Iran launches missiles and drones at Israel
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On Friday, Israel faced a barrage of Iranian missiles and drone strikes in response to over 200 Israeli airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear sites and military leaders. Sirens blared in Israel as the Iron Dome intercepted numerous threats, but some damages occurred in Tel Aviv.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed a significant retaliation, while President Trump warned Iran to negotiate or face severe consequences. The strikes have raised tensions, potentially derailing upcoming U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations. Israel's operation, dubbed "Operation Rising Lion," aimed to cripple Iran’s military and nuclear ambitions, highlighting the risk of escalating conflict in the region.

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