The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has intensified dramatically with numerous missile strikes exchanged over the weekend. This deadly exchange has resulted in significant casualties and damage on both sides.
Key Events in the Conflict
- Israel’s strike: Targeted Iranian sites including Tehran’s Defense Ministry and critical energy infrastructure.
- Impact on Iran: The missile attacks heavily damaged the world’s largest natural gas field, forcing Iran to temporarily halt production.
- Iran’s retaliation: Missile attacks on Israel, especially southern Tel Aviv, resulted in at least 13 deaths and numerous injuries.
- Casualty count: Israel reported over 10 deaths, while Iran sustained more than 120 casualties in a matter of days.
Political Developments and Mediation Efforts
Former President Donald Trump reportedly vetoed an Israeli plan to assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He has called for peace negotiations between the two nations and warned Iran against targeting U.S. interests in the region.
Meanwhile, diplomatic attempts are ongoing, with Iran reaching out to Qatar and Oman to help broker a ceasefire as the violence continues unabated.
The situation remains highly volatile, with continuous missile attacks and severe losses suffered by both countries. For ongoing updates, stay connected with Questiqa World News.
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