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Iran’s state TV said on Saturday that “heavy and destructive” attacks against Israel were expected within the coming hours, as the Israeli military continues its air campaign and talks between Tehran and the US over its nuclear programme were cancelled. The development comes a day after nearly 80 people, including top army officers, were killed while civilians were among over 300 wounded in Iran as a result of Israel’s strikes on military sites and private residences, according to the country’s UN envoy Amir Saeid Iravani. Israel’s military announced earlier it was launching attacks on several sites across Iran as it kept up its campaign targeting Tehran’s military and nuclear sites, following earlier threats that the Iranian capital “will burn” amid the latter’s retaliatory strikes targeting Israel. What we know so far: US-Iran nuclear talks cancelled, says Omani FM Military officers, scientists, civilians among 78 killed in Israeli strikes on Friday; 320 injured Tehran retaliates with ‘Operation True Promis...

Footage from Iran shows that the IDF, Israel Air Force and Mossad used a wide range of weaponry to assassinate senior military officials and strike Iran's nuclear, air defense and ballistic missile facilities

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s solidarity with Iran on Saturday, condemning Israel’s attack on the neighboring country as a violation of international law and regional sovereignty.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that the Israeli military has inflicted “serious damage” on Iran’s nuclear facilities as a result of airstrikes over the past two days.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed “complete solidarity” with Iran amid heavy exchanges of missiles and airstrikes between Tehran and arch-foe Israel, while former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said that Pakistan cannot afford the conflict in Iran turning into Iraq 2.0 or World War III. There were reports of new Israeli strikes in Iran earlier today as Tel Aviv warned “Tehran will burn” after the Islamic Republic continued its barrage of overnight missiles in response to Israeli onslaught on its nuclear facilities that killed its top generals. The missile exchange comes a day after nearly 80 people, including top army officers, were killed while civilians were among over 300 wounded in Iran as a result of Israel’s strikes on military sites and private residences, according to the country’s UN envoy Amir Saeid Iravani. According to PTV News, the PM spoke over the phone to Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, informing him that Pakistan stands in complete solidarity with the “broth...

The head of the Polish government, Donald Tusk, warned that a confrontation between Israel and Iran could destabilize the rest of the world.

Wizz Air anunță posibile întârzieri ale zborurilor spre și dinspre Dubai din cauza războiului Israel - Iran, precizând că poate fi nevoie de „opriri tehnice pentru realimentarea cu combustibil, pe anumite rute”.

Ministerul Afacerilor Externe le recomandă cetățenilor români aflați în Israel sau Iran să își notifice urgent prezența autorităților române, pe fondul escaladării situației de securitate din cele două regiuni.

Israel’s strikes on Iranian nuclear and military facilities constitute a “grave danger and a serious threat” to the peace, security, and stability of the entire region and beyond, Pakistan told the United Nations Security Council during an emergency session convened on Friday, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported. Israel on Friday launched widescale strikes on Iran, claiming that it targeted nuclear facilities, ballistic missile factories, and military commanders. Iran’s ambassador told the UN that 78 people had been killed and 320 wounded in the first wave of strikes by Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the attacks were the beginning of a prolonged operation to prevent Tehran from building an atomic weapon. Iranian media and witnesses reported explosions, including at the country’s main uranium enrichment facility at Natanz, Reuters reported. Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards corps said its top commander, Hossein Salami, was killed, and state media reported the unit’s headquarters i...

Over the past 24 hours, air force jets have struck around 150 targets inside Iran, according to military sources. The IDF also said that the air force's efforts have created a safe route to Iran's capital, Tehran, and that they can now operate freely in its airspace

Pakistan has called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to immediately halt Israel’s military strikes on Iran and hold Tel Aviv accountable for what it termed “unjustified and illegitimate aggression.

De aanvallen volgen op het grootste luchtoffensief ooit dat Israël lanceerde tegen zijn langdurige vijand om te voorkomen dat Iran een kernwapen ontwikkelt. 

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan yesterday strongly condemns unjustified and illegitimate aggression by Israel against Iran.

LAHORE - The Punjab Assembly on Friday passed a unanimous resolution condemning the recent Israeli attack on Iran during a session marked by intense political sparring, disruptions from the opposition and heated debates on multiple public interest issues.

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Israel attempted to confuse the Iranians about the timing of the attack, but given the American warnings to embassies and the fact that a 'friendly country' warned Iran, it's still too early to know how surprised Tehran truly was

Iran heeft vrijdagavond een grootschalige vergeldingsaanval uitgevoerd op Israël. Volgens Iraanse staatsmedia zijn in meerdere golven honderden raketten afgevuurd. Israël spreekt van minder dan honderd raketten. Er zijn meerdere mensen gewond geraakt.

Hundreds of ballistic missiles were launched from Iran towards Israel in Tehran’s response to intensive Israeli strikes as part of “Operation True Promise 3” on Friday after a day of attacks on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear and missile facilities. Iranian media outlet Tehran Times reported that 100 missiles were fired at Israel from Shiraz in the initial phase. “TV footages show that Israel’s capital Tel Aviv is in disarray and people seeking shelter as ballistic missiles are raining down on the occupied territories. The legitimate retaliatory attacks by Iran’s military is called ‘Operation True Promise 3’,” the report added. It said the attack was launched as Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was addressing the nation. Khamenei said that Israel initiated a war and said it will not be allowed to do “hit and run” attacks without grave consequences. “The Zionist regime (Israel) will not remain unscathed from the consequences of its crime. The Iranian nation must be guaranteed that our response will not be ...

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