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The United States and Iran have pressed pause on what had been an escalating conflict for a second day

The Iran war ​broadened over the weekend despite a pause in U.S. strikes, as Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red Sea coast and Iran ‌accused Ukraine of targeting one of its vessels in the Caspian Sea

Iran reported no strikes overnight in an apparent break of nearly two weeks of consecutive nights of U.S. attacks, though tension remains high following a recent escalation over control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz

By  SAMY MAGDY and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   Leer en español 

Saudi Arabia has launched strikes on Yemen’s Houthi-held city of Hodeidah, the group’s Foreign Ministry has said, in the latest escalation of the conflict amid the regional war between the United States and Iran

The U.S. military announced the 13th night of strikes against Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes. The attacks came after Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said they attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, potentially widening the Iran war as international oil topped $100 a barrel

• No respite from war:The US said it completed a 13th consecutive night of strikes, hours after President Donald Trump signaled he’s not yet ready to negotiate a new ceasefire. Four people were killed, according to state media. Following the latest onslaught, Iran claimed it targeted US assets in Bahrain and Jordan

U.S. Central Command said the attacks were designed to “further degrade Iran’s ability to threaten civilian mariners and commercial vessels transiting regional waters,” as the Americans push to regain control over the Strait of Hormuz and restore the flow of international shipping

President Donald Trump defended his administration’s ongoing war with Iran after four U.S. troops were killed over the weekend and hours after the House and Senate split on whether to tell the president to end the conflict

No injuries or deaths were reported from early-morning temblor whose epicenter was 68 miles from Amarillo