The first-ever direct Iranian attack on Israel has brought the conflict
The war of words between Israel and Iran is heating up as Israel's response to Iran's missile and drone attack last week draws near. The tit-for-tat attacks and retaliation cycle are escalating as a war neither side wants becomes more likely with each statement emanating from the two nation's capitals. “The nuclear facilities of the Zionist enemy have been identified and all the necessary information from all targets is at our disposal,” the
US officials say military operation carried out, without giving further details; Iran state media says air defences fired and airspace closed in some areasWhat we know so far about Israel’s strike on IranFollow all our Middle East crisis coverageIt’s 7:24am in Tehran and 6:54 In Tel Aviv. Let’s get a reminder of what we know so far:US officials have confirmed that Israel has carried out military operations against Iran but did not describe those operations.The Israeli military has told news...
Political and military leaders are still absorbing the extraordinary exchange of fire, writes James Landale.
Iran said it could review its “nuclear doctrine” in an apparent threat to build an atomic bomb if attacked by Israel.]]>
The latest round in the longstanding, dangerous rivalry between Israel and Iran seems over for now, Lyse Doucet writes.
The Vizhnitzer Rebbe told Shas leader Aryeh Deri, a member of the war cabinet, that “it’s forbidden for Israel to carry out a counterattack on Iran now,” Kikar H’Shabbat reported on Thursday. Deri visited the Rebbe in Bnei Brak on Wednesday and the two discussed Israel’s precarious security situation. “We’re in a very vulnerable situation […]
There are also reports of explosions in Iraq and Syria. The extent of Israel's strikes weren't yet clear.
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Iranian media report no damage to any nuclear facilities.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Iran on Friday both played down an apparent Israeli airstrike near a major air base and nuclear site in central Iran, signaling the two bitter enemies are ready to prevent their latest eruption of violence from escalating into a full-blown regional war. But the indecisive outcome of weeks of tensions []
The terrorist Iranian regime’s unprecedented recent attack on Israel, which included 185 drones, 36 cruise missiles, and 110 surface-to-surface missiles, is an unambiguous casus belli—an Read More