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2nd round of Israeli strikes begins

Date: 2025-06-13 05:03:54 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:11215787

RAMALLAH, June 13 (MENA) - The second round of Israeli strikes on Iran has begun on Friday, reported Israel's Channel 12. Earlier, the Israeli military announced that the first round of Operation "Rising Lion" had concluded. Israeli Prime ....

Khamenei vows payback after Israel attacks Iran, kills top commanders

Date: 2025-06-13 04:23:44 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:11215772

TEHRAN, June 13 (MENA) – "In the early hours of today, the Zionist regime extended its evil and bloodstained hand to commit a crime in our beloved country, revealing its wicked nature more than ever by targeting residential areas. The regime must ....

US state secretary says Israel took unilateral action by striking Iran

Date: 2025-06-13 02:37:32 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:11215734

WASHINGTON, June 13 (MENA) – Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US was not involved in Israeli strikes inside Iran in an effort to distance Washington from getting in between the two adversaries. “Israel took unilateral action against Iran. ....

Iranian revolutionary guards commander killed in Israeli strike

Date: 2025-06-13 02:24:13 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:11215727

TEHRAN, June 13 (MENA) – Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami has been assassinated in an Israeli strike in Tehran, IRNA reported. Major General Salami was assassinated in Israeli strikes ....

Netanyahu says Israel launched operation Rising Lion targeting Iran’s nuclear program

Date: 2025-06-13 02:13:43 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:11215723

RAMALLAH, June 13 (MENA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel launched a military operation against Iran that “struck at the head of Iran’s nuclear weaponization program” and targets included Iran’s main enrichment facility in ....

Israel launches massive wave of attacks against Iran

Date: 2025-06-13 02:04:54 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:11215719

RAMALLAH, June 13 (MENA) – Israel launched a massive wave of attacks across Irans at dawn on Friday, bombing nuclear and missile sites, targeting military leaders and nuclear scientists, and conducting covert sabotage operations on missile and air ....

11 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Date: 2025-06-12 20:47:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:11215597

GAZA, June 12 (MENA) – Eleven Palestinians were killed and dozens injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting Khan Younis in southern Gaza and Al-Maghazi refugee camp in the center of the strip. Five people were killed in Batn al-Samin, Khan Younis. ....

UNRWA says US model for distributing aid in Gaza is deeply humiliating, and putting lives at risk

Date: 2025-06-12 13:09:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:11215152

RAMALLAH/NEW YORK, June 12 (MENA) - Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Thursday that "the US aid mechanism in the Gaza Strip will not address the worsening ....

Eight Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing of areas in Gaza Strip

Date: 2025-06-12 12:13:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:11214977

GAZA CITY, June 12 (MENA) - Eight Palestinians were killed on Thursday in Israeli airstrikes targeting Gaza City, Jabalia refugee camp, and Khan Yunis. Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) quoted medical sources as saying four citizens were killed and ....

Gaza death toll from Israel's deadly aggression surpasses 55,207

Date: 2025-06-12 12:10:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:11215049

GAZA CITY, June 12 (MENA) - The death toll in the Gaza Strip has climbed to 55,207, the majority of them women and children, since Israel launched its military offensive on October 7, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported quoting medical ....