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Breaking News: Iran Launches Missile Strikes on Tel Aviv as Middle East Conflict Intensifies

The conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States continues to intensify, with Iran launching fresh missile strikes targeting Tel Aviv. Despite Israel’s advanced multi-layer air defense systems, several Iranian missiles were seen penetrating the defenses and targeting installations in and around the city. Warning sirens sounded across central Israel as residents rushed to underground shelters. Iran is reportedly using a range of short- and medium-range missiles, including systems such as the Fateh missile, Shahab-2 missile, Zolfaghar missile, and the Kheibar Shekan missile. Some of these missiles are capable of striking targets hundreds of kilometers away with high precision. Medium-range systems like the Khorramshahr missile and Sejjil missile reportedly have ranges of up to 2,000 km. At the same time, Iranian missile and drone attacks have been reported across Gulf nations including the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Saudi authorities claim they intercepted two Iranian drones, while the UAE says several missiles and drones were successfully intercepted. Casualties are rising across the region. Reports indicate at least 12 deaths in Israel, over 1,300 deaths in Iran, and additional casualties in countries such as the UAE, Kuwait, Jordan, Qatar, and Oman. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes in Lebanon targeting positions linked to Hezbollah have reportedly killed more than 200 people.

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