June 17, 2025, Tehran/Tel Aviv The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has entered its fifth day, with both countries continuously launching missile attacks on each other. The Iranian attacks have killed several people and injured dozens in Tel Aviv, Haifa and Petah Tikva, while the Israeli death toll has reached 22. According to the Iranian Ministry of Health, 224 people have been killed in the Israeli attacks, most of them civilians. Tensions in Tehran: There have been reports of heavy explosions and air defense shelling in Tehran. The Israeli Air Force intercepted Iranian drones, while air defenses were activated at the key nuclear facility in Natanz. A female employee of Iranian state TV was killed in the Israeli attacks. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi called it a manifestation of cowardice and desperation. Trump's warning: US President Donald Trump ordered the immediate evacuation of Tehran's 9.8 million residents, preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons. He announced that he would be ending the G7 summit early and returning to Washington to focus on the situation in the Middle East. Trump has ordered his national security team to The White House Situation Room instructed to be ready. Global response: China asked its citizens to leave Israel immediately, while India is meeting stakeholders to assess the trade impact of the Israel-Iran conflict. According to Indian officials, the war could affect global trade, especially shipping through the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz waterways. Military developments: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claimed that Iran attempted to attack President Trump, which hit his bedroom window. He vowed to destroy Iran's nuclear program. Iranian President Masoud Peshmerga appealed for national unity, while Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei accused Israel of attacking residential areas and threatened a strong response.