Iranian missiles have caused destruction in Israeli towns, leading Prime Minister Netanyahu to visit affected areas and vow retaliation against Iranian leaders. Following a reported 4,000-km missile strike by Iran, Israel is now assessing which European capitals are within range, indicating heightened concerns over the reach of Iranian weaponry.
The US and Israeli war against Iran has entered its fourth week, marked by uncertainty and strategic discussions, with approximately 1,500 people killed, homes destroyed, and ancient sites damaged as civilians bear the brunt of the month-long campaign.
Following Iran's missile strike on a joint US-UK base, experts confirm Iran's long-range missile capabilities, prompting Israel to inquire about European capitals within range and raising concerns about Europe's direct ballistic threat.
Germany has decided to step back from directly supporting Israel in its defense against genocide allegations at the International Court of Justice, opting instead to focus on separate legal proceedings.
Iranian missiles have caused panic and destruction in Israeli towns like Arad and Dimona, including near Israel's nuclear site, injuring over 180 people. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu visited Arad, vowing to pursue senior commanders of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, while Dimona residents grapple with shattered homes and widespread ruin.
A Qatari diplomat informed Sky News that Qatar is not currently engaged in mediation efforts in the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict, despite earlier reports suggesting its willingness for 'behind the scenes talks'.
For years, both Israel and the US have warned that Iranian satellite tests could turn out to have dual-use elements, leading to intercontinental ballistic missiles, both conventional and nuclear.
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British minister Steve Reed has reiterated that there is no assessment to support Israel's claims that Iran plans or is capable of attacking Europe with ballistic missiles, specifically stating there are no indications Iran could target London. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte also stated that the alliance cannot confirm Israel's claims regarding Iran's ballistic missiles threatening European capitals.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called on European leaders to unite with Israel against Iran, warning that Iran possesses the capability to strike deep into Europe. This follows reports of Iran's 4,000-km missile strike and Israel's inquiry into European capitals within range, while an ex-IDF air defense chief has detailed how Iran doubled its ballistic missile range.
The Middle East war has entered a 'perilous stage' with attacks around nuclear energy facilities in Iran and Israel, according to the World Health Organization, which warns that even strikes on surrounding infrastructure could trigger an accident.
Israel's strategy to ignite an internal uprising against Iran's theocratic government has not materialized, disappointing hopes that it could lead to a swift end to the conflict.
In Dimona, residents packed what they could, stared at shattered homes, and tried to understand how a single Iranian missile strike had turned an ordinary street into a scene of ruin.
A Qatari diplomat informed Sky News that Qatar is not officially engaged in mediation efforts in the U.S.-Israel-Iran war, despite earlier reports suggesting its willingness to facilitate "behind the scenes talks."
Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to back US strikes on Iran’s power grid if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as the US-Israel alliance in the Iran conflict faces scrutiny amid shifting American views.
The Israeli army has warned it will intensify targeted ground operations and strikes in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah, as Defense Minister Israel Katz reiterates orders for demolitions and airstrikes continue in efforts to expand a military-controlled buffer zone.
Israel's Defense Minister has confirmed the army received orders to destroy Lebanese villages and all bridges on the Litani River in southern Lebanon, as part of a new phase of operations targeting Hezbollah infrastructure and supply routes.
Germany has decided to step back from directly supporting Israel in its defense against genocide allegations at the International Court of Justice, opting instead to focus on separate legal processes.
President Trump’s hopes that an Israeli plan to ignite an internal uprising against Iran’s theocratic government could bring the war to a swift end have so far been dashed.
An 11-year-old from the Gilboa region wrote and sang a hip-hop song about enemy drones, which has gone viral and become an unofficial anthem of the Israel-Iran war.
A timeline of the month-long Iran war reveals the heavy toll on civilians, with approximately 1,500 people killed, homes destroyed, and ancient sites damaged by US-Israeli bombs.
A study reveals that Iran's social media network has transitioned from sowing Western discord to actively promoting war propaganda within 24 hours of the start of hostilities between Iran, Israel, and the United States.
