burnham expected to be the sole candidate. And at Wimbledon, British wildcard Arthur Fery continues his remarkable run, stunning ninth seed Flavio Cobolli in straight sets to reach the semi-finals at the All England Club. #Trump #Iran #USIran #MiddleEast #Ukraine #Russia #NATO #Oil #StraitOfHormuz #UKPolitics #AndyBurnham #KeirStarmer #Labour #Wimbledon #ArthurFery