Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:41pm on 13 Jun 2025,Friday International
Israel launched a second wave of airstrikes on Iran, targeting nuclear and military sites including Isfahan and areas near Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s residence in Tehran. Iranian air defences were activated as explosions were reported near the Fordo nuclear facility. Israeli jets reportedly hit uranium enrichment infrastructure. Iran’s President Pezeshkian denied nuclear weapon ambitions during talks with Putin. Khamenei vowed retaliation, warning Israel would be “brought to its knees.” Air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem after a missile was launched from Yemen. India’s S. Jaishankar spoke to both nations. Israel’s military remains on high alert, urging citizens to prepare for escalation. (PC: AFP)