Iran Conflict News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Iran's IRGC unveils upgraded ballistic missiles, overhauled launchers
Tehran, Oct 19: Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has unveiled upgraded versions of two of its homegrown ballistic missiles, along with overhauled launchers that were damaged during the 12-day war with Israel, according to a report by state-run IRIB TV.
Iran fully reopens airspace after ceasefire with Israel
Tehran, Aug 3: Iran has lifted all remaining restrictions on its airspace that were imposed at the onset of its 12-day conflict with Israel, the country's Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) announced.
Putin offers help in talks on Iran's nuclear program during call with Netanyahu
Moscow, July 29: Russian President Vladimir Putin told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Moscow is ready to help find a diplomatic solution to the Iranian nuclear issue, Russian state news agency TASS reported on Monday.
India advises citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran
New Delhi, July 16: The Indian Embassy in Iran issued a travel advisory on Wednesday, urging Indian nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Iran.
President Herzog: A strong Israel knows how to make peace
Tel Aviv, July 9: Speaking at the graduation ceremony of Israel's National Security College (MABAL), President Isaac Herzog addressed senior military and civilian officials at the culmination of a year-long program designed to shape Israel's future leaders in national security, defense, and diplomacy.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari reviews progress of National Highway projects in Maharashtra
New Delhi, July 8: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari held a detailed review meeting in New Delhi on Monday with officials to assess the progress of National Highway projects in Maharashtra.
Netanyahu confirms US visit next week to meet Trump, top officials
Tel Aviv, July 1: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday confirmed that he would travel to the United States next week to meet US President Donald Trump and other senior officials, as reported by The Jerusalem Post.
G7 FMs call for resumption of negotiations on Iran's nuclear program
Ottawa, July 1: The Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers called for the resumption of negotiations to reach a comprehensive, verifiable and durable agreement that addresses Iran's nuclear program.
IAEA Chief says Iran may restart Uranium enrichment in months
Washington DC, June 30: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi said that US strikes on Iran fell short of causing total damage to its nuclear programme and that Tehran could restart enriching uranium "in a matter of months," contradicting US President Donald Trump's claims the US set Tehran's ambitions back by "decades", CNN reported.
JKSA writes to PM Modi and EAM S Jaishankar, expresses gratitude for safe evacuation from Iran
New Delhi, June 28: Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA)wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on Saturday, expressing gratitude for the evacuation of 1,300 Kashmiri students from conflict-hit Iran.
Iran Foreign Minister shares his country's perspective on current situation during phone conversation with Jaishankar
New Delhi, June 28: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and thanked him for facilitating the safe evacuation of Indian nationals.
Iran has to get back into world order flow...: US President Trump
Washington DC, June 28: US President Donald Trump on Friday (US local time) reiterated how the nuclear sites in Iran were "obliterated" and said that Iran has to come back to the world order flow or else things could get worse for the country.
Israeli Military declares 3 Iranian nuclear sites 'significantly damaged'
Tel Aviv, June 27: The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) stated Friday morning that the three main nuclear sites of the Iranian regime were "significantly damaged." Among them, the uranium enrichment sites of Fordow and Natanz, and the site in Isfahan where enriched uranium was reconverted to a metallic form, and the main conversion components there were destroyed.
Iran postpones full airspace reopening till Saturday
Tehran, June 27: Iran has postponed the full reopening of its airspace until Saturday afternoon, the official news agency IRNA reported on Friday.
Iran rules out US talks after nuclear strikes, vows retaliation as lawmakers suspend UN oversight
Tehran, June 27: Iran has ruled out plans to meet with the United States, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in an interview on state television on Thursday, directly contradicting US President Donald Trump's claim that talks were scheduled for next week, The Times of Israel reported.
Iran's three key nuclear sites significantly damaged in 12-day operation: IDF
Tel Aviv, June 27: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday announced that its 12-day military operation against Iran resulted in significant damage to three of the country’s main nuclear facilities, Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, dealing a major blow to the Iranian regime’s nuclear infrastructure.
Khamenei rebukes Trump's surrender remark, says statement too big to come out of his mouth
Tehran, June 27: Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has strongly criticised US President Donald Trump's call for Iran's surrender, describing it as "too big to come out of his mouth."
Trump says Netanyahu's trial is 'witch hunt', calls to end charges on 'great wartime PM'
Washington, June 26: US President Donald Trump has backed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urging authorities to immediately cancel the ongoing trial against him or grant a pardon, calling the charges politically motivated and unjust.
Iran executed 3 men accused of spying for Israel
Tehran, June 25: Iran on Wednesday executed three men guilty of spying for Israel's intelligence agency, Mossad, local media reported.
Israel will respond 'forcefully' to any ceasefire violation: Defence Minister Katz
Tel Aviv, June 25: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has announced that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have been instructed to respond with force if Iran violates the ceasefire.
