Iran Israel War : Israel (Israel Strikes Iran) launched a massive military operation against Iran early Friday, June 13, 2025, with explosions reported across the Iranian capital Tehran, sending shockwaves through the region. According to Israeli military sources, the strikes targeted “dozens of nuclear and military sites”, in what officials described as a pre-emptive move to neutralize Iran’s nuclear threat.
In response, Israel has declared a state of emergency, anticipating retaliatory missile and drone strikes from Tehran.
Explosions Across Tehran as Air Defenses Activated (Israel Strikes Iran)
Iranian (Israel Strikes Iran) state media confirmed multiple explosions in Tehran, and reports indicate that the country’s air defense systems are on full alert. Plumes of smoke were seen rising over key locations, sparking widespread panic and speculation.
Israel: Iran Can Build 15 Nuclear Bombs in Days
An Israeli military official claimed that Iran currently possesses enough enriched uranium to assemble up to 15 nuclear bombs within days, prompting the urgent strikes. The official emphasized the need to act before Iran crosses the critical nuclear threshold.
U.S. Denies Involvement; Trump Holds Emergency Meeting
Two senior U.S. officials confirmed there was no American assistance or operational involvement in Israel’s action. However, U.S. media reported that President Donald Trump has convened an emergency cabinet meeting at the White House to assess the rapidly evolving situation.
Speaking a day earlier, on June 12, President Trump had stated that “an Israeli strike on Iran could very well happen,” though he reiterated his hope for a peaceful resolution to the nuclear standoff.
As tensions escalate across the Middle East, global powers are closely monitoring the situation. The United Nations has yet to issue an official statement, but diplomatic sources suggest urgent consultations are underway.