Iran launches new wave of attacks on Israeli and US bases
AP News • • world
Key Points:
- Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry accused Iran of conducting a drone attack on its Nakhchivan exclave, resulting in two civilians injured near an airport and a school; Iran has not confirmed involvement.
- Iran launched missile attacks on Israeli and American bases following the U.S. Navy's sinking of the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean, which killed at least 87 sailors and drew strong condemnation from Iranian officials.
- Israel responded with large-scale strikes targeting Tehran and Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon, while air raid sirens sounded in Israeli cities amid ongoing missile interceptions.
- The conflict has caused significant casualties, with over 1,000 killed in Iran, dozens in Lebanon and Israel, and several U.S. troops dead; regional tensions have
