The Israeli Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept missiles during an Iranian attack over Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, June 15, 2025.

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Israel and Iran opened a new chapter in their long history of conflict when Israel launched a major attack with airstrikes early Friday (June 13, 2025), setting off explosions in the Iranian capital, Tehran.Israel said it targeted nuclear and military facilities, killing some of Iran’s top military and nuclear scientists. Published - June 16, 2025 03:18 pm IST