Iran launches fresh missile attack on Israel
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The Israeli army says 200 jets struck more than 100 sites across Iran in a large-scale attack. Israel’s military says it launched a wave of strikes on Iran, hitting key nuclear facilities and killing senior Iranian commanders and nuclear scientists in a major attack.
Explosions have been seen over Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as the country faces yet another barrage of missiles from Iran. It comes after explosions were reported in central Tehran, as attacks continue between Iran and Israel.
Iran condemns the resolution passed by the IAEA's board of governors as "political" and says it will open a new uranium enrichment facility.
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France 24 on MSNUN nuclear watchdog says Iran in breach of obligations, Tehran announces counter-measuresThe International Atomic Energy Agency’s board of governors on Thursday adopted a resolution condemning Iran's "non-compliance" with its obligations for the first time in 20 years, potentially
"We have taken note with great concern of the various statements concerning a considerable increase in enrichment capacity, and in particular, the establishment of new infrastructure."
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says an Israeli attack on Iran over Tehran’s nuclear program is not imminent but “could very well happen.” “I don’t want to say imminent, but it looks like it’s something that could very well happen,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Thursday.
Iran has warned the UK, US and France their bases in the region will be targeted if they help Israel stop Tehran's strikes. Follow the latest updates below.
While this is not the first confrontation between the two arch-foes, the direct targeting of nuclear sites has sent shockwaves across the globe.
Western nations are planning to table a resolution at an IAEA meeting that will find Iran in non-compliance with its so-called safeguards obligations for the first time in 20 years, a senior western diplomat said.
The reaction was noticeably different on Friday than it was after the last time Israel attacked Iran, when several countries provided backup and resources.
World leaders called for restraint after Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Iran as concerns about the stability of the region mounted.