Iran and Allies Prepare for Retaliation as U.S. Works to Prevent Middle East Escalation

In a tense geopolitical landscape, the Middle East braces for potential retaliatory strikes from Iran and its allies against Israel following the assassination of key militant leaders. The United States is actively engaging in diplomatic efforts to prevent escalation while reaffirming its commitment to Israel's security. Amidst these developments, regional powers, including Jordan and Russia, are also seeking to mediate and de-escalate tensions.