Iran Launches Fresh Attacks on Israel, US Bases Amid Escalating Israeli Strikes in Lebanon
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Middle East War Rages: Iran Attacks Israel, US Bases; Israel Strikes Lebanon, Global Tensions Soar
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News18•06-03-2026, 01:45
Middle East War Rages: Iran Attacks Israel, US Bases; Israel Strikes Lebanon, Global Tensions Soar
•Iran launched new missile attacks on Israel and US bases, prompting Israeli strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon, where at least eight were killed.
•The US closed its embassy in Kuwait and issued security alerts, while over 20,000 Americans have left the Middle East amid rising tensions.
•Global financial markets saw oil prices surge and Wall Street stocks tumble, as the war's economic impact deepens, affecting airlines and trade.
•Bahrain reported an Iranian missile strike on a state-run oil refinery and arrested four individuals for pro-Iran activities.
•International reactions include Ukraine sending aid against Iranian drones, France urging de-escalation, and Israel's UN envoy rejecting immediate diplomacy.