Iran-Israel Tensions Escalate: Missiles, Diplomacy, and Nuclear Concerns
Israel and Iran are locked in escalating conflict after Iranian missiles struck a hospital and buildings in Israel, prompting a violent response from Israel targeting Iran's nuclear sites. Amidst this battle, U.S. President Trump considers military options while diplomatic avenues remain open, as Iran faces pressure over its nuclear program.

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Amid growing tensions, Israel's defense minister warned Iran's supreme leader following missile attacks that injured at least 240 people. The strikes targeted a hospital and residential areas, sparking Israeli retaliatory measures against Iran's nuclear sites.
In Washington, President Trump weighed in on potential military actions, noting diplomatic negotiations with Iran might still occur. Trump's decision on joining Israel in its campaign against Iran's military and nuclear program is expected within two weeks.
As Iran and Israel exchange hostilities, the international community watches closely. Iran faces pressure regarding its nuclear ambitions, while Israeli airstrikes continue to target critical Iranian facilities, including the Arak heavy water reactor.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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