The war, which shows no signs of ending soon, has upended global air travel, disrupted oil exports from the region and sent fuel prices rising across the world.

An American military refueling plane taking part in the operation against Iran has crashed in Iraq and rescue efforts are underway

Americans are paying more at the pump as gas prices have jumped in every state following the U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran that began on Feb. 28. Iran retaliated by closing the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global oil trade.

Iraq will travel to Mexico by private plane for their World Cup play-off despite calls from coach Graham Arnold to postpone the match amid the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran, the country's FA president Adnan Dirjal says.

Iran is also targeting Kurdish opposition groups in the Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq. The Iranian-backed militias are escalating attacks in Iraq, as, in recent days, a number of them have

Three Ohio Air National Guard members were killed in a mid-air collision in Iraq. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine ordered flags to be flown at half-staff.

France said earlier that six soldiers were hurt in a drone attack in Irbil.

Missiles and drones struck US embassies, bases and hotels in Iraq as Iran targets American military personnel and civilians in the region.