NUCLEAR MISSILE
Israeli resilience tested as Iranian missile strikes hit home
Israelis are showing resilience amidst the ongoing war with Iran, triggered by Prime Minister Netanyahu's strike on Tehran's nuclear program. Despite nightly missile barrages causing significant damage and casualties, a majority of Israelis support Netanyahu's actions, viewing them as essential for national security. Opposition leaders have also united behind the military operation.
Pakistan to attack Israel with nuclear missile? Islamabad issues big statement
Pakistan has rejected a claim by senior Iranian General Mohsen Rezaei, who said Islamabad assured Tehran it would launch nuclear retaliation if Israel used atomic weapons. Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar dismissed the statement as false and fabricated.
Operation Rising Lion: Satellite images show major damage at Iranian sites struck by Israel
Operation Rising Lion, launched by Israel on June 13, targeted Iranian nuclear facilities and the South Pars gas field. Satellite imagery reveals significant damage to missile bases near Tabriz and Kermanshah, as well as the Fordow enrichment plant, Piranshahr, and the IRGC Ghadir site.
World War 3 warning? Iran claims Pakistan will nuke Israel if Netanyahu uses N-bombs first
A top Iranian general says Pakistan will use nuclear weapons against Israel. This is if Israel attacks Iran with nuclear missiles. Pakistan denies this claim. But Pakistan supports Iran. Pakistan warns Israel's actions could cause regional war. The situation is tense. The world is watching closely. Pakistan has condemned Israel's attack. It calls for global intervention.
Nuclear weapons increasing as Russia-Ukraine war, Israel-Iran conflict reignites the prospects of World War III
Two wars - one in Europe and the other in the Middle East - have once again brought back the focus on nuclear weapons. A SIPRI report claims that nuclear states are increasing their arsenal. Russia, the US, and China are rapidly modernizing and expanding their nukes. The UK, France, India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel are also building a robust nuclear arsenal. Is World War III, which will be nuclear, becoming a reality?
'If nuclear weapons handed over to AI...': SIPRI sounds doomsday alarm as global nuke stockpile hits 12,241
Global nuclear weapon count reaches 12,241 by January 2025. Russia and the USA possess nearly 90%. Stockpiles are modernizing and expanding. Artificial intelligence in nuclear command is alarming. China is rapidly increasing its arsenal. A new arms race is emerging in cyberspace and outer space. Stockholm International Peace Research Institute urges global cooperation and arms control talks.
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As new arms race looms, China's nuclear arsenal up to 600 warheads now, estimates global think tank in annual inventory of world's weapons
A new nuclear arms race is emerging as China significantly increases its nuclear arsenal, adding 100 warheads in the past year, according to SIPRI. This surge contributes to a global trend of nuclear modernization among nine nuclear-armed states, raising concerns about international security amid weakened arms control regimes.
India maintains nuclear edge over Pakistan with more warheads, next-gen 'canisterised' MIRV-capable missiles: SIPRI
India continues to maintain an edge over Pakistan in nuclear capabilities, with the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) noting that New Delhi has not only expanded its nuclear arsenal from 172 warheads in 2024 to an estimated 180 in 2025, but also made significant progress in developing advanced nuclear delivery systems.
Adani Ports shares in focus as CFO denies damage to Haifa Port in Iranian missile strike
Adani Ports share price: Adani Ports denied any damage to its Haifa Port in Israel following Iranian missile strikes. CFO Jugeshinder Singh clarified that operations remain unaffected. While financial exposure is limited, Haifa’s strategic importance heightens sensitivity amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions and concerns over regional instability.
Iran wants to kill US President Donald Trump: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted that Iran views Donald Trump as a primary threat and seeks his assassination. He highlighted Iran's nuclear ambitions and Israel's vulnerability to missile attacks, justifying aggressive actions. Netanyahu claimed Israel's strikes significantly hindered Iran's nuclear program, emphasizing the necessity to eliminate the threat it poses to both Israel and the world.
