LIVE: Iran Under Attack by Israel โ Full Emergency Coverage from Geo News
Tensions in the Middle East have reached a breaking point as Iran comes under direct attack by Israel, according to LIVE coverage from Geo News. Reports indicate that multiple cities in Iran have been hit by coordinated airstrikes, including potential strikes on military and nuclear infrastructure.
As the situation evolves, this live blog will provide real-time updates, expert commentary, and international reactions.
๐ฃ Initial Reports: Israeli Strikes Hit Targets in Iran
Shortly after 2:00 AM local time, Iranian air defenses were activated across several provinces. Explosions were reported in Tehran, Isfahan, and Shiraz, with some videos showing missiles streaking through the sky.
According to Geo News and regional correspondents:
- Military sites, suspected nuclear facilities, and radar stations were among the targets.
- Civilian casualties have been reported, though exact figures are still being verified.
- In addition, local hospitals have moved to emergency protocols.
Meanwhile, Israeli officials have declined to comment, maintaining their policy of strategic ambiguity regarding military operations.
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๐ก๏ธ Iran Responds: โThis Is an Act of Warโ
Shortly after the strikes began, Iranโs Revolutionary Guard Corps labeled the attack an “act of war” and vowed a strong retaliatory response. As a result, military forces across Iran have been placed on high alert.
Furthermore, a statement from the Iranian Defense Ministry read:
โWe reserve the right to respond at a time and place of our choosing. Israel will face consequences.โ
Notably, several missiles have already been fired from Iran toward Israeli airspace, though their impact is still unclear.
๐ Global Reaction: Escalation Alarms International Community
Simultaneously, leaders around the world are reacting with urgency. Many fear that this could escalate into a broader regional conflict.
- The United Nations has called for immediate restraint and diplomatic dialogue.
- Russia and China condemned the attack, warning of “unpredictable consequences.”
- European Union leaders, meanwhile, are holding emergency consultations.
๐ Internal link: Timeline of Israel-Iran tensions
โ๏ธ Fallout: Airspace Closures and Market Shock
In the hours following the initial strikes:
- Multiple airlinesโincluding Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansaโhave diverted or canceled flights over Iranian and Israeli airspace.
- Global oil prices surged by more than 4%, highlighting the economic implications.
- Additionally, international stock markets are reacting with high volatility.
๐ง Expert Insight: Why Now?
According to regional analysts, Israel may have viewed Iran’s recent nuclear activities as a tipping point. The strike could be intended as a pre-emptive move to disrupt future capabilities.
Moreover, growing pressure from Israeli intelligence agencies and recent developments in the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) inspections may have contributed to this escalation.
๐ Internal link: How Iranโs nuclear program influences global policy
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