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U.S. and Iran exchange airstrikes

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published July 9, 2026 at 10:50 AM CDT

The U.S. and Iran have exchanged airstrikes for the second day in a row, hours after President Trump said the ceasefire is over.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young discusses what’s happening now and what might come next with Jim Walsh, senior research associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Security Studies Program.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.