The GBU-57, a 30,000-pound (13,607 kg) warhead capable of penetrating 200 feet (61 meters) underground before exploding
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has consistently interpreted self-defence narrowly.
Iran has not issued frequent casualty updates during the conflict and has often downplayed the extent of damage and deaths.
“We must give a strong response to the terrorist Zionist regime. We will show the Zionists no mercy”
As America’s national security leaders discuss the next steps, the Pentagon has moved to ensure that its troops and bases in the region are protected.
Some of the major events in US-Iran relations highlight the differences between the nations’ views, but others arguably presented real opportunities for reconciliation.
Oil prices stabilised after surging the previous day on fears of a US intervention in the Israel-Iran conflict
In today's episode of Star Explains, we dive into the story behind the GBU-57, unpack expert military opinions, and examine how this deepening Iran-US conflict is taking on new and complex dimensions
At the end of the day, Netanyahu’s success will measured by whether he can lock the US into yet another made-for-Israel Middle East war.
"Attacking hospitals alongside attacks on residential areas is a gross violation of international law"
"more than 120 missile launchers have been destroyed"
The rapid escalation has drawn mounting international concern and calls for de-escalation
Residents of the Gaza Strip have circulated images of wrecked buildings and charred vehicles hit by Iranian missiles in Israeli cities, and some were hopeful the wider conflict could eventually bring peace to their ruined homeland..Iranian missiles struck Tel Aviv and the Israeli port city
European powers should focus on "stopping the aggression" and holding Israel "accountable".
Tehran remains opposed to developing of weapons of mass destruction
The elimination of Arafat, the Shin Bet commander Yehuda Arbel wrote in his diary, was “a precondition to finding a solution to the Palestinian problem.”
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said
More than 220 people have been killed across Iran since Israel launched its attack on Friday.