Israel-Iran Air War Enters Second Week Amid Rising Death Toll and Global Diplomatic Push for Peace
Goa TV 24 News International Desk
Week 2 of War: Israel and Iran’s air conflict has entered its second week, with both sides continuing missile and drone strikes.
Casualties: Israeli airstrikes have killed 639 people in Iran, including top military and nuclear scientists (source: Human Rights Activists News Agency). At least 24 Israeli civilians have died in Iranian attacks.
Target Sites: Israel is striking Iran’s nuclear and missile facilities, while Iran says it’s targeting Israeli military infrastructure but civilian areas have also been hit.
War Aims: Israel seeks to prevent Iran’s nuclear ambitions and possibly destabilize the Iranian regime. PM Netanyahu hinted at regime change but said it depends on the Iranian people.
International Diplomacy:
UK, France, Germany, and EU meeting Iranian FM in Geneva to de-escalate conflict.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in talks with global allies; emphasized Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons.
President Trump to decide within two weeks on possible U.S. military involvement.
Russia and China condemn Israel’s actions; call for calm.
Internal Iran Crisis: Despite massive pressure, Iranians are avoiding public protests. Activists cite war chaos as the main reason.
Next Steps: Intense diplomacy continues. A short window for peace negotiations remains open, according to European leaders.
