Overview
- Iran, which fired missiles into Israel on Tuesday, damaged buildings in Tel Aviv and left several people wounded according to police and first responders.
- Tel Aviv’s mayor said a building took a direct hit, and Israeli media cited police who believe a cluster-warhead missile split into several explosive charges designed to widen the blast area.
- Israel kept up strikes in Lebanon, with an attack on Bshamoun south of Beirut killing two people and the health ministry reporting more than 1,000 dead and over a million displaced.
- President Donald Trump said his team is speaking to a “top person” and warned that if talks fail within five days the United States will intensify strikes.
- Iranian leaders denied any negotiations as US reports pointed to a potential meeting in Pakistan and the White House cautioned that no session is final until it is formally announced, while the United States moved Marines and the United Kingdom rushed air defenses and opened key bases for regional operations.