The US launched four consecutive rounds of strikes against Iran over a single weekend as the June 2026 ceasefire collapsed and Iranian forces retaliated against American bases and Gulf Arab allies across the region.
Coordinated attacks on oil refineries and energy infrastructure across multiple continents have disrupted global energy markets and raised concerns about systematic targeting of critical facilities.
Portland-based Sightline Intelligence has shipped AI-powered drone targeting systems to Israeli military contractor Elbit Systems, raising questions about local tech firms’ role in foreign military operations.