Khamenei: The US President threatens us. With his absurd rhetoric, he demands that the Iranian people surrender to him. They should make threats against those who are afraid of being threatened. The Iranian nation isn’t frightened by such threats
Khamenei warned that any US military intervention would be accompanied by "irreparable damage," which he said would be "greater" than the damage Iran would suffer.
The leader of the Islamic Republic said from inside the bunker that the Israeli attack took place while Iran was engaged in indirect negotiations with the United States and showed no signs of military action. He added that the Israeli attack was a "big mistake" and should be responded to with "severe punishment."
Kuwait's UN envoy: Gulf states affirm priority of peaceful resolution of conflicts and promotion of dialogue and understanding
Al-Akhbar correspondent: After the Civil Defense teams investigated, it became clear that it was not an airstrike, but rather an interceptor missile that exploded between Ma'aroub and Barish, and parts of it were scattered on the road, homes, and cars.
German Foreign Minister: We have made clear to Iran it is never too late to come to negotiating table
Director of Russian Foreign Intelligence: The situation between Israel and Iran is critical, and we are in contact with representatives of both sides of the conflict.
5 month agoFootages showing the destruction of 5 Iranian Cobra helicopters in Kermanshah after an Israeli airstrike
Israeli military spokesman announced that the air force targeted five Iranian helicopters at a base in the Kermanshah region.
Two centrifuge production facilities in Iran have been hit during Israel airstrikes — a workshop in Karaj and the Tehran Nuclear Research Center — according to International Atomic Energy Agency
Israeli Energy Minister: Bazan Refinery will resume operations within 30 days
Israeli airstrikes target a Revolutionary Guard base in the northern Iranian city of Ardabil
Israeli army: We attacked 40 missile infrastructure in Iran, including storage sites.
Russian Foreign Ministry: We warn the United States against providing Israel militarily in any way, or even considering doing so.
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva: Iran has not violated its international obligations.
Iranian Ambassador to Geneva: Iran cannot accept calls for restraint
CNN, citing a US official: About 30 US aircraft are assisting Israel with refueling operations.
A wave of Israeli airstrikes is underway in Tehran, with multiple explosions reported
IAEA: at the Tehran site, one building was hit where advanced centrifuge rotors were manufactured and tested
IAEA: at Karaj, two buildings were destroyed where different centrifuge components were manufactured
Israeli army spokesman: We have clear goals, which are to remove the existential threat to Israel.
5 month agoPlanet imagery from Mashhad Airport shows the debris of Iran's Boeing 707 Aerial Refueler after it was struck by Israel in a recent airstrike
Israeli airstrike targets the Khojir facility, eastern Tehran, a key site for missile production and rocket fuel composition
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman to Al Jazeera: We have no choice but to defend ourselves.
Iranian media reported on Shahroud air defense activity
The Israeli army confirms that an Israeli drone fell inside Iranian territory.
5 month agoExplosion in Ardabil Industrial Park
Iran’s Ambassador to the UN in Geneva: If we conclude the U.S. is directly involved in attacks on Iran, we will begin responding against the U.S
5 month agoExplosion near Imam Hossein University, Tehran
5 month agoHead of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization: The condition of nuclear facilities is good. The morale of our colleagues [at the nuclear facilities] is excellent, and they are steadfastly carrying out their work
5 month agoAn Israeli "Hermes 900" Long-Endurance Tactical Drone flies freely in the sky over Kermanshah in Western Iran, reportedly carrying out strikes against the Imam Hassan Military Base
5 month agoThe evacuation of aircraft at Al Udeid airbase in Qatar is now visually confirmed. Satellite photography confirms the departure of all non-sheltered aircraft. The base is empty
5 month agoIran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed to continue responding to Israeli attacks and ruled out any negotiations with Israel amid rising tensions
IAEA Director General to CNN: No evidence of a systematic effort to develop a nuclear weapon in Iran
5 month agoIsrael reportedly targeted Imam Hussein University in Tehran. The university is affiliated with the IRGC
5 month agoIsraeli attacks on Tehran reportedly targeted the Khojir Missile Production Complex
The Air Force intercepted two unmanned aerial vehicles launched from the east - Israeli army
5 month agoIsrael is bombing Tehran
5 month agoThe Israeli Defense Forces are warning Iranians who are in District 18 of Tehran, specifically in the shaded area, to evacuate immediately. District 18 is one of the most densely populated parts of Tehran. District 18, specifically in the shaded area, is also known to have military manufacturing facilities and storage.
5 month agoFire seen in Tel Aviv after possible ballistic missile impact
Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump spoke tonight
Israeli Broadcasting Authority: Iranian missiles landed in two locations in central Israel.
5 month agoIranian ballistic missiles documented over Israeli territory a short time ago
Sirens sounded in Haifa and several other areas of Israel after missiles were fired from Iran.
Israeli military: Air defenses active to intercept Iranian missiles
Air raid sirens activated in Jordan
Israel detected missile launches from Iran
Activation of defensive missiles in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
Jerusalem Post: Netanyahu has been consulting with a number of Israeli ministers and senior security officials for more than two hours
Iran announces the arrest of a "terrorist" group linked to Israel and possessing explosives in a town southwest of the capital, Tehran.
The New York Times, citing US officials, reported that US forces have been placed on heightened alert at military bases across the region.
