Qtrends100 days of US-Israel war on Iran
The US-Israel military campaign against Iran has now entered its 100th day, with no diplomatic resolution in sight. Iran is experiencing severe blackouts, hyperinflation, and rising public dissent as the conflict takes a heavy toll on its economy and infrastructure. Meanwhile, negotiations have repeatedly teetered on the brink of a deal, only to collapse at the last moment. The prolonged war has left the region bracing for an uncertain future as both domestic and international pressure mounts.
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Ukraine targeted a Russian navy base near St. Petersburg with hundreds of drones, on the same day as Putin's flagship economic forum was concluding. The attack came shortly after Putin rejected Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's offer for direct negotiations. Russia described the assault as "unprecedented" in scale. In response, Putin announced plans to bolster Russian air defenses, signaling a significant escalation in the conflict's reach.
Israeli soldiers opened fire on a car in the occupied West Bank, killing a 7-month-old Palestinian baby and wounding the parents, according to Palestinian health officials. The incident has drawn widespread condemnation and highlights the escalating violence in the territory. Multiple international media outlets reported the killing, underscoring the mounting toll on civilians in the region amidst the broader conflict.