The Iran-Israel War, which escalated significantly in 2024, has seen several critical developments, Here are some points to know.
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The conflict intensified following an Israeli airstrike on April 1, 2024, targeting the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria.
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On April 13, 2024, Iran, in collaboration with its proxies Hezbollah & the Houthis, launched a significant attack on Israel.
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Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed militant group based in Lebanon, played a crucial role in the conflict.
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The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) conducted extensive airstrikes in Gaza, targeting Hamas leaders and military infrastructure.
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The United States, United Kingdom, France, and Jordan provided support to Israel by intercepting Iranian drones and missiles.
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Hostage and ceasefire negotiations were significantly impacted by the conflict.
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Amid the conflict, Iran threatened to expedite its nuclear program if its nuclear sites were targeted.