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Israel and Iran have begun a new round of attacks, as the conflict between the two heavily armed rivals enters its fourth day.
Mohammad-Reza Zafarghandi said in an update that an Israeli strike on Sunday on Quds Square in northern Tehran injured 59 civilians and killed 12 people, including a pregnant woman. That attack also ruptured a main water pipeline.
Israel and Iran attacked each other for a fifth straight day on Tuesday, and U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iranians to evacuate Tehran, citing what he said was the country's rejection of a deal to curb nuclear weapons development.
Israel struck Iran's state-run television station during a live broadcast, forcing a reporter to run off camera following an explosion.
"American Forces are maintaining their defensive posture & that has not changed," the chief Pentagon spokesperson said.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Fox News on Monday that President Donald Trump was still aiming for a nuclear deal with Iran even as hostilities have escalated between U.S. ally Israel and Tehran,
President Donald Trump's ‘evacuate Tehran’ post on Truth Social caused panic as multiple explosions were heard in the Iranian capital on Monday