Fresh attacks between Israel and Iran erupted on Sunday, escalating fears of a widening regional conflict. Both sides reported civilian casualties, with authorities urging residents in targeted areas to evacuate immediately. 🚨
Iran’s Health Ministry spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour stated that 224 people have died and over 1,200 were injured since Israeli strikes began, with 90% reportedly civilians. A devastating strike in Tehran on Saturday killed 60 people—half of them children—when a residential building collapsed. 💔
Amid the chaos, Iran rejected U.S.-mediated ceasefire talks via Qatar and Oman, declaring negotiations impossible while under attack. Analysts warn the conflict risks spiraling into a broader crisis, destabilizing global security. 🌐
As tensions rise, international groups call for de-escalation, emphasizing the urgent need to protect civilians. Stay tuned for updates as this story develops. 📢
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