Day 1 of Israel’s Strikes on Iran
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The sweeping attacks by Israel, which began early Friday, have killed more than 70 people, including four of Iran’s top security chiefs, and damaged Iran’s main nuclear site at Natanz. Iran retaliated by launching scores of missiles at Israel. At least three people have been killed and dozens more wounded during these attacks.
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"Our support for Gaza and our defense of our country against the Zionist aggression against it has continued," a Houthi source told Newsweek.
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Israel strikes Iran after neutralizing Hezbollah as Tehran’s response falters, exposing deep regional shifts and vulnerabilities.
Israel’s attacks on Iran renewed fears of war between the countries and immediately threatened the region’s economy.
"Hezbollah is committed to the ceasefire agreement, even though Israel has not respected this commitment over the past period," the spokesperson said. "It continues to kill, assassinate, and attack areas, including entering border villages and remaining at the five points."