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Iranian missile strikes against Israel resulted in the deaths of at least ten individuals overnight, according to officials on Sunday, as both nations engaged in escalating attacks in their fiercest conflict ever.
A dense plume of smoke rose over Tehran following Israeli bombings of two fuel storage sites. In anticipation of potential shortages, residents in Iran have lined up at gas stations for several days.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States was “not involved” in the intense bombing campaign conducted by Israel, which began early Friday and aimed at significant military and nuclear installations in Iran. However, Trump cautioned that he would use “the full strength and might” of the United States if Iran were to strike American interests, declaring on his Truth Social platform that “a deal can easily be made between Iran and Israel to end this bloody conflict!!!”
According to Israeli police, six individuals lost their lives and over 180 sustained injuries from a missile attack in Bat Yam, located near Tel Aviv along the Mediterranean coast.
As daylight broke, rescue workers wearing helmets and headlamps searched through the wrecked building, with police reporting that at least seven individuals were unaccounted for and might be trapped under the debris.
In northern Israel, emergency responders and medics indicated that a strike on Saturday night obliterated a three-story structure in the town of Tamra, resulting in the deaths of four women and bringing the total fatalities in Israel since Friday to 13.
Iran’s ambassador to the UN stated that 78 individuals died and 320 were injured during Friday’s initial wave of Israeli attacks.
As of early Sunday, Iranian officials had not released a new casualty figure, but Tehran alleged that Israel had killed high-ranking military leaders and nuclear scientists.
For the first time in years of hostility and proxy warfare, the two longstanding adversaries are engaging in direct attacks with unprecedented intensity, raising concerns of a drawn-out conflict that could spread across the Middle East.
Israel announced that its military forces targeted the defence ministry headquarters in Tehran, where the Iranian news agency Tasnim reported damage, although the ministry has not issued a statement.
The Israeli armed forces also claimed to have struck nuclear facilities, including the secretive Organisation of Defensive Innovation and Research (SPND), fuel tankers, and other significant locations.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to attack “every target belonging to the ayatollah regime,” while Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian cautioned that any further strikes would provoke “a more severe and powerful response.”
Israeli assaults have targeted Iran’s Natanz uranium enrichment facility and resulted in the deaths of its top military figure, Mohammad Bagheri, in addition to the leader of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Hossein Salami.
On Sunday, the Israeli military advised Iranians to vacate areas surrounding weapon storage sites across the nation.
