Plus, Republicans in the Senate Finance Committee proposed changes to Medicaid and a lower SALT cap in their proposed revisions to the bill for Donald Trump's agenda.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is 'postured defensively' as more warplanes and a massive aircraft carrier moved to the region.

Spain’s foreign affairs minister, Jose Manuel Albares, joined calls for a de-escalation of the military attacks between Iran and Israel, saying “war will be of no help to anyone.”

Petah Tikva, in central Israel, suffered some of the worst damage after Iran fired a huge wave of ballistic missiles overnight.

Ths Israeli air force says it struck and destroyed surface-to-surface missile production sites, detection radar sites, and surface-to-air missile launchers in Tehran. Ths Israeli military has carried out waves of strikes in Iran since early Friday.

Map: The UK, US and French military bases across the Middle East - Iran says it does not want its conflict with Israel to expand to neighbouring countries but accuses the US and its allies of greenlig

Israel on Sunday issued evacuation warnings to Iranians living near weapons production facilities in Tehran as the two nations continued to exchange missile attacks that began on Friday.

Iran conflict could open opportunities for Russia to possibly become a power broker to help end the confrontation.