00:00It is day 21 of the conflict in the Middle East and both Iran and Israel have launched a fresh
00:05round of attacks.
00:07This escalation follows a warning from the Iranian Foreign Ministry,
00:11stating that it will show zero restraint if its energy facilities are targeted again.
00:17Iran has stepped up attacks on energy infrastructures in the Gulf
00:21following Israel's bombing of the massive South Pass gas field on Wednesday.
00:26Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran's ballistic missile capability has been taken out.
00:34But the Revolutionary Guard insisted that missile production continues and it has no stockpile shortages.
00:42This comes as Israel begins targeting areas east of Tehran,
00:46coinciding with intensified bombing in southern Lebanon in what Israel says are widening ground operations.
00:53The human cost of the conflict continues to mount.
00:57More than 1,400 people have been killed in Iran, 200 of them children.
01:02In Lebanon, local authorities say conflict has now claimed more than 1,000 lives.
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