Category: International Conflict

Iran’s first-ever direct attack on Israel, which began on Saturday, was in response to an April 1 air strike on Tehran’s consulate in Damascus which has been widely blamed on Israel. The strike leveled the five-storey consular annexe of the Iranian embassy and killed seven Revolutionary Guards, two of them…

The attack, in retaliation for a strike in Syria that killed top Iranian military officers, was the first time Iran has struck Israel from its soil. In a statement, Iran said that the attack was carried out in self-defence against the Israeli military’s “aggression”. It said the action was a…

Sirens wailed as Reuters journalists in Israel reported hearing distant heavy thuds and bangs from what local media called aerial interceptions of explosive drones. Authorities stated that a 7-year-old girl was critically injured. Israel’s military spokesperson, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, announced that Iran had launched dozens of ground-to-ground missiles at…

Iran launched over 200 drones and missiles at Israel in response to a strike on its consular building in Syria. The Israeli army reported that the attack used “over 200 killer drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles,” while Iran claimed it was acting in self-defence. Iran expressed hope for no…