🕊️ Escalation Continues Israeli forces have intensified their operations, targeting key Iranian military and nuclear sites including the Natanz enrichment facility. Airstrikes have also hit media buildings and command centers, as Israel claims control of Iranian airspace. In retaliation, Iran has launched drone and missile strikes on major Israeli cities, leading to widespread alerts and defensive operations. ⚰️ Civilian Impact Iran has reported over 224 civilian deaths, with casualties mounting in Tehran and surrounding provinces. Israel has confirmed around 24 deaths, as both nations continue evacuations and emergency responses. 🌍 Global Response G7 nations reaffirmed support for Israel’s right to defend itself while urging restraint from both sides. China has started evacuating its citizens from Iran and Israel. Russia and China are reportedly involved in behind-the-scenes diplomacy to prevent further escalation. 🛢️ Oil & Market Reaction Oil prices surged ~1.7% as concerns over supply disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz grow. Stock markets in the Gulf and globally are treading cautiously amid rising geopolitical risks.

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