In a dramatic escalation of Middle East tensions, Israel launched precision strikes on Iranian military bases overnight 🚀. The operation, described by Israel as a “retaliatory measure,” targeted facilities in Tehran, Khuzestan, and Ilam provinces, according to Iranian state media.
Details of the Strikes
Three waves of attacks unfolded over several hours, with Iranian air defenses claiming to intercept the strikes and reporting “limited damage.” Israel has not officially commented on the operation’s specifics, but local media cited military sources calling it a response to Iran’s October 1 missile barrage – which saw ~200 ballistic missiles fired at Israel. 💣
Why This Matters
The exchange marks the second direct clash between Israel and Iran in six months, raising fears of a broader regional conflict. Analysts warn of potential ripple effects on global oil prices and security alliances 🌐.
What’s Next?
With both sides downplaying the scale of damage, the world watches to see if this becomes a dangerous tit-for-tat pattern 🔄. Stay tuned to @NewspaperAmigo for real-time updates.
