Jordan king says Israel’s Iran attacks threaten region and beyond

As tensions rise over Israel's actions against Iran, the international community's lack of genuine support for Palestine is evident, particularly in light of the stalled France-Saudi Arabia conference on recognizing a Palestinian state. U.S. opposition to unilateral recognition reflects a broader trend of prioritizing Israeli interests, undermining genuine diplomatic efforts and leaving Palestinians to bear the consequences of ongoing colonial expansion. Need More Context? 🔎

Israel has launched ongoing aerial attacks on Iran, targeting military leaders and nuclear capabilities, with the potential goal of regime change. Analysts warn that removing Ayatollah Khamenei may not lead to a more moderate government, and the conflict risks escalating further as diplomatic efforts remain stalled amidst heightened tensions and retaliatory strikes from Iran. Need More Context? 🔎

In Lebanon, a new social media trend features videos of ballistic missiles launched by Iran towards Israel, serving as a backdrop for various social events. While some Lebanese celebrate the strikes against Israel, others express relief that the conflict is not directly affecting them, a rare sentiment amidst ongoing regional tensions. Need More Context? 🔎

Over 400 Iranian pilgrims, recently returned from hajj in Saudi Arabia, faced anxiety in Iraq's Ayn Tamr as they sought news from home amid escalating Israeli strikes on Iran, which have resulted in significant casualties and destruction. Many expressed fear for their families and cities, while the Iraqi government plans to facilitate the return of 76,000 pilgrims stranded due to airport closures. Need More Context? 🔎

March for Gaza activists 'abducted, beaten' by Egyptian guards in CairoActivists participating in a march for Gaza reported being abducted and beaten by Egyptian guards in Cairo. Egypt's foreign ministry had previously mandated that travel to the Rafah area requires prior approval for safety, which organizers claim they sought to obtain through official channels. Need More Context? 🔎

As Israeli air strikes continue in Tehran, many residents have fled, while others remain amidst fear and shortages, grappling with the aftermath of a devastating attack that has killed at least 224 people. Long queues for supplies and visible damage characterize the city, where a mix of defiance and resilience persists as residents await the next developments. Need More Context? 🔎