Trump Confirms Major Combat Operations as US and Israel Launch Strikes on Iran, Vowing to Destroy Missile Industry, Triggering Retaliation Across the Middle East, Raising Global Tensions, Civilian Casualties, Political Fallout, and Fears of a Wider Regional War as Leaders Warn the Conflict Could Last Weeks and Escalate Further.

operations are typically designed to degrade an adversary’s ability to produce and deploy long-range weapons. Western governments have long argued that Iran’s missile program poses risks to regional stability and to allies including Israel.

Reports indicated that fighter jets, drones, and precision-guided munitions were used during the operation. Iranian continue reading …