Iran and Israel continue exchanging strikes, leaving several dead and dozens injured

Published connected 14/06/2025 - 22:39 GMT+2•Updated 15/06/2025 - 5:44 GMT+2

Iran and Israel traded rounds of strikes precocious Saturday successful nan latest salvo since a astonishment onslaught a time earlier aimed astatine decimating Tehran’s quickly advancing atomic programme.

Israeli citizens were instructed to return shelter successful protected spaces arsenic Iran launched a caller information of retaliatory attacks.

The Magen David Adom emergency work said 3 group were killed successful nan Tel Aviv area, pinch dozens of others wounded.

Israeli constabulary reported that 4 group were killed successful nan bluish municipality of Tamra adjacent Haifa, according to section media. Tamra is simply a predominantly Palestinian metropolis successful Israel.

Across nan country, complete 100 group were reported injured pursuing Iran's latest attacks.

Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard successful a connection said that Iranian missiles targeted accommodation of accumulation of substance for Israeli jetfighters. It said Iran will occurrence further missiles if Israeli strikes continue.

Israel targets Iran's Defence Ministry

Israel’s subject said early Sunday it targeted Iran’s Defence Ministry office successful Tehran.

"Tehran is burning," Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said successful a station connected X.

Israel’s subject besides said it targeted sites it alleged were associated pinch Iran’s atomic programme astir Tehran.

It alleged nan sites were “related to nan Iranian regime’s atomic weapons project.”

US intelligence agencies and nan International Atomic Energy Agency person many times said Iran was not pursuing a atomic limb earlier Israel unleashed its run of airstrikes targeting Iran opening Friday.

Upcoming US-Iran talks cancelled

Oman’s overseas minister, Badr al-Busaidi, said connected societal media nan sixth information of indirect atomic talks connected Sunday “will not now return place." Although nan talks are disconnected for now, “we stay committed to talks and dream nan Iranians will travel to nan array soon," said a elder US official, speaking connected information of anonymity to talk diplomacy.

Israel and Iran signalled further attacks, contempt urgent calls from world leaders to deescalate and debar all-out war.

In what could beryllium different escalation if confirmed, semi-official Iranian news agencies reported an Israeli drone struck and caused a “strong explosion” astatine an Iranian natural-gas processing plant. It would beryllium nan first Israeli onslaught connected Iran’s lipid and earthy state industry. Israel's subject did not instantly comment.

The grade of harm astatine nan South Pars earthy state section was not instantly clear. Such sites person aerial defence systems astir them, which Israel has been targeting.

Iran says its atomic programme is for serene purposes only, and US intelligence agencies person assessed that Tehran was not actively pursuing nan bomb. But its uranium enrichment has reached adjacent weapons-grade levels, and connected Thursday, nan UN's atomic watchdog censured Iran for not complying pinch obligations meant to forestall it from processing a atomic weapon.

Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Aragchi said Saturday nan atomic talks were “unjustifiable” aft Israel's strikes. His comments came during a telephone pinch EU overseas argumentation main Kaja Kallas.