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Iran Fires Hundreds Of Missiles At Israel As Conflict Escalates
- Iran fired hundreds of ballistic missiles at Israel in response to an attack on its nuclear facilities, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
- Israel's military reported that the Islamic Republic targeted Israel with 200 missiles and about 200 drones in four waves of strikes.
- US forces assisted in shooting down the projectiles launched by Iran.
- The conflict marks a significant escalation, with Israel warning of continued airstrikes if Iran's assault persists.
- The fighting challenges the limits of aggression between the two nations and signals a potential prolonged conflict.
- Casualties were reported in Tel Aviv, with video footage showing explosions and damage in the area.
- Israel's air defense systems, including the Iron Dome and David’s Sling, have shown a high interception rate.
- The attacks have had repercussions on global markets, with the S&P 500 declining and crude oil prices surging.
- The conflict raises doubts about US negotiations with Iran on their nuclear program and the possibility of a diplomatic solution.
- Iran's Supreme Leader vowed strong action, while tensions may escalate to target US bases in the region.
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