Iran Launches New Wave of Missile Attacks on Israel
20250618
TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Iran launched on Wednesday an attack on Israeli territory, the IRNA news agency reported.
Iranian missiles are heading towards Israel, the agency said.
Escalation of the Iran-Israel Conflict
- On the night of June 13, the IDF launched a large-scale operation called "Rising Lion": Israeli Air Force strikes targeted military sites and Iran's nuclear program facilities.
- Tel Aviv stated that the operation was aimed at preventing an existential threat to the state.
- High-ranking Iranian military officials were killed in the attacks, including the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces and the commander of the IRGC, along with several nuclear scientists.
- Nuclear sites in Natanz, Fordow, and Isfahan, as well as military installations in the northwest of the country, were targeted.
- In response, Iran launched Operation True Promise 3, attacking enemy military targets.
- Both Israeli and Iranian media report dozens of casualties and hundreds of injuries on both sides.
- The parties exchange strikes multiple times a day.
- Russia condemned the IDF's attacks, calling them categorically unacceptable.
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