Israel’s Operation Rising Lion lays bare Iran’s nuclear web: Satellite images reveal direct strikes that Tehran won’t admit
Satellite imagery has confirmed extensive Israeli airstrikes on Iran's key nuclear and military sites, including the Natanz enrichment facility and missile bases in Kermanshah and Tabriz. Operation Rising Lion marks Israel’s most direct attack on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure in over a decade. At least 78 people in Iran were killed, including top nuclear scientists, as the two countries exchange deadly missile barrages. Israel says the strikes aim to block Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons; Iran vows fiercer retaliation.
Netanyahu says Iran will pay 'very heavy price' for Israeli civilian deaths
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed a severe response to Iran following missile attacks that killed 13 people and wounded over 200 in Israel. The strikes, which targeted areas including Bat Yam and Tel Aviv, prompted Israel's military operation "Rising Lion." Netanyahu affirmed Israel's commitment to eliminating Iran's nuclear program and ballistic missile capabilities, citing them as existential threats.
'False': Adani CFO denies Haifa port being destroyed by Iranian missile strikes
Despite Iranian ballistic missile attacks targeting Haifa port and a nearby oil refinery in Israel, the Adani Group-operated Haifa port remained unscathed, with cargo operations proceeding normally. While some projectiles impacted the oil refinery and shrapnel fell near the port, there were no reported injuries or disruptions to Adani's operations. Haifa port handles a significant portion of Israel's imports.
Israel-Iran conflict: Canadian national rescued from Tel Aviv building hit by Iranian missile barrage
Amidst a barrage of Iranian ballistic missiles, a Canadian diplomat in Tel Aviv was rescued after her building was hit, confirmed Foreign Minister Anita Anand. This escalation follows Israel's 'Operation Rising Lion' air raid targeting Iranian nuclear facilities, including Natanz. Iran retaliated with over 100 missiles, disrupting daily life, grounding flights, and prompting international calls for restraint.
Israel targets Iran's Defense Ministry headquarters as Tehran unleashes deadly missile strike
Israel and Iran have escalated their conflict with simultaneous attacks, targeting energy infrastructure and military headquarters. The exchange of fire included deadly missile strikes on both sides, resulting in casualties and infrastructure damage. Planned nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States have been cancelled amidst urgent calls for de-escalation from world leaders.
Israel and Iran strike at each other in new wave of attacks
Israel and Iran have escalated their conflict with overnight attacks, raising fears of a wider regional war. Israel struck Iran's energy infrastructure, including the South Pars gas field, while Iran targeted Israeli cities with missiles. Casualties have been reported on both sides, and nuclear talks have been called off.
US-Iran talks over Tehran's nuclear program won't take place after Israel's surprise attack
Indirect nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran, mediated by Oman, are postponed following escalating conflict. Israel launched extensive strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites, resulting in casualties and retaliation from Iran with missile attacks. International calls for de-escalation are mounting as both nations signal further attacks, raising fears of a broader regional war and jeopardizing diplomatic efforts.
Iran launches fresh missile attack on Israel as Israeli strikes continue amid rising tension in Middle East
Tensions in the Middle East escalated as Iran launched a second missile barrage against Israel, following Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites that killed key figures. The attacks led to the cancellation of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks in Oman. Sirens and explosions were heard in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, with reports of missiles hitting the ground.
Tehran no longer immune, Israeli jets flying freely: IDF spokesperson
Israeli Air Force spokesperson announced that Israel has achieved aerial freedom over Tehran after striking Iranian nuclear and military sites. Dozens of Israeli jets operated over Tehran for hours, targeting air defense systems and other key assets. The IDF claims this operation will significantly delay Iran's nuclear program, marking a major escalation in the conflict between the two nations.
