US-Israel war on Iran

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 7, 2026Country: United States

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US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran's power plants, stating that 'Tuesday will be power plant day.' Tensions continue to escalate as the number of displaced people in Lebanon reaches 1.1 million according to the UN. Meanwhile, Lebanon's Hezbollah and Yemen's Houthis have joined Iran in strikes against Israel.

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