US President Donald Trump has announced that the country will not make a deal with Iran until the regime surrenders unconditionally and accepts new leadership. The Israeli military launched airstrikes on key targets in Tehran and Beirut, while several Gulf nations were targeted by Iranian strikes. The US military is investigating an airstrike that killed dozens of children in an elementary school in Iran. Russia is sharing location information on US forces with Iran, adding to tensions in the region. The conflict has led to a rise in oil prices, with Brent crude futures surging above $90 a barrel.
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