A joint Israeli and American assault on Iran has triggered deadly retaliation and raised the prospect of regime change in Tehran. While leaders see strategic opportunity, mounting casualties and global stakes threaten to turn the conflict into a far wider disaster.

Adrian Portelli says he feels safer in Dubai than Melbourne as Iranian missile and drone attacks hit the city. Strikes have killed three people, damaged major landmarks, and stranded thousands as regional airspace remains closed.

A ballistic missile struck a highway on the outskirts of Jerusalem, injuring three people and causing significant damage. Police are searching the area for additional hazards as cleanup efforts continue.

Palestinians were detained by Israeli troops following reported settler attacks in Duma and the Jordan Valley. Activists shared footage of assaults, home raids and arrests, while the Israeli army did not immediately respond.

Fears of disruption in a key Middle East shipping route have pushed oil prices higher and raised the prospect of 100 dollar crude. A sustained spike could lift fuel and food costs, increase inflation and delay interest rate cuts in the United States.

Global tensions involving the United States, Israel and Iran are impacting Surat’s diamond and textile industries. Industry leaders warn of rising costs, supply disruptions and potential job losses amid growing economic uncertainty.

Police detained 200 protesters in Chennai after a march toward the United States Consulate over American attacks on Iran. Political leaders announced further statewide demonstrations condemning the action.

Gavriel Baruch, 16, has been named as the fourth victim of the missile strike in Beit Shemesh. The attack killed nine people and injured more than 40, causing extensive damage to a synagogue and surrounding homes.

A missile strike in Beit Shemesh killed nine people and injured 46 others, including two seriously. Emergency crews rescued victims from heavily damaged residential buildings and evacuated the wounded to nearby hospitals.

Escalating conflict in the Middle East has raised doubts about Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup. Football authorities are monitoring the situation, while contingency plans could see another Asian team take Iran's place if needed.

Analysis suggests President Donald Trump accelerated a strike on Iran to preempt a congressional vote that could have limited his war powers. Early signs of military success may now make it harder for lawmakers to oppose the action.

Israel's envoy to India called Iran's security forces 'ruthless' and voiced hope for change amid rising tensions. He said Israel and the United States have a moral duty to support Iranians seeking a freer future.