West Asia Crisis: US Diplomatic Centre Targeted, Israel Strikes Beirut, Iran Fires Missiles
West Asia Crisis: US Diplomatic Centre Targeted, Israel Strikes Beirut, Iran Fires Missiles
- •A military base housing a US diplomatic centre near Baghdad international airport was targeted by a rocket attack.
- •Two Katyusha rockets also struck Iraq’s Taji Military Base, north of Baghdad, according to Iraqi military sources.
- •Israeli Defence Forces conducted additional strikes against IRGC Air Force and Hezbollah terror targets in Beirut's Dahiyeh District.
- •Iranian Red Crescent facilities were damaged by attacks; UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged for diplomatic negotiations.
- •Tensions escalated after a US-Israel strike killed Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, leading to retaliatory attacks and UK military deployment.
