UN chief urges Israel and Iran to stop firings
Antonio Guterres has called for an end to Israel’s bombardment of Iran and Iranian missile strikes targeting Tel Aviv.
“Time to stop,” the UN secretary-general wrote on X. “Peace and diplomacy must prevail.”
Israeli bombardment of Iranian nuclear sites.
Iranian missile strikes in Tel Aviv.
Enough escalation.
Time to stop.
Peace and diplomacy must prevail.
— António Guterres (@antonioguterres) June 13, 2025
You should have stopped it months ago, the UN is useless at de-escalation.
Israeli army says detected several missiles launched from Iran
The army says alerts were activated in several parts of the country.
“At this time, the Air Force is working to intercept and attack wherever necessary to eliminate the threat,” the military said in a statement.
Rescue personnel evacuate a wounded woman in Ramat Gan
New wave of Israeli attacks targeting Isfahan: Report
London-based news outlet Iran International is reporting that Iranian air defences are attempting to shoot down a new wave of Israeli projectiles attacking the city of Isfahan.
On Friday, the Israeli air force said it had struck an Iranian nuclear facility near the city, located 450km (280 miles) south of Tehran.
It’s currently unclear if the same site is being attacked. We will bring you more information when we have it.
Five Palestinians injured by shrapnel in occupied West Bank: Report
Palestinian news agency Wafa is reporting that three children were among those injured as rocket shrapnel fell near the town of Sa’ir near Hebron in the southern West Bank.
The five injured people – including the children, aged six, seven and 12 – were taken to hospital, according to Wafa, which cited the Palestine Red Crescent Society.
Wafa reported earlier today that Israel has imposed widespread closures across the occupied West Bank amid the escalating conflict with Iran. Israeli forces have shut down roads, set up checkpoints and prevented Palestinian freedom of movement.
