Tag: Israel
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Iran’s top military commander killed in Israeli overnight strike
The Israeli military said on Tuesday that it killed Ali Shadmani, Iran’s wartime chief of staff and one of the Islamic Republic’s most senior military figures.
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Thousands flee, deaths mount as Israel claims control of Tehran’s skies
Thousands of Tehran residents have been pouring out of the capital since the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Iran.
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Run for your life – Israeli PM tells Tehran residents
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he would advise residents of Tehran to leave, as the Israeli army issued an “urgent warning” to residents of a large district in the city to evacuate the area.
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As Israel moves again – By Steve Egbo
At long last, Israel has taken the much awaited step to confront the Iranian threat. Like the legendary sword of damocles, this threat have dangled over the fragile neck of the Jewish state for the past twenty years or more. In its nearly 80 years of existence, Israel have endured much hostility and friendlessness from…
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Israel-Iran conflict: UN Security Council convenes emergency session
The UN Security Council convened an emergency session on Friday over Iran-Israel conflict, amid strikes and counterstrikes.
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78 killed by Israeli strikes on Tehran – Reports
At least 78 people have been killed in the province of Tehran alone during a large-scale Israeli attack on Iranian territory, according to media reports on Friday.
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Trump mounts pressure on Iran amid Israeli strikes
U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Iran to conclude an agreement with Washington on its controversial nuclear programme, amid a series of Israeli strikes on nuclear facilities and military leaders.
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Israel closes diplomatic missions worldwide
Israel has temporarily closed all of its diplomatic missions worldwide as its military operation in Iran continues, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
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Iran appoints new military chiefs after Israeli strikes kill top commanders
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Friday appointed new military commanders following the deaths of key security officials in Israeli airstrikes on Tehran, local media reported.
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Israel-Iran crisis: UN chief reacts as Russia condemns ‘serious escalation’ in Middle East
Russia has condemned the “serious escalation of tensions” in the Middle East following the Israeli attacks on Iran.