Israel launches strikes against Iran
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Iran said a major oil depot was set ablaze after an Israeli attack. At least seven people were killed in Israel, Israeli officials said.
The already volatile Middle East has plunged into a new and dangerous phase of conflict as Israel and Iran openly traded blows over the past two days
US President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social saying, "We can easily get a deal done between Iran and Israel, and end this bloody conflict!!!"
Israel has conducted roughly 150 strikes on Iran over two days, while Iranian forces have fired roughly 200 ballistic missiles at Israeli territory in addition to scores of drones, according to an Israeli military official.
A new explosion was heard at a key uranium enrichment site in central Iran on Friday morning, hours after Israel launched unprecedented air strikes against the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme.
Israel's military said early Sunday it had struck Iran's defence ministry headquarters, "nuclear weapons project" infrastructure sites and other targets, as the rival nations exchanged fire for a third day.
Israel and Iran opened a new chapter in their long history of conflict when Israel launched a major attack with strikes early Friday that set off explosions in the Iranian capital of Tehran. Israel said it targeted nuclear and military facilities,
Iranian media reported that Israel struck the South Pars Gas Field in what would be the first attack on an Iranian energy site.