Israel has refrained from additional attacks, says Israeli PMO amid reports of ceasefire violations
Tel Aviv, June 24: The Israeli Prime Minister's Office on Tuesday evening noted that after a conversation between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel has "refrained" from further attacks on Iran.
'US doesn't want war': Defence experts on Iran-Israel ceasefire
New Delhi, June 24: As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Israel’s acceptance of a ceasefire proposal with Iran, defence experts weighed in on the implications, stating that one thing is certain from this move — the United States does not want a full-scale war in the region.
Iran will never rebuild nuclear facilities, sites are under rock, says Trump as he warns Israel not to drop those bombs
Washington, June 24: US President Donald Trump has stated that Iran will "never be able to rebuild" its nuclear facilities following recent American airstrikes carried out under "Operation Midnight Hammer" over the weekend while claiming that the sites were now "under rock", referring to Iran's nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan.
Israeli envoy Reuven Azar thanks US for support in neutralising Iranian threats
New Delhi, June 24: Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar met with USA Charge d'Affaires Jorgan K Andrews to convey his personal and Israel's gratitude for the enduring partnership between the two nations and for US President Donald Trump's leadership.
Whoever is in trouble is evacuated: Nityanand Rai hails evacuation efforts under Operation Sindhu
Patna, June 24: Union Minister Nityanand Rai lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the successful evacuation efforts under Operation Sindhu, saying that ever since he came to power whoever is in trouble is evacuated, whether it is during COVID or during any conflict.
Israel's Opposition leader condoles death of civilians in Beersheba
Tel Aviv, June 24: Israel's Leader of Opposition, Yair Lapid, on Tuesday expressed grief over the death of civilians when an Iranian missile struck an apartment complex in Beersheba.
Sensex surges over 1,000 points as investors cheer easing of tensions in Middle East
Mumbai, June 24: The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp surge on Tuesday, with the Sensex soaring more than 1,000 points in early trade, while the Nifty reclaimed the 25,250 mark.
292 more Indians evacuated from Iran under Operation Sindhu
New Delhi, June 24: Amid the conflict between Iran and Israel, a total of 292 Indian nationals were evacuated from Iran on a special flight that arrived in New Delhi from Mashhad on Tuesday.
Israeli PM confirms ceasefire, says achieved objectives of Op Rising Lion
Tel Aviv, June 24: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday confirmed that Israel has accepted a ceasefire proposal with Iran, marking the end of 12 days of intense hostilities between the two regional rivals.
Israel & Iran came to me: Trump reaffirms ceasefire claim amid renewed missile attack
Washington, June 24: After Iran launched six more missiles at Israel, US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim that both Tehran and Tel Aviv had approached him simultaneously asking for "peace," which prompted his declaration of a ceasefire.
Iran denies ceasefire proposal as Trump announces end to '12-day war'
New York, June 24: Confusion and skepticism surrounded a surprise ceasefire announcement, as a senior Iranian official told CNN that Tehran had not received any formal proposal from the United States and saw no reason to halt hostilities with Israel or Washington.
BJP's Rajiv Pratap Rudy says PM Modi established leadership in whole world
New Delhi, June 23: BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership on Monday, highlighting India's growing influence on the global stage and stating that the PM has established leadership across the world.
Huge thing: Eknath Shinde lauds PM Modi for Operation Sindhu
Mumbai, June 23: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Operation Sindhu to bring back Indians from conflict-affected Iran and Israel.
Indian stocks recover from heavy losses as Israel-Iran conflict continues; Sensex closes 511 points down
New Delhi, June 23: Indian stock market declined on Monday as did most other Asian indices, amid geopolitical tensions stemming from an escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict.
Sensex ends lower in volatile session as Mideast tensions flare up
Mumbai, June 23: The Indian stock markets started the week on a weak note as tensions escalated in the Middle East, after the United States bombed three nuclear facilities in Iran, showing clear support for Israel in the ongoing conflict.
India a good player for stability and future in West Asia, says Israeli envoy Reuven Azar
New Delhi, June 22: Amid the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, on Sunday said that India is seen as a "good and positive" player for peace and development in the West Asia region.
PM Modi speaks with Iranian President, calls for immediate de-escalation
New Delhi, June 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday and reiterated call for immediate de-escalation and diplomatic measures to restore regional peace in the Middle-East.
Tel Aviv stock market hits all-time high amid escalating Iran-Israel conflict and US intervention
New Delhi, June 22: The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) surged more than five per cent on Sunday, reaching a fresh all-time high, even as geopolitical tensions escalated with the US entering the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.
Why Hansal Mehta wants to give the Nobel Prize to 'motormouth' Donald Trump?
Mumbai, June 22: Filmmaker Hansal Mehta wants the President of the USA, Donald Trump to be conferred with the Nobel Prize but not for the latter’s work but to make him shut up for once.
Action taken by Israel and America is major escalation: Defence Expert Sanjeev Srivastava
Varanasi, June 22: The US strikes on nuclear facilities in Iran is a "major escalation" in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, noted Defence Expert Sanjeev Srivastava.