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War in the Mideast widens as Trump says strikes on Iran could last several weeks

by JON GAMBRELL, MELANIE LIDMAN and SAMY MAGDY
| March 2, 2026 2:05 PM

Updated 10:30 a.m. PST

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The war in the Middle East spiraled further Monday as Israel and the United States pounded Iran in a campaign that U.S. President Donald Trump said would likely take several weeks. Tehran and its allies hit back against Israel, the Gulf states and targets critical to the world’s energy production.

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