US-Iran Tensions Escalate: "Bigger" Wave of Attacks Expected Tensions between the United States and Iran are on the brink of a significant escalation, with a US official revealing that a major wave of airstrikes on Iranian military targets is expected to unfold on Sunday night. The development comes as a response to a series of recent attacks on US interests in the Middle East, including the drone strike that killed top Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani in January. The US has been engaged in a cat-and-mouse game with Iran for months, with the two nations trading blows in a bid to assert dominance in the region. As the situation continues to deteriorate, the international community holds its breath, waiting to see how the conflict will unfold.


A US official said there is expected to be a a “bigger” wave of US attacks on Iranian military targets on Sunday night.