Netanyahu orders Iran strikes despite Trump claiming ‘I call all the shots’ | First Thing
Summary
Israel launched attacks on Iran, marking the first direct strikes since a ceasefire in April. Iran responded with missile launches toward northern Israel, while President Donald Trump called for an immediate stop to the fighting. The conflict has caused regional tensions and affected oil prices globally.Key Facts
- Israel attacked Iran targets despite President Trump stating he controls military actions.
- Iranian state media reported explosions in Tehran, Isfahan, Karaj, and Tabriz.
- Iran fired about 10 ballistic missiles at northern Israel in retaliation for Israel bombing southern Beirut.
- Saudi Arabia issued missile alerts near a US airbase due to regional tensions.
- The Israeli army said it worked to intercept a missile launched from Yemen by Houthi rebels supporting Iran.
- Brent crude oil prices rose to $96.59 a barrel, impacting global markets, especially in Asia.
- President Trump called for both Israel and Iran to stop shooting via social media.
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