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Iran, Israel hit by new waves of strikes on second night
Iran, Israel hit by new waves of strikes on second night

Yahoo

time3 hours ago

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Iran, Israel hit by new waves of strikes on second night

New Iranian strikes in the night from Saturday to Sunday cause several Israeli casualities German foreign minister asks Middle East leaders to talk to Iran Two fuel depots in Iran are on fire after being hit by Israeli airstrikes Below is a roundup of the latest developments on the Israel-Iran conflict and the wider crisis in the Middle East on Sunday, June 15, 2025: Three people have been killed in Tamra, a town east of Haifa in in northern Israel, Israeli media report. The dead include a woman in her 20s who was killed after a two-story home was directly hit by an Iranian missile launched late on Saturday. More than a dozen others were wounded in the Arab Israeli town. Following the recent Red Alert sirens, at this point, in the scene in the Western Galilee where a strike occurred causing damage to homes, MDA teams have pronounced the death of a young woman in her 20s who was pulled from the rubble. — Magen David Adom (@Mdais) June 14, 2025 Rescue workers are still searching for people trapped in the rubble. Tamra residents have long warned of the town's lack of bomb shelters, according to the Times of Israel, and that almost no homes have a safe room attached. Three people were killed by the first day of Iranian retaliatory strikes, bringing the death toll to six. Israeli airstrikes have hit two fuel depots, Iranian media said on Sunday. According to the oil ministry, the Shahran oil and gasoline depot northwest of Tehran and another reservoir south of the city were hit. The situation at Shahran is "fully under control," Iran's oil ministry's SHANA news agency reported. Iran International English reposted a video it said was from Iran's official news agency, INSA. It shows a massive fire at the Shahran depot. A massive fire has engulfed Shahran oil depot in western Tehran, a video by semi-official ISNA shows. — Iran International English (@IranIntl_En) June 14, 2025 An AFP journalist also saw the depot at Shahran on fire, the news agency reported. With 11 tanks, the Shahran depot is a major oil and gasoline distribution hub for Tehran and regions to its west. Videos from Iranian media reportedly show burning oil tanks and billowing thick smoke at the reservoir south of Tehran. Video footage received from Iran appears to show a refinery south of capital Tehran in fire. — Iran International English (@IranIntl_En) June 14, 2025 Israeli strikes also targeted Iran's defense ministry building in Tehran. The strikes caused minor damage, Iran's Tasnim news agency said on Sunday. To get your up to speed, here's an overview of happened on Saturday June 15. Iran and Israel continued to trade rounds of strikes on Saturday, while world leaders, including Germany and France, called for a de-escalation to avoid an all-out war. The United Kingdom said that it was deploying more jets to the Middle East after Iran threatened to target British, French and US bases if they help stop Iranian strikes on Israel. Neighboring Iraq asked Iran not to strike US targets in Iraq, where some 2,500 US troops are stationed as part of an anti-jihadist coalition. Talks between Iran and the United States on Iran's nuclear program scheduled for this weekend were cancelled, said Oman, who has been mediation between the two countries. Meanwhile, Israel continued to target key Iranian infrastructure, hitting the South Pars gas field on Saturday. The world's largest natural gas field, South Pars is crucial to Iran's gas production. Iran said that at least 80 people were killed and more than 320 injured, including women and children, following Israeli strikes which started late Friday and continued on Saturday. Among the dead are reportedly nine nuclear scientists. As for Israel, it reported at least three casualties from Saturday's strikes and more than 200 injured. Welcome to DW's coverage of the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. In addition to the latest news, this blog will bring you photos and videos, analysis and on-the-ground reporting from DW correspondents.

Israelis are uneasy as they prepare for more Iranian missiles
Israelis are uneasy as they prepare for more Iranian missiles

Washington Post

time11 hours ago

  • Politics
  • Washington Post

Israelis are uneasy as they prepare for more Iranian missiles

TEL AVIV, Israel — A palpable tension settled over an eerily quiet Tel Aviv on Saturday as residents anticipated another round of missiles to be fired from Iran, which is under intense attack from the Israeli military. Iran's retaliatory strikes late Friday — a barrage of drones and missiles mostly shot down by Israel's defenses — killed at least three people in the greater Tel Aviv area, and wounded dozens.

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