Iranian media reports that a wave of US-Israeli strikes hit military bases, a religious site and a cancer drug plant.
President Donald Trump warned Iran to engage in talks to end the Middle East war “before it is too late”.
Oil prices dropped as stocks rose amid hopes of Middle East peace, while the global economic impact of conflict intensified.
Oil prices fell over 2% after comments on the Iran war, causing market volatility amid concerns over energy supply disruptions.
Explosions rocked the Iranian capital Tehran on Monday as Israel announced it had begun “limited ground operations” against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
Iran’s foreign minister has rejected the prospect of negotiations with the United States as the war in the Middle East entered its third week.
Tensions in the Middle East escalated further as Iran threatened Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, missile attacks spread across the region and countries rushed to evacuate citizens.
Explosions rocked cities across the Middle East on Saturday as Israel said its war against Iran was entering a “decisive phase”.
Suid-Afrikaners in Dubai, Doha en VAE deel hul ervarings met NovaNews te midde van Iran se aanvalle op VSA-basisse in Golflande.
Major shipping companies suspend Gulf navigation and tell vessels to take shelter as Iran-US-Israel conflict escalates, affecting Strait of Hormuz.