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US President Donald Trump said that the US military had carried out strikes Sunday on three Iranian nuclear sites and that Tehran “must now agree to end this war”, following days of speculation over whether the United States would join its ally Israel’s bombing campaign. Iran says ‘no signs of contamination’ after US attacks on key nuclear sites.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has selected three senior clerics as potential successors in an effort to ensure a swift and stable transition of power, according to a report by The New York Times. The rare pre-emptive move reflects Khamenei’s concerns over his personal security amid tensions with Israel and the United States, who he reportedly fears may attempt ...

Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced that it successfully intercepted around 40 drones launched from Iran overnight, preventing them from breaching Israeli airspace. According to a statement cited by Al Jazeera, Israeli military reported that approximately 40 drones launched from Iran late last night were destroyed by Israeli air defense systems before they could enter its airspace. With this latest wave, ...

The internet shutdown in Iran continues amid its ongoing conflict with Israel, and it has largely been 60 hours now, a graph shared by cybersecurity watchdog NetBlocks.org showed on Saturday morning. The shutdown, announced by Iranian authorities on Wednesday, is affecting the Iranian public’s ability to express political viewpoints, and follow safety alerts amid Israeli airstrikes. According to NBC, access ...

Fu Cong, China’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, strongly condemned Israel’s recent strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, describing them as a “dangerous precedent” with the potential to cause severe consequences. Addressing an emergency session of the UN Security Council, Fu urged Israel to immediately halt its military actions to avoid further worsening the already tense situation in the Middle ...

Iran has launched a series of missiles targeting Israel, according to a statement released by Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the attacks began early Friday morning and said defense systems had been activated to intercept the incoming projectiles. In a statement issued Friday morning, Israel Defense Forces reported that missile sirens began sounding across various parts ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called on US President Donald Trump to exercise restraint regarding any potential military action against Iran, warning that there is a “significant risk of escalation” in the region. Speaking on Thursday, Starmer emphasized the need for all parties to pursue a diplomatic resolution, stating, “There have been several rounds of discussions with the United ...

The United Nations Security Council will hold a session on Friday to address the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, according to Guyana, the current council president. This will be the second meeting on the issue in a week. The first urgent session was held after Israel launched an attack last Friday. The upcoming meeting was requested by Iran, with ...

In a significant military development, at least 30 US aircraft have been deployed to various American military bases in Europe over the past three days. The movement, revealed through global flight-tracking service Flightradar24 and reported by the BBC, has drawn international attention amid the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. Although classified as military aircraft, the KC-135 planes in question are primarily refueling ...

Facing the camera with a defiant gaze, her index finger raised in the air, Iranian TV presenter Sahar Emami became an icon in her country after an Israeli attack on the state broadcaster. “What you can see is the flagrant aggression of the Zionist regime against the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Iranian broadcaster,” she said on air Monday ...