Israel and Iran opened a new chapter in their long history of conflict when Israel launched a major attack with strikes early Friday that set off explosions in the Iranian capital of Tehran. Israel said it targeted nuclear and military facilities, killing Iran’s top military and nuclear scientists. Here is a timeline of some significant events in the hostilities between the two countries : 1967 — Iran takes possession of its Tehran Research Reactor under America’s “Atoms for Peace”. Tensions between two Middle Eastern heavyweights have erupted into a full-fledged Israel ‑ Iran war 2025. What’s happening now? In the latest twist, Israel ’s Operation Rising Lion unleashed a devastating wave of airstrikes on Iran ’s military and nuclear infrastructure—including the hardened Natanz enrichment complex—on June 13, 2025. Here is a timeline of key events tracing the covert and open hostilities that have defined the Iran – Israel confrontation over the past decade: Israel carried out a series of attacks in. Years of simmering tensions between Israel and Iran have broken into direct conflict, as the two arch foes trade missile attacks on an unprecedented scale. A Fragile ceasefire hangs in balance. Bombed nuclear sites may not be destroyed. An updated timeline of the israel - iran conflict. Israel and Iran have been trading attacks in the most intense fighting between the two countries in decades. Iran has retaliated by launching hundreds of drones and missiles against Israel , some of which have penetrated Israel’s vaunted aerial defence system, killing two dozen people so far.
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