Live updates: Iran strikes 2 areas near Israel’s main nuclear research center, with several injured
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Key Points:
- The Iran-backed Houthi rebels warned of retaliation against any escalation targeting Iran, including efforts by Arab countries to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and cautioned that such actions would negatively impact regional stability and the global economy.
- Israel faced missile attacks targeting southern cities near its nuclear facilities, with casualties reported, while Iran denied radiation leaks after an airstrike on its Natanz nuclear enrichment site, which Israel also denied responsibility for.
- The ongoing war between Israel and Iran has resulted in significant casualties on all sides, including civilians and military personnel, with escalating missile strikes affecting Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, and the West Bank, and causing widespread displacement and infrastructure damage.
- The U.S. administration under President Trump has sent mixed signals about the conflict
