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Israel has launched an operation to eliminate Iran's nuclear potential, which may last several weeks. The IDF has been preparing it for 8 months. The operation is aimed at Iran's nuclear potential.

Ben Gurion Airport in Israel is closed until further notice. Lufthansa, Air France-KLM and Wizz Air are canceling flights, the situation affects flights in other countries.

Iranian sources report Israeli strikes in Tabriz and Shiraz. The defeat of the IRGC command center, a missile factory and an ammunition depot has been confirmed.

Overnight, the IDF struck a Quds Force command center where the commander of the IRGC's Air Force was located. Other commanders who directed attacks on Israel and Saudi Arabia were also eliminated with him.

New commanders of the army and IRGC have been appointed. This happened after reports of the elimination of their predecessors by Israel. The Iranian Minister of Defense promised a "devastating response".

Israel has been preparing for an operation against Iran for years, creating a drone base, importing weapons and deploying commandos. Mossad agents struck missile launchers.

Israel has stated that it is in control of the situation after Iran launched drones. The requirement to stay near bomb shelters has been lifted, but restrictions on gatherings remain in effect.

Following Israeli strikes, the IAEA reported that the Bushehr nuclear power plant was not affected, and radiation levels did not increase at the facility in Natanz. The nuclear facility in Isfahan and the plant in Fordow were also unaffected.

Brent crude rose to $78 a barrel, the biggest jump since 2022. Israel has struck Iran's nuclear program, raising fears of oil supply disruptions.

The Trump administration is trying to distance the US from Israeli strikes on Iran. These actions could complicate the nuclear deal with Tehran that Trump is seeking to reach.

Israel attacked Iran despite Trump's warnings. Israeli Defense Minister declared a state of emergency due to the expected retaliatory strike.

The US is urging its citizens to be cautious due to tensions in the Middle East and North Africa. Some personnel are being evacuated due to fears of Iranian action, Israel is ready for an operation in Iran.

Iran is preparing a negative response to the US proposal on the nuclear deal, as the US position on uranium enrichment remains unchanged. Tehran demands the immediate lifting of sanctions.

Journalists from Danwatch have found plans for 11 Russian nuclear weapon storage facilities in tender documentation. Details of fortifications have been revealed, as well as the involvement of European brands in the modernization of Russian bases.

Iranian dissident director Jafar Panahi received the "Golden Palm" for the thriller "It was just an accident. " The director called for freedom in the country and the unification of efforts.

Israel is preparing to strike Iran's nuclear infrastructure if negotiations between the US and Tehran fail. The IDF is conducting exercises in preparation for a possible strike.

The Iranian parliament strongly defends the nuclear program, emphasizing that the level of uranium enrichment will be determined by internal needs. Iran insists on the right to enrich uranium, citing the NPT.

Donald Trump stated that Iran and the United States are getting closer to a nuclear agreement. He urged Tehran to act quickly, warning of possible negative consequences in case of delays.

Donald Trump announced the possibility of imposing secondary sanctions against Russia for its support of Iran and the war in Ukraine. He also mentioned possible restrictions on Iran.

Negotiations on Iran's nuclear program are being resumed in Oman with the mediation of the Persian Gulf state. The goal is to conclude an agreement to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

Iran announced the repulse of a large-scale cyberattack on its infrastructure. This happened after an explosion in the country's largest port and the breakdown of negotiations with the United States regarding the nuclear program.

The Israeli Prime Minister calls for the dismantling of Iran's nuclear infrastructure amid negotiations on a nuclear deal. He stressed the importance of preventing Tehran from developing ballistic missiles.

As a result of a powerful explosion in the port of Shahid Rajaee, 28 people died, more than 1,000 were injured. Most of the victims have already been discharged from hospitals, 80% of the fire has been extinguished.

A devastating explosion in the Shahid Rajaei port in southern Iran has killed at least 25 people and injured 800 others. The explosion was so powerful that it was felt 50 kilometers away.

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin ratified the comprehensive strategic partnership treaty with Iran. The document, signed in Moscow on January 17, 2025, solidifies the status of strategic partners and covers all areas of cooperation.

Iran and the US have started the second round of talks on the nuclear program in Rome. The delegations are headed by Steve Witkoff from the US and Abbas Araghchi from Iran, mediated by Oman.

Iran told the US it is ready to accept some restrictions on uranium enrichment. Tehran demands clear guarantees against re-withdrawal from the deal and insists on the lifting of sanctions.

Iran has filed a lawsuit against Ukraine and other countries at the International Court of Justice over the UIA catastrophe. Tehran disputes the ICAO decision and states that the plane was shot down accidentally.

Iran's foreign minister has said the country's right to enrich uranium is non-negotiable ahead of talks with the US. Tehran rejects proposals to transfer uranium stocks to third countries.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called on the Iranian authorities to be cautious in assessing nuclear negotiations with the United States, stressing that they can be both successful and fruitless.