Iran-US-Israel Conflict Escalates, Gulf Nations Targeted

0:00Stand formed on the world in two minutes or less with global news today. Intense fighting continues between Israel, the United States, and Iran, now spreading to Gulf Arab states. Early Saturday, Iranian attacks hit Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, with explosions heard in Dubai and air defenses activated at. It's International Airport. Israel launched widespread air strikes on Tehran, while missiles from Iran sent Israelis into bomb shelters in Jerusalem. The United States approved a $151 million arms sale to Israel amid the week-long conflict. President Donald Trump demanded Iran's unconditional surrender before any talks, posting that the United States would help rebuild the country only. After new acceptable leaders emerge, United States officials warned of the biggest bombing campaign yet to come, targeting Iran's military, leadership, and nuclear sites. Iran's UN ambassador vowed to take all necessary measures to defend itself.

1:01Gulf nations reported intercepting Iranian drones and missiles aimed at key sites like Saudi Arabia's Shaba oil field and a United States-hosted air. Base, Qatar's energy minister warned the war could crash global economies by halting oil exports, pushing prices per barrel above $90 for the first time in over two years, and possibly to $150. Airports evacuated passengers and analysts called Iran's expansion a major strategic error. New intelligence shows Russia sharing data with Iran to target United States warships and aircraft, marking Moscow's first known involvement. Evidence also links a deadly February 28 explosion at a school in Manab, Iran, to United States' air strikes, killing over 100. 65 people, mostly children. Neither the United States nor Israel has claimed a responsibility. In eastern Lebanon, Hezbollah fighters clash with Israeli troops, killing at least three, as Israeli strikes have killed 217 there.

2:04Since Monday, Iran reports early mediation efforts and discussions for selecting a new supreme leader, but no end to the violence is in sight. The Daily News Now is presented by our sponsor, LinkedIn the Description. When you walk calm, do not reach for your phone. Lay back and listen, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com.