Iran and Israel exchange attacks a new night while the possibility of the US to enter the conflict grows

Chijioke Obinna

Iran and Israel exchange attacks a new night while the possibility of the US to enter the conflict grows

In which it is already the sixth consecutive day of clashes between Iran and Israel, the exchange of attacks has continued during the early hours of Wednesday, while The signs that the United States could enter directly into the conflict grow. During the early hours of Wednesday, the Israel Defense Forces (FDI) announced the detection of several missiles launched from Iranian territory. As reported in their official social network X, Israeli air defense systems acted to intercept the threat, although one of the missiles caused a fire in the center of the country. No victims have been reported so far.

In response, Israel would have launched new attacks on Tehran, in a cross -fire resurgence that has already left hundreds of dead. More than 200 people have died in Iran In what we have of conflict, many of them civilians, according to local sources, while in Israel Iranian launches have caused the death of at least 24 people.

In the midst of this climbing, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, has intensified his rhetoric. In several messages in Truth Social, his social network, he said that the US has the “complete and total control of the heavens of Iran” and has urged the Iranian regime to an “unconditional surrender!”. Trump has also warned that his “patience is running out”, and has revealed that they know the exact location of the Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Jamenei. “It’s an easy target, but it’s safe. We’re not going to eliminate it (Kill him!), At least not for now, “he wrote.

Telephone call between Trump and Netanyahu

These statements occur after an extraordinary meeting of more than an hour between Trump and his national security team in Washington, convened after his steep exit from the G7 summit. Although the president denied that his return was motivated by the negotiation of a possible fire, the meeting has fed the speculation about An eventual US military intervention.

In the last hours, Trump held a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. According to White House sources cited by ABC News, both leaders discussed the latest events and Evaluated the joint response In front of the war escalation started last Friday by Israel.

Meanwhile, The Israeli population continues under constant attack alertsand the government has issued instructions for citizens to remain in protected areas in case of new offensives. In Iran, the conflict has hit military infrastructure and even nuclear facilities, according to international media.

Chijioke Obinna

I've been passionate about storytelling and journalism since my early days growing up in Lagos. With a background in political science and years of experience in investigative reporting, I aim to bring nuanced perspectives to pressing global issues. Outside of writing, I enjoy exploring Nigeria’s vibrant cultural scene and mentoring young aspiring journalists.