War with Iran enters fourth day as more countries are drawn in

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  Good morning.

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  President Trump lays out his case for war.

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  An Iranian regime armed with long range missiles and nuclear weapons would be an intolerable threat to the Middle East,

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  but also to the American people.

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  We'll bring you the latest.

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  And The Wall Street Journal explores what's driving the Pentagon's strategy.

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  and NPR looks at how Iranians on the ground are reacting.

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  It's Tuesday, March 3rd.

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  I'm Cecilia Ley, and this is Apple News Today.

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  As the war with Iran enters its fourth day, the scale of the conflict has intensified and spread,

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  pulling in more countries, bringing more casualties, and raising many more questions.

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  Monday saw a new wave of strikes on both sides and fighting that spread across the Middle East.

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  Israel shook southern Beirut with retaliatory strikes aimed at Hezbollah in Lebanon yesterday after they had sent rockets into Israel.

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  Iranian strikes, meanwhile, were reported in the United Arab Emirates and the U.S.

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  Embassy in Saudi Arabia was hit by drones.

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  Beyond Israel, eight countries in the Middle East have now reported strikes by Iran.

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  The State Department warned U.S.

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  citizens still in large parts of the Middle East to, quote, depart now.

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  Meanwhile, the death toll rose on all sides.

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  AP reported 11 Israeli deaths, while over 500 people in Iran had been killed so far,

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