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Iran Israel tensions | June 16 Highlights: Iran preparing for ‘largest missile attack’
Iran Israel tensions | June 16 Highlights: Amid ongoing exchange of missiles and drones with Israel, Iranian state media on Monday said the country was preparing for the largest missile attack Israeli soil has ever seen.
- 10:16 PM IST, June 16Updates to this live blog have ended.
- 10:13 PM IST, June 16Israel vows to strike ‘everywhere’ against Khamenei
- 9:41 PM IST, June 16Iran preparing for ‘largest missile attack’ in history
- 9:31 PM IST, June 16Israeli strikes hit Iranian state TV studio during live broadcast
- 9:19 PM IST, June 16Trump says ‘Iran not winning war’
- 1:57 PM IST, June 15Iran denies any incident at Isfahan oil refinery
- 1:38 PM IST, June 15Iran accuses Israel of trying to sabotage nuclear talks with strikes
- 1:25 PM IST, June 15Israel keeps airspace shut for third consecutive day amid conflict with Iran
- 1:12 PM IST, June 15Jordan lifts airspace restrictions after amid Middle East tensions
- 1:03 PM IST, June 15Iran claims to have 'solid proof' of US backing Israeli strikes
- 12:51 PM IST, June 15Tel Aviv stocks dip as markets reopen after fresh conflict with Iran
- 12:46 PM IST, June 15Iran says it will halt response if Israel stops attacks
- 12:41 PM IST, June 15Israeli army warns Iranians near reactors to evacuate
- 12:16 PM IST, June 15IDF shares video of Iranian UAVs being intercepted
- 11:52 AM IST, June 15Israeli death toll hits 10 after overnight Iranian strikes
- 11:47 AM IST, June 15Germany, France and UK invite Iran to resume nuclear talks
- 11:05 AM IST, June 15What do we know so far?
- 10:51 AM IST, June 15‘US had nothing to do with the attack on Iran,’ says Trump
- 10:47 AM IST, June 15Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif expresses solidarity with Iran in call with Iranian leader Masoud Pezeshkian
- 10:43 AM IST, June 15Israeli army says new strikes hit key storage, missile launch sites in western Iran
- 10:36 AM IST, June 15Yemen's Houthis claim joint missile strike on Israel with Iran
- 10:30 AM IST, June 15Trump threatens Tehran with ‘never seen before’ force if US is attacked
- 10:18 AM IST, June 15Iran didn't anticipate Israeli attacks before planned US negotiations, says report
- 10:05 AM IST, June 15With links to both sides, Russia could play mediator in Israel-Iran conflict
- 9:26 AM IST, June 15‘Israel was hit with Haj Qassem guided ballistic missile,’ says Iran
- 8:53 AM IST, June 15First responders search for survivors after Tel Aviv missile strike
- 8:27 AM IST, June 15Israel claims top Iranian generals, nuclear experts killed in airstrikes
- 8:23 AM IST, June 15Iran slams nuclear negotiations as 'unjustifiable'
- 8:21 AM IST, June 15Explosions rock Tehran, Israeli strikes hit defense sites amid missile barrage
- 8:10 AM IST, June 153 more killed in Iranian strikes on Tel Aviv, bringing death toll to 7
- 7:57 AM IST, June 15Death toll from Iranian strikes on Israel rises to 7
- 7:40 AM IST, June 15Israeli military says it ‘completed’ major strike on nuclear-linked targets in Tehran
- 7:20 AM IST, June 15Iranian strikes damage buildings in Tel Aviv
- 7:14 AM IST, June 15Tehran fuel depots targeted in Israeli airstrikes, says Iran’s oil ministry
- 7:05 AM IST, June 15Tel Aviv says ‘operation’ could last weeks
- 6:54 AM IST, June 15Iran says Israeli strikes hit oil sites, defense ministry in Tehran
- 6:48 AM IST, June 15Tehran rocked by blasts as Iranian attack kills 4 in northern Israel
- 6:22 AM IST, June 15Sirens and booms heard in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
- 6:12 AM IST, June 15Millions of Israelis take shelter as sirens sound across cities, says IDF
- 6:09 AM IST, June 15Iran says 78 killed, scores wounded
- 5:57 AM IST, June 15IDF claims strike on Iran’s defense ministry headquarters in Tehran
Iran Israel conflict | June 16 highlights: Exchange of missiles between Israel and Iran entered a fourth day on Monday with no sign of easing. The escalation followed Israel’s expansion of its surprise offensive against its primary adversary, including a strike on the world’s largest gas field. Iranian missiles have killed at least 24 people in Israel since Friday, the Israeli prime minister's office said in an updated toll following the latest attacks....Read More
As tensions continue, Iran has also stated it is mulling its withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The key nuclear treaty was ratified by Tehran in 1970 and has a total of 191 signatories.
Latest developments here
- Since Friday, 224 people have been killed in Iran, according to the government, which said most of the casualties were civilians.
- Iranian attacks left 24 people dead and around 400 injured, Israel’s emergency services said.
- Pakistan has denied sale of ballistic missiles to Iran amid escalating tensions with Israel. Islamabad has also shut its borders with the neighbouring state.
- The Iranian parliament is working on a bill to withdraw Iran from the key nuclear treaty - NPT.
- Iran state TV on Monday said the country was preparing for the “largest” and the “most intense” missile attack ever seen on Israeli soil.
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Israel Iran tensions | June 16 highlights
– Since Friday, 224 people have been killed in Iran, according to the government, which said most of the casualties were civilians.
– Iranian attacks left 24 people dead and around 400 injured, Israel’s emergency services said.
– On Monday, Iranian state broadcaster IRIB's studio was hit by an Israeli airstrike during a live broadcast.
– The Iranian parliament is working on a bill to withdraw Iran from the key nuclear treaty - NPT.
– Iran state TV on Monday said the country was preparing for the “largest” and the “most intense” missile attack ever seen on Israeli soil.
