In a small, tight-knit town near Haifa in northern Israel, residents here never thought they would experience such horror.

U.S. futures ticked up on Monday, while gold prices dipped. Those moves suggest investors are operating with a cooler head now after the initial panic.

Israel unleashed airstrikes across Iran for a third day and threatened even greater force as some Iranian missiles evaded Israeli air defenses to strike buildings in the heart of the country.

Jonathan Conricus, a former IDF spokesperson, says Iran is "the weakest that I've ever seen it" after Israel's launch of Operation Rising Lion.

Crude oil futures jumped more than 3% Sunday after Israel struck two natural gas facilities in Iran, raising fears that the war will expand to energy infrastructure and disrupt supplies in the region.

The operation by the Israeli spy agency used stealth to target Iranian air defenses and missiles.

Smoke and flames filled the sky over Tehran as Israel struck oil and gas facilities in the Iranian capital and targeted more nuclear facilities during attacks that carried on into Sunday after starting two days earlier.