Iran says Israel attack 'declaration of war'
- On June 13, 2025, Israel launched airstrikes with about 200 aircraft targeting 100 nuclear and military sites in Iran, including top generals and scientists.
- The strikes followed long-standing Israeli threats and US concerns that a strike might spark wider conflict or fail to stop Iran's nuclear progress.
- Iran responded rapidly with over 150 ballistic missiles and around 100 drones fired toward Israel, causing sirens to sound nationwide and at least one missile to hit Tel Aviv.
- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei warned Israel of a “bitter and painful” fate and promised a merciless response against the “terrorist Zionist identity.”
- The attacks intensified regional tensions, prompted an emergency UN Security Council meeting, led Israel to declare a state of emergency, and caused oil prices to surge while stocks fell.
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Injuries reported from debris as Iranian missiles hit Tel Aviv
Missile alerts continue in Tel Aviv as five people are reported injured by falling debris, according to Israeli emergency officials. NBC News' Matt Bradley says the smell of dust is in the air as anxiety grips the city amid ongoing Iranian retaliation following Israel’s strike on nuclear facilities.
missiles strike Tel Aviv as Iran retaliates for last night’s Israeli bombing
Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ defence system defeated again Iran has launched a series of strikes this evening on Israeli capital Tel Aviv, including apparent hypersonic missiles, penetrating Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ missile defence system to cause repeated explosions and large clouds of smoke over the city’s skyline. The attack comes in retaliation for Israel’s unprovoked, large-scale attack on Iran in the early hours of Friday, targeting Iran’s civil nucle…
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