Israel waged a war against Iran on June 13. It carried out air attacks on Iran’s nuclear, military and residential sites that resulted in the martyrdom of scores of top military commanders, nuclear scientists and ordinary citizens. Less than 24 hours after the Israeli onslaught, Iran launched its retaliatory military operation – dubbed Operation True Promise III — by firing a barrage of missiles towards the occupied Palestinian territories.
Over 1,500 explosion-triggered earthquakes were recorded in Iran during a 12-day period of intense military strikes by Israel and the US, according to Mehdi Zare, a senior seismologist at the International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology.
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi has urged the United Nations Security Council to recognize Israel and the United States as aggressors in the recent attacks on Iran, demanding accountability, compensation, and measures to prevent further violations.
Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, has submitted an official communication to the UN Security Council detailing the impact of Israeli regime's military attacks on Iran’s healthcare sector, citing grave violations of international law.
Iran’s Kayhan newspaper has sharply criticized Western-leaning factions, accusing them of misleading the public and mismanaging the country’s affairs in the lead-up to the recent conflict.
Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, said on Sunday that Iran remains skeptical about the durability of the current ceasefire with the US and Israel, and is fully prepared to respond to any further aggression.
The funeral and burial ceremony for Major General Amir Ali Hajizadeh, the martyed commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force, and Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, was held on Sunday morning in Tehran.
At least 71 people were killed in a recent Israeli strike on Evin Prison in northern Tehran on June 23, according to Iranian Judiciary Spokesman Asghar Jahangir.
Iran’s Ambassador to Armenia warned that if it is confirmed that Israel used Azerbaijani territory to launch attacks against Iran during the recent war, Tehran will consider this a serious violation and expects Baku to provide an official and transparent response.
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has strongly condemned “unlawful” and “terror-inciting” US and Israeli threats against Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, urging the UN to recognize such threats as illegal, irresponsible, and terrorist in nature.
Tehran has submitted an official letter of protest to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights over the recent US-Israeli aggression against Iran, which claimed hundreds of innocent lives and inflicted damage on vital infrastructure.
People in the holy city of Mashhad, northeastern Iran, held a funeral for the military commanders, scientists and civilians who were martyred in the recent aggression by the Zionist regime against Iran. The funeral happened on Friday.
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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian warned that failure to respond to recent Israeli attacks on Iran could have triggered a full-scale and uncontrollable regional war.
Iran’s top military commander said US officials were forced to seek mediation through regional countries and ultimately yielded to Iran’s will during the recent military confrontation with Israel.
A suspicious individual arrested by Tehran Metro Police while transiting through a station was found out to be spying for Israel, according to Iranian authorities.
In his third televised address to the Iranian nation following the recent Zionist aggression, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei praised the Iranian people and armed forces for their steadfastness and unity saying Iran will never surrender, referring to the US president's remarks.
The Iranian government would fund all reconstruction projects related to the recent Israeli aggression on the country, a member of the Iranian parliament has announced.
Iran has reopened its airspace to international flights a day after the end of the Israeli-American onslaught against the country, which disrupted aviation activities for nearly two weeks.
A well-informed source has indicated the possible use of depleted uranium munitions by Israel in its recent attacks on sensitive sites in Iran, according to a report by Fars News Agency.
The Iranian Health Ministry has announced that a total of 627 people have been martyred and 4,870 injured in the Zionist regime’s attacks with Tehran and Kermanshah provinces reporting the highest numbers of casualties.
