Israel attacks Iran; targets nuclear sites, military commanders: What we know so far

Israel attacks Iran; targets nuclear sites, military commanders: What we know so far

Israel launched strikes against Iran early Friday, hitting its nuclear programme and targeting its long-range missile capabilities. Iran Revolutionary Guard chief Hossein Salami has been killed in the attack. Here are the top developments

This handout photo released by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official Sepah News Telegram channel on June 13, 2025 reportedly shows smoke billowing from a site targeted by an Israeli strike in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video statement in the early hours of June 13 that Israel carried out strikes on Iran and the military operation against the Islamic republic would ‘continue for as many days as it takes’. AFP