Chantal Da Silva

“There is no infrastructure left. No water. No electricity. Nothing,” one father of three said of his neighborhood after returning.

The conflict appeared to draw in new countries, as Egypt confirmed that a drone hit two natural gas vessels at one of its ports.

The fighting shattered a brief period of calm after weeks of escalation between the U.S. and Iran over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

The earthquake, which had an epicenter in the southwest part of the country, was measured at magnitude 6.8 and a depth of 10 kilometers, or just over 6 miles.

The two sides halted fire over the weekend, following 13 nights of attacks that threatened new pain for the global economy.

The United States launched a fresh barrage of strikes on Iran overnight as President Donald Trump threatened a major new escalation after Tehran opened a second front in its pressure campaign on the world economy.

There is a ceasefire in Gaza.

The U.S. will support creating a civilian nuclear power program in the kingdom under the agreement, a senior administration official told NBC News.

The costs of the Iran war are rising each day, but President Donald Trump has shown little intent to rein in the expanding conflict.

Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed to a near standstill, data showed, as increasing Iranian attacks and the U.S. naval blockade choke traffic.

The conflict between the U.S. and Iran risks spiraling into all-out war as they exchange strikes and negotiations stall.