Iran Israel conflict news

Iran turns to internal crackdown in wake of 12-day war

Iranian security forces started a campaign of widespread arrests accompanied by an intensified street presence based around checkpoints

Iranian parliament approves bill to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog

The move follows an air war with Israel in which Iran's longtime enemy said it wanted to prevent Tehran developing a nuclear weapon.

Analysis / Netanyahu sees redemption in Iran war, but Gaza looms large

A survey released last week said 83% of Jewish Israelis supported the assault on Iran and pollsters said they expected Netanyahu's Likud party,

Netanyahu claims 'historic victory' in Iran war

"We have achieved a historic victory," Netanyahu said in a televised address to the nation after the start of a ceasefire agreed to by both countries.

US strikes failed to destroy Iran's nuclear sites, intelligence report says

Trump said over the weekend that the US deployment of 30,000-pound bombs had "obliterated" Iran's nuclear program.

Israel, Iran and the US: A game of war and peace

But whether the current course of events will follow the course of 2020, cannot be said with certainty.

Iran says taking measures to continue nuclear programme

"Plans for restarting (the facilities) have been prepared in advance, and our strategy is to ensure that production and services are not disrupted," said the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran

Trump says Israel-Iran ceasefire now in effect, please don't violate it

Witnesses said they heard explosions near Tel Aviv and Beersheba in southern Israel before Trump's statement.

The war won’t end Iran’s nuclear program – it will drive it underground, following North Korea’s model

Even if their attacks cause severe damage to Iran’s nuclear facilities, this will only harden Iran’s resolve to acquire a bomb.

June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025

Bangladesh embassy in Tehran considers relocation amid Israel-Iran conflict

The embassy is making arrangements for a temporary shelter to accommodate Bangladeshis living in Iran

June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025

‘Missiles lit up sky’: Biman pilot recalls mid-air scare amid Israel-Iran conflict

'My co-pilot was just as stunned. We immediately began reviewing our flight route'

June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025

Why is there so much concern over Iran’s nuclear programme? And where could it go from here?

In the past, Iran had a clandestine nuclear weapons program laying out the foundation of how it would build a bomb.

June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025

Trump leaves G7 summit early as Iran-Israel conflict intensifies

French President Emmanuel Macron said Trump had made an offer for a ceasefire between Israel and Iran.

June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025

Israel-Iran conflict: latest developments

Israel and Iran traded deadly fire again Tuesday, a fifth day of strikes in their most intense confrontation in history, fuelling fears of a drawn-out conflict that could engulf the Middle East

June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025

Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel

Iran's judiciary said yesterday it hanged a man arrested in 2023 and convicted of being a spy for Israel's Mossad intelligence agency, as fighting raged between the two foes.

June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025

Missile war grows fiercer

Iranian missiles struck Israel’s Tel Aviv and the port city of Haifa before dawn yesterday, killing at least eight people and destroying homes, prompting Israel’s defence minister to warn that Tehran residents would “pay the price and soon”.

June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025

Iran-Israel war may pose new challenge to RMG sector: BGMEA

Iran-Israel conflict threatens Bangladesh RMG with rising costs; new BGMEA president outlines challenges

June 16, 2025
June 16, 2025

Iranian state broadcaster hit as Iran urges Trump to make Israel halt war

Iran planning big missile attack, state media says

June 16, 2025
June 16, 2025

How many died? The human cost of Israel-Iran strikes

Hundreds more were injured in both countries in the attacks and retaliations in last few days.