US and Israel Launch Major Attack on Iran; Tehran Fires Missiles
The US and Israel have launched a major attack on Iran. President Donald Trump announced “major combat operations” had begun. He urged Iranians to overthrow their clerical rulers after the strikes.Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz called it a “pre-emptive attack.” He said it aimed to remove threats to his country. The coordinated action marks a significant escalation.
Iran Responds With Missiles
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned the strikes. He called them “wholly unprovoked, illegal, and illegitimate.” Therefore, Tehran launched missiles in response. Iran targeted Israel with missile strikes. It also fired at four Gulf Arab countries hosting US bases. These include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE.
Nuclear Tensions Boil Over
This US Israel Iran attack follows weeks of threats. Trump demanded Iran agree a new nuclear deal. When negotiations failed, military action followed. The region now braces for further escalation. Here’s what we know so far. The situation continues to develop rapidly.