Hey everyone, buckle up for a breaking update in the Middle East! Tensions are soaring as Iran and Israel trade blows once again. Late Saturday night, Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a large-scale combined offensive with missiles and drones, saying it was in response to what they described as Israel's repeated aggressions.
Adding to the intensity, Israel expanded its campaign with a surprise strike on the world's biggest gas field, raising fears of a wider escalation. In a northern community, a rocket hit a residential building, resulting in tragic casualties and leaving many injured. Local emergency services are on high alert, urging residents to stay close to designated safe areas. ⚠️
In a twist on the diplomatic front, the sixth round of nuclear talks between the United States and Iran was canceled. Meanwhile, a recent call between U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin saw both leaders urging an end to the conflict. 🤝
On the regional side, Jordan temporarily closed its airspace as a precaution after an intense missile barrage. With rapid updates flooding social media, it’s a stark reminder of how quickly global events can impact us—even if you're catching up on your phone between classes or work.
Stay tuned for more updates, and remember to keep an eye on reliable sources as this developing story unfolds!
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Iran, Israel continue to trade strikes; U.S.-Iran nuclear talks off
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