Middle East Conflict: Escalation and Attacks – Live Updates

The situation in the Middle East is escalating with mutual attacks between Israel, the US, and Iran. The US and Israel have struck the Iranian capital and other cities, with Israel reporting that the IDF destroyed approximately 300 missile launch systems in Iran.

Iran has responded with missile attacks against Israel and other countries in the region, causing explosions in Jerusalem and Abu Dhabi. Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for attacks on an Israeli base, while the Houthis have expressed their readiness to join the war on Iran's side.

NATO has increased the readiness of its missile defense, while Europol warns of an increased risk of terrorist attacks in Europe. The US has closed its embassy in Kuwait and called on its citizens to leave the country.

The IDF has announced that it is moving to the next phase of the war, intensifying attacks on the foundations of the Iranian regime. France will send armored vehicles to Lebanon, while Trump has stated that he supports a possible Kurdish attack on Iran.

According to Iranian media, several CIA officers were killed in an Iranian attack on a base in the Middle East. The UAE reports that a missile and six drones have fallen within the country.

The death toll since the start of the war has risen to 1,230 in Iran. Israel is calling on residents of Beirut's southern suburbs to leave their homes. The Revolutionary Guards claim to have hit a US aircraft carrier.

The situation remains tense and developments are rapid.