India's concerns legitimate, can play role in de-escalating Israel-Iran tensions: Israeli envoy Reuven Azar
Israeli Ambassador Reuven Azar expressed optimism about India's mediation role amid Israel-Iran tensions. This follows a call between Benjamin Netanyahu and Narendra Modi. Azar highlighted India's dialogue avenues with both nations. He described Israel's actions as defensive against Iran's nuclear ambitions. Israel aims to prevent Iran from enriching uranium, through diplomacy or military means.
Watch Video: Iran strikes back after Israeli attack, blasts rock Tel Aviv, Jerusalem
Following Israeli strikes on its nuclear infrastructure and military leaders, Iran retaliated with missile attacks on Israel, resulting in casualties and heightened tensions. The Iranian barrage, involving drones and ballistic missiles, targeted cities like Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. This escalation disrupted nuclear talks and further destabilized the already volatile regional conflict.
Iran launches waves of missiles at Israel in response to airstrikes
Early Saturday, Iran and Israel exchanged missile and airstrikes, escalating tensions after Israel's offensive aimed to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons. Air raid sirens blared in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as Iranian missiles targeted Israel, while explosions were reported in Tehran. The conflict intensified fears of a broader regional war, with both sides trading accusations and casualties.
Israel, Iran launch more barrages as Israel aims to wipe out Tehran's nuclear program
Early Saturday, Iran and Israel exchanged airstrikes, escalating tensions after Israel's offensive aimed at preventing Iran's nuclear weapon development. Air raid sirens blared in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as Iranian missiles targeted Israel, while explosions rocked Tehran. The strikes followed Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear sites and military figures, raising fears of a wider regional conflict despite weakened Iranian allies.
UN Security Council to meet on Iran as Israel promises further strikes
The United Nations Security Council is set to convene following Israel's strikes on Iran, prompting a request from Iran's Foreign Minister for the meeting. Israel's U.N. envoy declared the military operation would persist until Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities are eliminated. Iran asserts its right to self-defense and vows a decisive response, accusing Israel of aggression and war crimes.
Operation Rising Lion unleashed: How Israel used deception, drones, and 200 fighter jets to cripple Iran’s nuclear ambitions
Iran-Israel War: Israel launched a coordinated strike deep inside Iran, targeting over 100 sites including nuclear and missile facilities, killing top commanders and scientists. The attack, involving 200 jets and covert operations by Mossad, marks the most extensive assault on Iran in decades. Iran responded with drone barrages and vowed severe revenge. Tensions have escalated across the Middle East, raising fears of wider conflict, as both nations justify their actions amid mounting global calls for de-escalation and Washington's urgent diplomatic manoeuvring.
"Nuclear arsenal was ready; clandestine network was assembling them," Israeli envoy Reuven Azar underlines reason for Iran attack
Israel has launched pre-emptive strikes on Iran, dubbed Operation Rising Lion, targeting its nuclear program. Ambassador Azar stated Iran's accelerated uranium enrichment posed an imminent threat, with potential to create multiple nuclear bombs. The strikes eliminated key Iranian military leaders, highlighting Israel's justification of prolonged restraint due to the perceived existential threat.
Who was Hossein Salami, the chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards killed in Israeli strike
Israeli strikes targeted Tehran, resulting in the death of Hossein Salami, commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, along with nuclear scientists. The attacks, which included strikes on nuclear and military sites, have heightened tensions amid scheduled talks regarding Iran's nuclear program. Israel anticipates retaliation, declaring a state of emergency as Iran places its air defenses on high alert.
In photos: Israel’s Operation Rising Lion targets Iran’s nuclear and military sites
Israel launched a major air operation against Iran. Over 200 aircraft, including F-35 fighters, participated. The attack targeted Iranian nuclear facilities and missile programs. Munitions included precision-guided bombs and cruise missiles. Sites like Natanz were hit. The operation aimed to degrade Iran's nuclear and long-range capabilities. Key military personnel were also targeted in the attack.
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