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US President Donald Trump made posts on his social media handle, on Truth Social, and urged Israel not to violate the ceasefire. However, speaking to reporters, he lost his cool and dropped the 'F-bomb'.
Israel and Iran's exchange of military attacks lasted twelve days; however, the turning point in the war was when the United States struck three Iranian nuclear sites, leading to tensions getting worse than before.
On June 22, US forces bombed three of Iran’s nuclear sites- Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan. Four days before the attack, Asim Munir had a lunch meeting with Donald Trump.
Former Crown Prince of Iran, Reza Pahlavi, said that the current "regime is defeated, teetering on the edge of collapse, and must not be allowed to continue." His remarks come at a time when Tehran and Jerusalem are in the midst of an all-out conflict, with the United States also involved.
A day after the US's airstrikes on Iran's three nuclear sites, Russian President and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a meeting in Moscow.
As tension simmers across West Asia, on June 22, the Government of India stepped in and doused the misinformation. Viral posts on social media claimed that US bombers used Indian airspace to reach Iranian targets.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that he will have serious consultations with the Russian leadership in the wake of the series of Israeli and now US attacks on Iran.
Middle-East Conflict: After Israel launched airstrikes against Iran on June 13, targeting military and nuclear sites. In response, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) also launched a drone and missile operation, codenamed “Operation True Promise 3”, targeting Israeli fighter jet fuel production facilities and other sites.
In the exchange of strikes between the two West Asian nations, many individuals have lost their lives, and several have sustained injuries.
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Russia's ex-President Dmitry Medvedev claimed that the "critical infrastructure" of the nuclear fuel cycle in Iran appears to have been unaffected or sustained only minor damage, and in a series of posts on X, added that several nations are ready to "directly supply" Iran with nuclear warheads
After the entry of the US into the Israel-Iran escalating conflict, US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth stated that Trump has consistently said for over a decade that Iran must not get a nuclear weapon.
How 37 hours over the Persian Gulf changed everything. The targets were as significant as they were devastating: Natanz, Fordo, and Isfahan—the crown jewels of Iran's nuclear program.
As tensions between Israel and Iran touched a new high with the entry of the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a conversation with Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian and discussed the current situation.
Explosions lit up Tehran’s skyline in the early hours of Friday.
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