All news on the topic: Iran

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Widespread AI use in disinformation war between Iran and Israel — BBC Verify
A wave of disinformation has been unleashed online since Israel began strikes on Iran last week, with dozens of posts reviewed by BBC Verify seeking to amplify the effectiveness of Tehran’s response.
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Iran launches new missile strike on Israel — UK evacuates diplomats from Tehran
Iran has initiated a new wave of missile attacks targeting cities throughout Israel in the most recent bout of violence between the two nations.
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Former Mossad operative: Israel achieved full air dominance over Iran within 48 hours
Zohar Palti tells The World With Yalda Hakim that it took his country’s air force 36-48 hours to "completely dominate" the skies above Iran.
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In the morning, Iran launched several dozen rockets at Israel: reports indicate a direct hit on a hospital
This morning, Iran launched several dozen rockets at Israel. Hits were recorded in the center and south of the country.
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Israel–Iran: UK stays on the sidelines but prepares for possible "big war" scenario
Sir Keir Starmer will chair a meeting of the emergency Cobra committee on Wednesday to discuss the escalating security situation in the Middle East.
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"May have to go to war": Trump hints at possible US strike on Iran
President Donald Trump has admitted that the US ‘may have to fight’ in order to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
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UK evacuates diplomats’ families from Tel Aviv and Jerusalem amid threat of war with Iran
Families of staff at the British embassy in Tel Aviv and the consulate in Jerusalem have been “temporarily withdrawn as a precautionary measure”, the Foreign Office has said.
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Iran threatens to block Strait of Hormuz: oil could rise to $120 per barrel
As the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, the world’s most strategic oil chokepoint – the Strait of Hormuz – is in the spotlight.
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It was a massacre: Iranian doctors shocked by the scale of casualties after Israeli bombings
Exhausted medical workers say facilities are overwhelmed and death toll is higher than 224 reported
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Fuel prices in the UK to rise by 5 pence due to oil panic amid Israel–Iran conflict
Oil price increase likely to add 5p to petrol and diesel over the next couple of months, expert says
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Netanyahu: Iran tried to kill me with a missile strike, and Trump is the next target
Iran tried to assassinate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a missile strike. U.S. President Donald Trump is also reportedly a target of Tehran.
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Iranian missiles strike Tel Aviv as Netanyahu warns that the attack on Iran is ’just the beginning’
Israel says Iran has fired up to 100 missiles in retaliation for surprise assault as both sides threaten escalating hostilities
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Trump threatens Iran after Israeli strikes: “Sign the deal while it’s not too late”
Donald Trump has cautioned Iran that it "must make a deal, before there is nothing left" after overnight airstrikes by Israel that pose a threat of all-out war in the Middle East.
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Israel has eliminated military leadership and nuclear facilities: list of targeted sites published
Israel has carried out a large-scale operation that, according to preliminary data, resulted in the elimination of key figures within Iran’s defense apparatus and the targeting of critical elements of its nuclear infrastructure.
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Iran launched drones toward Israel
Iran has launched unmanned aerial vehicles toward Israel.
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Israel launched an attack on Iran, targeting nuclear facilities and military infrastructure
On the night of June 13, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) initiated large-scale strikes on Iranian territory, targeting facilities associated with the nuclear program and military capabilities. The operation was named "Lion’s People."
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UK Home Office: three Iranians plotted major attacks and spied for foreign intelligence
Three Iranian men residing in London have been charged under the National Security Act for engaging in activities likely to assist a foreign intelligence service, following an investigation conducted by counter-terrorism officers, according to the Metropolitan Police.
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Iran’s shadow over Europe: how the regime uses mafia networks for assassinations and abductions
There has been a sharp rise in plots by the Iranian regime to kidnap or assassinate dissidents, journalists and political foes living abroad, according to reports by Western intelligence agencies.
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Trump lands in the UK: Air Force One refuels ahead of Persian Gulf visit
Donald Trump has arrived at a US airbase in the UK for refueling as Air Force One travels to the Middle East, where the president has scheduled talks amid tensions in Gaza and Iran.
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Lightning-fast SAS operation foils terrorists’ plot in the UK
A former chief of British intelligence stated that, considering how close the suspects were believed to have been to executing a massacre, it was ’distinctly possible’ that elite troops were involved in the raids.
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Iran lost billions after Assad’s fall: documents from Damascus reveal derailed investments
Iran envisioned a U.S.-style Marshall Plan to reconstruct Syria following the civil war. It invested billions to establish influence there.
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Iran executed a man accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad
He was accused of playing a key role in the assassination of an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officer.
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In Iran, a warehouse of fuel for ballistic missiles likely exploded: video of the aftermath emerges
An explosion has occurred in Bandar Abbas, Iran’s largest port, reportedly involving components of ballistic missile fuel.
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Iran’s exiled ‘crown prince’ Reza Pahlavi calls for mass labor strikes to topple regime
Reza Pahlavi, the son of the last shah, tells that the West must establish a “strike fund” to support civil resistance and incapacitate the government.
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Massive explosion rocks Iranian port amid suspicious chemical shipment
A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing four people and injuring more than 500 others.