#IsraelIranConflict 🚨 BREAKING: Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates 🚨

*Latest Updates*

- Iran launched over 100 drones targeting Israel in retaliation to Israeli airstrikes on its nuclear infrastructure, dubbed "Operation Rising Lion".

- Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed to have intercepted the drone threats, maintaining control over the situation.

- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu justified the operation as essential for national survival, citing Iran's nuclear ambitions as a significant threat.

*What Happened*

- Israeli airstrikes targeted key Iranian nuclear and military facilities in Tehran, including the main nuclear enrichment site in Natanz.

- Several high-ranking Iranian officials were killed, including military leaders and nuclear scientists.

- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei condemned the strikes, promising a harsh response.

*Global Reaction*

- Oil prices jumped over 11% due to escalating tensions.

- Stock markets fell, with S&P 500 futures dropping 2% and recovering 1% lower.

- The US denied involvement in the strikes, with President Donald Trump stating Israel acted unilaterally.¹ ²

*What's Next*

- Experts predict a potential "death spiral" of escalating retaliations, with Iran possibly targeting Israeli civilian sites or military bases.

- The conflict may draw in other regional players, including Hezbollah and Hamas.

- Diplomatic efforts, such as US-Iran nuclear talks, are uncertain amidst the escalating tensions.³

Stay informed and vigilant as the situation unfolds!