5 month agoIran has prepared missiles and military equipment for strikes on US bases in the Middle East if the US joins Israel’s war against the country, according to US officials - NYT
CBS News, citing sources, reports that Trump's closest advisors have no agreement on whether to participate in an attack on Iran.
CBS: Lawmakers assert that only Congress has the power to declare war under the Constitution.
Channel 12 Israel: Estimates in Israel that the United States will join the war against Iran tonight.
Senior Houthi official tells Al Jazeera Mubasher TV they will intervene to support Iran against Israel, just like they did in Gaza
Trump national security meeting ends after over an hour: CNN
5 month agoAhmadinejad's office: Reports of his assassination are "incorrect"
Netanyahu to Israel's Channel 14: I have ordered the elimination of Iran's missile and nuclear threat.
President HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a telephone call today with HE Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, during which they discussed the latest developments in the Middle East and their grave implications for regional peace and security. The call addressed the Israeli military targeting of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Mohamed bin Zayed expressed the UAE’s solidarity with Iran and its people during these challenging times.
Israeli army: In the past hours, dozens of warplanes launched a wave of raids in the heart of Tehran against Iranian surface-to-surface missile launch sites. Due to our painful strikes, the Iranian regime pushed toward central Iran and is now launching missiles from the Isfahan region. They have withdrawn from western Iran, and we are pursuing them
President Emmanuel Macron will convene an exceptional National Security and Defense Council on Thursday at 4:00 p.m. regarding the situation in the Middle East - Élysée Palace say
Russian Foreign Ministry: Israeli attacks on Iran are illegal and pose an unacceptable threat to international security.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Netanyahu has proven once again that he poses the greatest threat to regional security.
Following recent sirens in northern Israel, Magen David Adom reports no missile impacts or casualties, except for a few individuals who sustained minor injuries while taking shelter
AFP: Iran's Revolutionary Guard announces targeting Israeli air bases in new attacks
5 month agoEgypt's FM Abdelatty held calls with Iran's FM Araghchi and US Presidential envoy Witkoff to halt military escalation, Per Egypt Foreign Ministry. Egypt stressed the need for an immediate ceasefire, a return to diplomacy, and said "there are no military solutions" to the crisis
Alarms in large areas of the north following launches from Iran
Ballistic missiles launched from Iran - HFC
5 month agoExplosions heard throughout Tehran
US State Department: We will provide support to our citizens in the region.
Netanyahu will convene a security meeting tonight with senior ministers and defense chiefs, Ynet reports. The session is set for 22:00 local time in the government war bunker
All U.S. Navy ships forward-deployed at NSA Bahrain leave portAt least 1x Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and 4x Mine Countermeasure (MCM) ships, as well as special operations mothership M/V Ocean Trader, are underway in the U.S. Central Command AOR
Iranian media: Continuous and intense explosions heard west of Tehran.
The ongoing Israeli strikes on Tehran tonight are being described as the longest and heaviest since the start of the conflict — Witnesses
UAE Foreign Minister: We warn against reckless and ill-advised steps that could cross the borders of Iran and Israel.
Israel estimates that the Iranians have about 1,800 ballistic missiles remaining
5 month agoA explosion has just rocked Tehran
German chancellor: Washington is considering Israel's request to join the war in Iran
American officials said that Trump is seriously considering joining the war and carrying out an American attack on Iran's nuclear facilities, especially the underground uranium enrichment facility at Fordow
5 month agoMajor internet outage reported in Iran this evening. Traffic data via @netblocks has collapsed
Trump to Iran: Unconditional Surrender
5 month agoInterceptions in the Negev
5 month agoTrump: We know where Ali Khamenei is hiding but have no plans to kill him "at least not for now
Israeli Air Force Commander: More than 70 Iranian air defense missile batteries destroyed
5 month agoSouth Syria: so far, today, Israel shot down at least 10 Iranian suicide drones over the province of Daraa
The US military is moving fighter jets to the Middle East and expanding its deployment of warplanes: US officials tell Reuters:
The Israeli army says it has detected the launch of ballistic missiles from Iran. Sirens are expected to sound in Israel in the coming minutes, as air defenses work to shoot down the threats. Civilians in areas where sirens sound are instructed to enter bomb shelters and remain in them
5 month agoTrump in a new Truth Social post: "We now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran
Starmer: There is no indication Trump intends to get involved in the Iran conflict
Iranian media: Explosions heard in western and central Tehran
Air defenses activated in the capital, Tehran, to deal with targets.
President Trump is meeting with his national security team this morning about the Israel-Iran war in the White House Situation Room
5 month agoLarge explosion at warehouse on the outskirts of Shahin Shahr, Iran after Israeli airstrike
The Israeli army says most of the ballistic missiles launched at Israel from Iran a short while ago were intercepted by air defenses. It says that "several" missiles were fired. According to Israeli army assessments, fewer than 10 were launched. The Home Front Command says civilians in areas where sirens sounded can leave shelters
Less than ten missiles were launched in the latest barrage from Iran
German Chancellor: Israel's attacks have weakened Iran, and we do not expect Tehran's rulers to return to their former power.
5 month agoHome Front Command (17/06/2025 17:10): Following the detection of launches towards Israel, alerts may be activated in the coming minutes in the areas of Dan, Sharon, Lachish, the Lowlands, Yarkon, Jerusalem, the Judean Lowlands, Menashe, Wadi Ara, Samaria
Sirens sound in the Jordanian capital
Israeli air force launched airstrikes on the outskirts of the city of Isfahan in Iran