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conflict escalation
Coverage of conflict escalation in the Nexus archive.
- Trump news at a glance: Israel strikes back at Iran despite president’s appeal
Donald Trump urged Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate after Iran launched missiles at Israel, but Israel's military confirmed strikes on Iranian targets. The conflict escalated following Iran's response to Israeli strikes in Lebanon, raising concerns of a broader regional war.
- RAF jets shoot down Russian drones over Ukraine for first time as conflict threatens to escalate
RAF jets shot down Russian drones over Ukraine for the first time, marking a direct UK military intervention in the conflict. The incident highlights escalating tensions as the war threatens to expand further.