Trump signals escalation in Israel-Iran conflict
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Pakistan’s embassy in Iran's capital Tehran is organizing evacuations for citizens who want to leave because of the conflict with Israel. (AP video by Tawab Khan)
European foreign ministers told their Iranian counterpart in a call on Monday to return to nuclear negotiations with the U.S. and refrain from escalating conflict with Israel, to which Iran's foreign minister said Tehran's priority was to confront Israel for now,
The Israeli military says it has killed Ali Shadmani - Iran's most senior military commander, and "the closest figure to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei".
At the regular press conference of the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday, a reporter asked: "Recently, Israel has attacked Iran leading to an escalation of military conflict, and local personnel are facing severe security risks.
Iran is one of the world’s top oil producers, and may try to block the Strait of Hormuz, a key export channel.
The Israel-Iran conflict has entered its fourth day with continued missile strikes on both sides. Over 220 lives have been lost in Iran and more than 20 in Israel. Iranian missiles have overwhelmed Israel's Iron Dome defense system,
President Donald Trump vetoed Israel’s plan to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.
Israel hit Iranian state TV during a live broadcast. Israel struck the headquarters of Iran’s state television yesterday after ordering residents to evacuate part of Tehran. A f