As Israel escalates strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, fears grow that the conflict could spill over into a global war. With the US cautious, Russia posturing, and regional powers on edge, the Israel-Iran clash has sparked heated debate over whether World War III has begun.

Palestinians say Israeli forces killed scores of people trying to reach food aid in Khan Younis on Tuesday in the deadliest attack of recent weeks on hungry crowds attempting to get food in Gaza.

Experts say Iran has fired about 700 of its medium-range ballistic missiles, leaving it with anything between 300 to 1,300 left in its stockpile.

Many of those confirmed dead were women and children, according to the authorities, although they have yet to publicly name all of the victims.

Tehran Fires New Missiles as Tel Aviv Hits Quds Sites | Firstpost America|N18G The conflict between Israel and Iran has entered its fourth day with escalating missile exchanges and rising civilian casualties.

The intensifying conflict has heightened fears of a protracted all-out war and widespread instability in the region.

The already volatile Middle East has plunged into a new and dangerous phase of conflict as Israel and Iran openly traded blows over the past two days