Welcome to the News Hour. The U.S. and Israel's war with Iran shows no sign of slowing today,

with both sides trading strikes and vowing to keep up the attacks. U.S. officials say the

campaign has destroyed most of Iran's ability to produce nuclear fuel. While President

Donald Trump says U.S. forces have also struck sea mine-related targets tied to Iranian threats

in the strait of Hormuz.

This comes as the Pentagon says about 140 U.S. troops have been wounded in the war,

including over 100 who've returned to duty.

Stephanie Sye begins our coverage.

In an eastern neighborhood of Tehran, Red Crescent rescue workers locate a person in the rubble.

It's not clear if they're injured or dead.

But a broken doll signals a family lived here.

Anguish and ashes left in the wake of an air strike.

This rescue worker blames on the, quote, Zionist regime. And their proxies.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegsett today warned the U.S. will not relent until the Iranian

regime is defeated. Iran stands alone and they are badly losing. Today will be yet again

our most intense day of strikes inside Iran. The most fighters,

the most bombers, the most strikes, intelligence, more refined and better than ever.

President Donald Trump also promised further escalation over Iran's threats to the Strait of Hormuz.

This afternoon, Trump responded to reports that the Iranians are placing mines in the critical

oil route, writing on truth social. If for any reason, mines were placed and they were not removed,

the military consequences to Iran will be at a level never seen before.

Meanwhile, Democrats, including Senate Armed Services Committee member Richard Blumenthal,

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