The Israeli military says strikes on Beirut and parts of southern Lebanon are a response to attacks on northern Israel by Iran-backed Hezbollah.

Iran has repeatedly fired multiple missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbors, targeting American bases and allies, after the U.S. and Israel attacked Tehran on Saturday, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Escalating Middle East tensions see U.S. and Israeli forces launch strikes against Iran and its proxies. Iranian missiles hit Israel and Kuwait as Qatar downs Iranian jets.

The Trump administration’s war with Iran over its nuclear ambitions raises new questions about the country’s uranium stockpile

Iran’s IAEA ambassador says U.S. and Israeli airstrikes hit Iran’s Natanz enrichment site, but the U.N. nuclear watchdog says it has no reports of damage.

Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran as the war expanded.

Both militaries said they had achieved some form of air superiority over Iran shortly after the conflict began.

As Israel unleashed a sweeping military response to the brutal assault by Hamas on October 7, 2023, it aimed punch after punch at Iran, the militant group’s longtime sponsor, and its proxies.