News in Brief: Update on Health Condition of 1-Year-Old Child, Escalating Tensions in the Middle East

Here are the latest updates in brief:

• The infant who was subjected to violence by her stepmother remains in the intensive care unit in critical condition. Doctors are closely monitoring her health.
• Conditions in the Middle East have sharply escalated, with Israel striking targets in Tehran and Beirut. Iran is responding with actions, including towards Jerusalem.
• The Gulf countries and the USA are discussing developments concerning actions against Iran, with calls for both pressure and support present. The risks of an expanded war in the region are increasing.
• International analyses indicate that a potential large-scale war could seriously impact energy markets and China's interests. The security of the Strait of Hormuz is under threat.
• Military and political appointments are taking place in Iran, receiving varied assessments.
• In Baghdad, there are casualties and injuries due to a rocket attack.
• In the USA, different scenarios of war with Iran are being discussed, including options for both de-escalation and escalation. There are concerns about global economic repercussions as well.