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.

efforts to ease tensions faced immediate obstacles. Years of mistrust between the parties have complicated attempts to restart negotiations or establish new security frameworks.

International organizations and mediators called for de-escalation, emphasizing that prolonged conflict could have consequences far beyond the Middle East.

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