Nigeria, March 20 -- Over 1,500 people have now been confirmed dead in the war that the United States and Israel launched against Iran.

Also, attacks on major gas facilities in four Middle Eastern countries are worsening the war's economic impact.

The war entered its twenty-first day today (Friday).

Strikes are intensifying, casualties rising, with the majority of them in Iran. More than 1,500 people have been confirmed dead from the war, with over 1,400 of them killed in Iran.

We bring you major updates on the war on its 20th day.

A missile launched by Iran struck an oil refinery in the Israeli port city of Haifa on Thursday, partially disrupting operations.

This marks a sharp escalation in tensions as Haifa is a critical hub for I...