Tensions in the Middle East have reached a boiling point as Iran launched a series of missile attacks on Israel in retaliation for Israel's military actions against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Israel's defense systems successfully intercepted the missiles, but the Israeli government has vowed to retaliate, raising concerns of a broader regional conflict. World leaders are expressing fears that the situation could spiral into a larger war, with both sides exchanging threats. Hamas has praised Iran's actions, further complicating the already volatile situation.
The international community is closely monitoring the developments as the risk of escalation grows.
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Israel's defence system halts barrage of missiles as Iran's attack falls flat: IDF vows revenge as world leaders fear prospect of all out war in the Middle East
Iran launched wave after wave of warheads towards Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in revenge for Israel's campaign against Tehran's Hezbollah allies in Lebanon.
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