Iran, Israel and Tehran
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The Israeli military struck "over 170 targets" in Iran in three days, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Sunday.
Israel’s military said on Sunday it’s striking dozens of targets in Iran, the third day of intensive aerial attacks aimed at its nuclear program and senior leadership. “We are not pausing for a moment,
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel’s defense minister warned Saturday that “Tehran will burn” if Iran continues firing missiles, as the two countries traded blows a day after Israel launched a blistering surprise attack on Iranian nuclear and military sites, killing several top generals.
Israel’s sweeping attack across Iran struck at the heart of Tehran’s nuclear program, delivering a blow to the country’s ability to enrich uranium and potentially setting its nuclear ambitions back by months or years.
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DPA International on MSNGermany's Merz: Iran cannot be allowed to have nuclear weaponsIran's nuclear weapons programme is an existential threat to the state of Israel, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said ahead of leaving Berlin on Sunday for the Group of Seven summit in Canada. "Iran cannot be allowed to develop nuclear weapons or to have them,
Israel has said it launched Operation Rising Lion to deal a blow to Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that the strikes are essential to ‘roll back the Iranian threat to Israel’s very survival’ and that Tehran could build a nuclear weapon within a few months.
The Israeli military, in a social media post, warned Iranians to evacuate arms factories, signaling a further widening of the campaign.
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.
Iran launched multiple deadly waves of missiles and drones toward Israel into Saturday morning following Israel’s unprecedented strikes aimed at destroying Iran’s nuclear program and decapitating its military leadership.
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah was long considered Iran’s first line of defense in case of a war with Israel.
There will be no nuclear talks with Iran on Sunday, a senior U.S. administration official says, adding Washington still hopes Tehran will resume negotiations soon. “We remain committed to talks and hope the Iranians will come to the table soon,