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War Update: Middle East War Escalates, Strikes, Counterstrikes & Rising Tensions

The Middle East conflict has intensified on its 39th day, with escalating tensions between Donald Trump and Iran impacting the entire Gulf region. The United States and Israel launched heavy airstrikes, targeting Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport and residential areas, causing significant damage and civilian injuries. In retaliation, Iran fired its 98th wave of missiles and drones, striking key locations including Erbil in Iraq and Al Jubail’s industrial zone in Saudi Arabia, triggering massive explosions and fires. Iran has vowed revenge for the killing of its intelligence chief, further raising concerns of prolonged conflict. Meanwhile, Israeli operations against Hezbollah continue in Lebanon, while Hezbollah has retaliated using FPV drones to destroy Israeli tanks. Reports also suggest over 13,000 Iranian targets have been hit in recent weeks. Despite calls for de-escalation, both sides remain firm on their conditions, with no immediate ceasefire in sight, deepening instability across the region.

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