Israel has launched a preemptive military operation dubbed “Rising Lion,” targeting strategic sites in Tehran, prompting Iran to retaliate with missile fire toward Israeli territory. Air raid sirens and emergency alerts have been activated across Israel as both nations signal heightened defensive readiness, marking one of the most serious escalations in the region in recent years. WATCH

A devastating military plane crash in Bolivia has left a trail of destruction, death and chaos. The aircraft, reportedly carrying newly printed banknotes, plunged into a busy highway corridor near La Paz, colliding with multiple vehicles before crashing into an open field. At least 15 people have been confirmed dead, while more than 30 others sustained injuries in what is now being described as one of the deadliest aviation disasters in the region in recent times. Shocking visuals from the crash site show mangled cars, scattered wreckage, and loose currency spread across the impact zone. Emergency responders rushed to the scene, battling flames engulfing parts of the aircraft while attempting to rescue survivors trapped in destroyed vehicles. WATCH