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Iran Launches 400 Missiles at Israel Amid Fragile Ceasefire

6/27/2025

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In a dramatic 12-day conflict, Iran unleashed a barrage of 400 ballistic missiles and 1,000 drones targeting Israel. While French forces managed to intercept fewer than 10 drones, a fragile ceasefire has been established. However, the shadow of Iran's nuclear ambitions looms large, leaving tensions simmering beneath the surface as U.S. mediators strive for lasting peace.

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In a dramatic 12-day conflict, Iran unleashed a barrage of 400 ballistic missiles and 1,000 drones targeting Israel. While French forces managed to intercept fewer than 10 drones, a fragile ceasefire has been established. However, the shadow of Iran's nuclear ambitions looms large, leaving tensions simmering beneath the surface as U.S. mediators strive for lasting peace.