Live updates: About 140 U.S. troops wounded as U.S. launches ‘most intense' strikes on Iran

What to Know

• An estimate the Pentagon sent to Congress says U.S. spent $ 5 billion on munitions for the first two days of Iran war, The Associated Press reports.
• The closure of the Strait of Hormuz — through which 20% of world’s oil passes — has caused one of the biggest oil disruptions in history, sending crude prices soaring and taking gasoline prices with them.
• Iran fired drones and missiles at Israel and Gulf states Tuesday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed his country will keep striking the Islamic Republic, saying the aim of the campaign was to overthrow its government.
• Scores of people have been killed across the Middle East, with the majority of casualties being reported in Iran and Lebanon. Seven U.S. service members have died.
• President Donald Trump sent mixed messaging on his timeline for the Iran war, calling it both a “short-term excursion” that would conclude “soon,” while also vowing to continue military actions until “ultimate victory” is achieved.