The crisis in the Middle East escalates as Iran and Israel They exchange severe blows, turning the area into the area into a field of hard attacks in recent days. Developments raise concern in the international community, while former US President Donald Trump stresses the need to “*end the war*”.

War Scene: Ballistic missiles and targeted bombings

For a second consecutive night, the Iran It launched ballistic attacks on residential areas in Israel. Shortly before midnight on Sunday, Iranian missiles hit northern Israel, with a woman dead and 13 injured in Haifa, as well as victims in Arab communities. Early in the morning, the attacks expanded to the center of the country, leading to a collapse of a Bat-Yam apartment building and a home in Rehovot. The total report is 7 dead and at least 140 injured.

At the same time Israeli air defense He shot down drones at the Golan Heights, near Jordan and the port of Eilat, preventing further blows in critical areas.

Attacks on energy and nuclear infrastructure

Military action escalated by Israeli Air Force attacks on Iranian energy targets. The flames surrendered the “Sahran” refinery, which serves Tehran, while Israeli drone has shut down the South Pars natural gas platform in the Iranian waters of the Persian Gulf.

At the same time, continuous bombings were noted in Iranian nuclear facilities in Natanz and Ispachan, though, according to state Israeli radio, the Israel did not put against Fordocontrary to reports of Iranian agencies. In addition, Iranian media argued that the Ministry of Defense building in Tehran was bombed, causing slight damage – information that Israeli media broadcast without commentary.

Diplomatic developments and the possibility of US-Iran contacts cessation

At the diplomatic level, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Arakzi said, under the present circumstances, “Continuing contacts with the White House makes no sense”demonstrating the deep rift in trying to find a diplomatic solution. The sixth round of US-Iran talks in Oman is canceled, although according to US media, Washington had not ruled out the presence of special envoy, Steven Witkov, even after escalating conflicts.

Trump Intervention: “There is a way to end war”

Former US President Donald Trump intervened in statements that left the possibility of peace, but also with clear warnings to Iran that if US targets are hit, the answer will be hard. At the same time, according to the English -language newspaper “Tehran Times”, which often expresses government positions, it was stressed that “Most likely to suspend the framework of Iran-US bilateral contacts”but without discouncing a definitive interruption of talks on controlling the Iranian nuclear program.

Developments remain fluid, and the concern for escalation is increasing in the wider area, with the international community monitoring the next steps.