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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Dobkin,Maroosha Muzaffar and Maira Butt

Israeli military launches ‘broad wave’ of strikes across Iran

  • The Israeli military launched a “broad wave” of strikes in Iran, targeting military infrastructure, hours after Iran's Revolutionary Guard conducted missile and drone attacks on Israel.
  • US Central Command reported that American and Israeli forces have struck over 1,700 targets in Iran, severely degrading its air defences, while the Pentagon identified four American personnel killed in a drone attack in Kuwait.
  • Israel issued evacuation warnings for multiple villages in southern Lebanon ahead of a likely offensive, and a vessel was hit by an unidentified projectile near Fujairah, UAE, damaging its steel hull.
  • Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with the UK's response to the conflict, stating he was 'not happy' with the country.
  • A three-day ceremony will be held in Tehran for Iranians to mourn the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with public respects to be paid at Imam Khomeini Prayer Hall.

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