Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates: Missile Strikes Leave Trail of Death and Destruction Across West Asia

The war between Iran and Israel has plunged West Asia into chaos overnight. Iran has been targeting Jerusalem and oil Aviv with missiles. Israel is also retaliating.

Widespread Missile Strikes 

On Saturday night and Sunday, there have been missile hits on a broad region of the two nations. The destruction has also been huge. Several houses have come crashing down in two cities of Israel due to Iranian shelling. The government has also confirmed the death of a number of individuals. 

Israel Retaliates by Targeting Iranian Oil Reserves

Meanwhile, Israel is launching missiles on Iran's oil reserves. Up to this point, the government of that nation has not accepted any serious damage. Though many individuals have been killed in Iran in the night raid. According to the Israeli army, from Saturday night through Sunday morning, missiles were launched from Iran. Some of them were fired at oil Aviv, others at the capital Jerusalem. Sirens sounded continuously in both cities from early Sunday morning. 

Capital Cities Under Fire: Sirens Wail Across Israel

Number of Iranian missiles have hit Israel despite resistance. Some houses have been brought down by missile attacks. The death of three women has been confirmed by the country's ambulance authorities in an attack in northern Israel. At least 10 have been injured. Rescue operations are on to clear the rubble of destroyed houses. 

Casualties Reported Despite Defensive Measures

The Israeli military warned the populace and instructed them to seek safety at approximately 2:30 am local time. As of 3:30 am, four individuals had died from the Iranian attack. At least 36 were wounded. The number of deaths may increase in the nighttime attack. A 10-storied building crumbled overnight in central Israel.