The aerial war between Israel and Iran has been playing out over the skies of the Levant, prompting concerns in each country about its effects on internal stability and their strategic position.Iraq has condemned the Israeli strikes on Friday that ignited the war.

Israel and Iran both have little incentive to stop and no obvious route to outright victory. Much depends on President Trump.

Having taken control of Iran's skies, Israel is now using older and less sophisticated war planes and weapons as part of its campaign. In its initial airstrikes on Iran, Israel used fifth-generation stealth F-35 aircraft,

Israel and Iran have begun a new round of attacks, as the conflict between the two heavily armed rivals enters its fourth day.

Israel struck Iran’s state-run television station during a live broadcast, forcing a reporter to run off camera following an explosion, after Iran fired a new wave of missiles at Israel that killed at

Sudani, says he told the EU ambassador in Baghdad that Israel's strikes on Iran are a "direct threat to security and stability in Iraq and the region", and are meant to obstruct diplomatic efforts. France's foreign minister,