Iran, Israel and nuclear
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Hundreds of civilians, mostly in Iran, have been killed by dueling airstrikes despite international pleas for de-escalation.
Israel's onslaught on Iran appeared to enter a new phase Sunday in what has been described as the heaviest period of attacks yet.
Israeli fighter jets destroyed several aboveground buildings at Natanz, Iran's main uranium enrichment facility, images show.
Israel has launched a series of strikes against Iran, targeting the country’s nuclear program and other military infrastructure. Iran has launched its own strikes in retaliation.
Israel carried out an airstrike on Iran’s Mashhad Airport, targeting a refueling aircraft. Another drone attack hit a gas facility at South Pars. Iran condemned the moves, calling them dangerous. Officials warned the incidents could involve wider regional conflict.
Global oil prices have continued the week in gain amid tit-for-tat attacks by both Iran and Israel, as the crisis in the Middle East is far from cooling
Keep an eye out for signs of labor-market weakness, as well as the risk that rising oil prices could put more upward pressure on inflation.
At least 13 people have been killed in Israel following multiple rounds of Iranian airstrikes in retaliation for missiles launched during "Operation Rising Lion." Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Saturday that "If Khamenei continues to fire missiles at Israel’s home front – Tehran will burn.