# Recent Attacks
- *Israeli Strikes on Iran*: Israel's military has launched a series of airstrikes on Iranian targets, including missile launchers and nuclear facilities. On June 21, Israeli air strikes targeted a key nuclear site in Iran's Isfahan province.
- *Iranian Retaliation*: Iran has responded with missile attacks on Israeli military bases and civilian sites. On June 20, Iran launched approximately 20 missiles towards Israel, with two people wounded, including a 16-year-old in serious condition.
# Diplomatic Efforts
- *UN Involvement*: The UN Secretary-General has warned of an uncontrollable regional war, urging all sides to "give peace a chance."
- *Global Reactions*: World leaders are increasingly concerned about the escalating conflict, with some calling for diplomacy and others warning of severe consequences.¹ ²
# Key Developments
- *Escalating Tensions*: The conflict has led to heightened tensions, with both countries exchanging fire and vowing further retaliation. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has vowed "no mercy" for Israel leaders.
- *Evacuations and Preparations*: Some countries, including Japan, are preparing planes for potential evacuations of citizens from Israel and Iran.
- *Border Closures*: Pakistan has shut its border with Iran amid the escalating conflict.³
# Impact on Other Countries
- *Philippine Government Response*: The Philippine government has expressed grave concern over the conflict and is working to protect its citizens in the region. Four Filipinos in Israel were hurt in Iran's airstrikes.
- *International Community*: The international community is closely watching the situation, with some leaders urging restraint and others warning of potential consequences.