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Missiles rain on tel aviv: Iran retaliates with force, dozens wounded
Oil prices surge as trump warns: “if there’s no peace, it’ll be a tragedy”
In a stunning overnight operation, the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes against Iran’s key nuclear facilities, targeting Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. President Donald Trump confirmed the attacks, calling them “a spectacular military success” and warning Tehran of devastating consequences if retaliation continues.
Iran’s response: “eternal consequences” for USA
Hours later, Iran responded with a barrage of over 30 missiles targeting Israeli cities. Tel Aviv saw major damage, with residential buildings collapsing and at least 86 people injured. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called the strikes “criminal and illegal,” vowing Iran “reserves all options” under the UN Charter to defend its sovereignty.
Nuclear risk? conflicting signals
Despite the scale of the attacks, Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization claims the sites had been evacuated and no radioactive material was released. The IAEA confirmed there’s “no increase in radiation levels” outside the targeted areas.
Regional wildfire: houthis and hamas enter the fray
Yemeni Houthi rebels announced strikes against U.S. forces in the Red Sea in response to the Iran bombings. The group, backed by Tehran, vowed to expand the conflict. Hamas issued a similar statement, calling for “regional resistance.”
Trump’s gamble: three wins, one abyss
The strikes check three boxes for Trump: halting Iran’s enrichment, energizing his electoral base, and reinforcing U.S.-Israel ties. But the cost may be a multi-front war that destabilizes the region and triggers long-term global economic shock.
The Middle East stands on a knife’s edge. Whether June 22, 2025, marks the start of a new doctrine of deterrence or the ignition of a regional war may depend on what happens in the next 48 hours—on air, at sea, or behind closed doors in Geneva.