Overview

• Iran launched a new barrage of missiles and drones at Israeli cities including Tel Aviv and Haifa, causing civilian casualties despite extensive interceptions.
• Israel targeted Iran’s energy infrastructure for the first time, striking the South Pars gas field and disrupting production at the world’s largest gas facility.
• Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to intensify the air campaign until every military and nuclear target of the regime has been hit.
• Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi announced the cancellation of US-mediated talks in Oman, calling negotiations unjustifiable while Israeli strikes continue.
• The UN’s atomic watchdog reported severe damage to the above-ground Natanz enrichment complex, and oil prices surged on fears of wider regional fallout.