Iran war live: Trump vows to strike Iran ‘hard’ after first clash in month

Name: Iran war live: Trump vows to strike Iran ‘hard’ after first clash in month
Uploaded: 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Description: President Donald Trump says the US will respond to Iranian strikes on its personnel in Jordan.

President Donald Trump says the US will respond to Iranian strikes on its personnel in Jordan.

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Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, August 31, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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Al Jazeera Live

By Enes Abuomer, Rached El-Moctar, Leila Minkara and Ali Mustafa

US President Donald Trump has pledged to respond to Iranian strikes on US personnel in Jordan, saying, “We’re going to hit them hard”.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reports that its air defences intercepted a US MQ-9 drone over the eastern Strait of Hormuz following Trump’s comments.