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Middle East Tensions Heighten as Israeli Strikes on Iran Escalate

by anna

Amidst confirmation from ABC News, citing a US official, that Israeli missiles targeted a site in Iran, risk aversion has gripped financial markets, exacerbating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Explosions were heard at the central Isfahan airport, with the cause remaining undisclosed as investigations continue.

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Earlier reports suggested a radar battalion in Syria near Izraa was hit, alongside rumors of ‘explosions’ near Isfahan in central Iran and speculations of warplane activity in parts of Iraq.

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In an exclusive CNN interview on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian warned of immediate and maximum-level responses from Iran if Israel takes actions against its interests.

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Bloomberg, citing sources, reported that Israeli officials notified the US of plans for retaliation within 24-48 hours.

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Responding to Israeli claims, a spokesman from the Iranian Space Agency, as reported by Sky News Arabia on Friday, labeled the events as a “failed and humiliating attempt” for Israeli aviation.

Market concerns are mounting over the potential escalation of clashes along Israel’s northern border, particularly against the backdrop of ongoing tensions in Gaza.

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