Get you up to speed: Israel, Iran trade fire in first clash since truce
Iran launched a barrage of missiles at Israel, which was followed by Israeli airstrikes on military sites in Iran. This marked the first direct conflict between the two countries since a ceasefire had paused five weeks of war.
Iran launched a missile strike against Israeli territory overnight, marking the first significant military engagement since the recent ceasefire. In response, Israel targeted multiple military installations within Iran, indicating a potential escalation in hostilities amid ongoing regional tensions.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ignored calls for restraint from President Donald Trump following the overnight missile attacks on Israel by Iran. Concerns are rising that this escalation could lead to a new full-scale conflict, prompting discussions within the Israeli government on potential further military actions.
What remains unclear — It is uncertain what specific military responses both countries might pursue following this escalation.
Iran and Israel launch mutual attacks amid rising tensions and ceasefire breach
