Iran’s long-promised retaliation arrived on Sunday.Missiles and drones targeted Israel and several Persian Gulf states — including countries that host U.S. military bases — widening a conflict that now stretches across much of the Middle East. .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{ -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); } Join now to continue reading.Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no advertising. Learn more.If you’re already a member, sign in to your account.