Israeli-Iran conflict

Iran launches missiles at U.S. bases in Qatar

Iran launched around a dozen ballistic missiles at U.S. military bases in Qatar on June 23, in response to the United States bombing Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend.

23 June 2025, 09:19 PM

EU shelves $45 Russian oil price cap as Israel–Iran war agitates markets

European Union officials have delayed plans to lower the price cap on Russian oil from $60 to $45 per barrel amid the escalating war between Israel and Iran, Politico reported on June 20, citing multiple EU sources.

21 June 2025, 10:10 AM

Kremlin expected Trump to restrain Israel from attacking Iran — report

Expecting U.S. President Donald Trump to portray himself as a “peacemaker,” Moscow believed the United States would steer Israel away from launching its bombing campaign against Iran, independent Russian newspaper The Moscow Times reported on June 20.

20 June 2025, 10:42 PM

Israeli air defense struggles against Iran’s newest missiles

Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system has shown a gradual decline in its ability to intercept ballistic missiles launched by Iran, NBC News reported on June 19.

20 June 2025, 12:36 AM

Kremlin claims US delayed talks due to Israel-Iran conflict

The United States postponed a planned round of talks with Russia in Moscow, citing Washington’s focus on the Israel-Iran conflict, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with RBC on June 19.

19 June 2025, 03:01 PM

U.S. Senate postpones vote on Russia sanctions bill

The U.S. Senate has postponed consideration of a bill imposing additional sanctions on Russia until at least July, U.S. news outlet Semafor reported on June 18.

19 June 2025, 02:06 AM

France urges Putin to end Ukraine war before meddling in Middle East

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to establish peace in Ukraine before pursuing Middle East mediation, reacting to Russia’s deadly attack on Kyiv overnight into June 17 in a post on X.

17 June 2025, 07:50 PM

Ukraine urges citizens to leave Israel, Iran amid escalating conflict

Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged citizens to leave Israel and Iran as soon as possible due to worsening security, advising vigilance and compliance with local safety measures, according to the department’s statement on June 17.

17 June 2025, 04:56 PM

Trump criticized Carlson’s views on the Israel-Iran war in a public clash

US President Donald Trump has publicly clashed with his longtime ally, controversial American blogger Tucker Carlson, over their differing stances on the Israel-Iran war on June 17.

17 June 2025, 04:04 PM

Russian oil prices see 15% increase amid Israel-Iran conflict

Israel's war with Iran is becoming a "lifeline" for the Russian budget, which has seen a sharp drop in oil and gas revenues this year, with the ruble price of Russian Urals oil increasing by almost 15% in just a few days of the conflict, according to The Moscow Times, citing the Russian analytical company BCS on June 16.

16 June 2025, 05:19 PM

Iran kills 10 in Israel strikes, 35 missing in Bat Yam - photos

Iranian missile strikes on Israel overnight into June 15 killed 13 people in Bat Yam near Tel Aviv and Tamra near Haifa, injured about 380, and left 35 missing, The Guardian, CNN and The Times of Israel reported. Among the dead are three children.

15 June 2025, 01:35 PM

Israel strikes west Iran defense sites, killing two in Assadabad

Israel launched fresh airstrikes on northwest and western Iran, targeting defense facilities in Tabriz and military bases in Lorestan, Hamedan, and Kermanshah, killing two at a missile base in Assadabad, The Times of Israel reported on June 14.

14 June 2025, 04:20 PM

Rising oil prices from Iran attack could sustain Russia’s Ukraine war

Israel’s June 13 strikes on Iran could boost Russia’s ability to fund its prolonged war against Ukraine due to rising oil prices, which surged over 5% to $74.47 per barrel, the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War reported on June 13.

14 June 2025, 03:05 PM

Iran reports 78 killed in Israeli strikes, including commanders, civilians

78 people, including senior military commanders, were killed and over 320 injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear and military sites on June 13, Iran’s UN envoy Amir-Saeid Iravani has said, according to The Times of Israel.

14 June 2025, 01:15 PM

Israel’s attack on Iran 10 times stronger than expected, says Trump

Israel’s June 13 airstrikes on Iran were ten times stronger than Tehran anticipated, potentially pushing Iran toward negotiations, U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News.

14 June 2025, 11:09 AM

U.S. helps Israel defend against Iranian missile attack

During the June 13 Iranian ballistic missile strike on Israel, the U.S. military assisted the IDF in intercepting the incoming missiles, according to senior U.S. and Israeli officials cited by Axios.

14 June 2025, 01:57 AM

Mossad smuggled weapons into Iran ahead of air strikes — report

Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad smuggled drones into Iranian territory before carrying out air strikes on key elements of Iran’s military infrastructure, CNN reported on June 13, citing an Israeli security official.

14 June 2025, 01:11 AM

Israel’s Iran strikes weaken Putin’s leverage with Trump

Israel’s airstrikes on Iran on June 13 could benefit Ukraine by diminishing Russia’s influence in talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, as Iran’s collapse would remove Putin’s key ally and bargaining chip, political analyst Abbas Gallyamov told Radio NV.

13 June 2025, 03:07 PM

Kyiv reacts to Israeli attack, names Iran global threat

Ukrainian citizens should refrain from traveling to the Middle East countries amid escalation in the region, following Israel’s large-scale airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry wrote on June 13.

13 June 2025, 02:21 PM

How escalation between Israel and Iran will impact war in Ukraine and what Russia hopes for – expert

Political scientist Maksym Dzhyhun discussed how Israel's strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities will play out, how the United States will respond, and how this will affect the war in Ukraine during a Radio NV broadcast on June 13.

13 June 2025, 01:32 PM

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