As both nations brace for what may come next, the region watches closely - knowing that every missile launch and every interception could either escalate the confrontation or push it toward an uncontrollable breaking point.

The military confrontation between Israel and Iran escalated further on Wednesday, marking the sixth straight day of conflict as both nations continued to exchange fresh missile strikes. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed it had fired a Fattah-1 hypersonic missile at Israel - the first reported use of this weapon in the current hostilities,

Iran launched missiles at Israel. Israeli defense systems are active, and leaders warn of an escalating conflict.

Aerial attacks between Israel and Iran continued overnight into Monday, marking a fourth day of strikes following Israel's Friday attack. That surprise strike hit the heart of Iran's nuclear program, killing several nuclear scientists as well as high-ranking military leaders, according to Israeli officials.

Explosions were heard in Tehran early Wednesday as intense Israeli airstrikes again targeted Iran’s capital in a conflict that a human rights group said had killed at least 585 people across Iran and wounded 1,