Tensions in the Middle East have reached a boiling point as Iran launches a surprise missile and drone attack on Israel and Kuwait, in response to a blistering warning from US President Donald Trump that the Iranian regime will face "all hell." The move marks a significant escalation in the ongoing standoff between the US and Iran, which has been fueled by Trump's hawkish rhetoric and Iran's defiance in the face of crippling economic sanctions. Meanwhile, a search operation is underway for a missing US crew member of a downed fighter jet, with the second day of the search already underway. As the situation continues to unfold, a former UN nuclear watchdog chief has issued a stark warning, urging Gulf nations to prevent Trump's aggressive policies from sparking a devastating conflict in the region. With global leaders on high alert, the situation is rapidly spiraling out of control.
Iran launches missiles and drones at Israel and Kuwait after US president says regime will face ‘all hell’Search for missing US crew member of downed fighter jet enters second dayA former director of the United Nations nuclear watchdog has urged Gulf nations to prevent Donald Trump from turning the region into “a ball of fire”, after the US president’s latest threat to Tehran.Mohamed El-Baradei, who led the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from 1997 to 2009, also tagged UN and European Union accounts, as well as French president Emmanuel Macron, in his posts online. Continue reading...