The Israeli military says it's responding to strikes from Iran-backed Hezbollah, and warns residents in Beirut's southern suburbs to evacuate.

Hezbollah fired around 200 rockets and drones at Israel overnight, Israel’s military said, in a sharp escalation that shows the Iranian-backed Lebanese militia is still an effective fighting force after being battered by Israel in earlier fighting.

The conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States has entered its 13th day with escalating attacks across the region. Iran has launched a new drone strike on Israel using Arash drones after earlier deploying Shahed drones.

As the war enters Day 11, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared Tuesday the most intense day of U.S. strikes yet, deploying the most fighters and bombers of the conflict while Tehran unleashed fresh waves of missiles and drones at Israel and Gulf states.

The FBI has reportedly warned California police departments that Iran could retaliate for U.S. attacks by launching drones at the West Coast.

Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Iran war news Live updates: Iran continued to target oil sites across the Middle East, with a drone attack at Oman's Salalah port, a container ship reportedly struck off Jebel Ali in the UAE and vessels attacked in Iraqi waters on Thursday.

Tension in the Middle East continue to escalate as Iran-aligned Iraqi militias expand targets from military bases to oil facilities, threatening regional stability.