Hostilities continue in the Middle East. On the third day of an unprecedented military escalation between Israel and Iran, Tehran retaliated with the strikes of the Hebrew state aimed at stopping its nuclear program. During the night of Saturday, June 14 to Sunday, June 15, the mullahs regime launched two sets of missile fire, killing at least ten and more than 200 injured, according to AFP.
Beforehand, the Israeli army had targeted targets “Linked to the Iranian regime’s nuclear weapons project”including the Ministry of Defense and the headquarters of the organization of innovation and defensive research. Two fuel deposits were also struck. “Tehran burns”, had launched the Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz.
“There have been missile interceptions but the results are very heavy despite everything”
In response, that night, Iran launched new missile salvas in the center and northern Israel. These strikes, led by drones and missiles, have notably targeted supply facilities for combat aircraft. “There have been missile interceptions but the results are very heavy despite everything”underlined the TSAhal spokesperson, Olivier Rafowicz, at the press agency.
Iran is suspected by Europeans, the United States and Israel to want to have the atomic weapon. Tehran denies and defends his right to develop a civil nuclear program. Donald Trump called Iran this Friday, June 13, to conclude an agreement with his country on his nuclear program. A new cycle of talks was scheduled for Sunday, June 15, in Oman, before being canceled.
Since Friday, June 13, Israel said that the mullahs regime has been approaching “No non-return” towards the acquisition of the atomic bomb. It is for this reason, according to its declarations, that the Hebrew state has targeted hundreds of military and nuclear sites as well as scientists from the Iranian nuclear program.
The Iranian representative at the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, reported, this Friday, at least 78 dead and more than 320 injured in Iran. According to him, a large majority of victims are civilians. “We are going to hit all the diet sites and targets”said Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu said, saying that he had the support of the American president. For his part, Donald Trump announced that he agreed with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to say that “The Israel-Iran war must stop”.
