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Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates Amid Failed Peace Talks

6/21/2025

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Israel's airstrikes on Iran intensified, aiming to undermine Tehran's power. Defence Minister Katz declared a mission to destabilize the regime. In retaliation, Iranian missiles struck Beersheba, injuring civilians and causing destruction. As the conflict rages on, European officials attempted to mediate, but Iran's Foreign Minister dismissed talks until Israel halts its assaults.

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Israel's airstrikes on Iran intensified, aiming to undermine Tehran's power. Defence Minister Katz declared a mission to destabilize the regime. In retaliation, Iranian missiles struck Beersheba, injuring civilians and causing destruction. As the conflict rages on, European officials attempted to mediate, but Iran's Foreign Minister dismissed talks until Israel halts its assaults.