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. The Israel vs Iran conflict , a long-standing "cold war," has escalated dramatically since 2019, transitioning from proxy battles to direct military confrontations. 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. From historic ties to today's airstrikes, Israel and Iran ' s conflict escalates into direct war with no off-ramp in sight. At dawn on Friday, Israel conducted crippling airstrikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites, disabling main defence mechanisms and command networks. MALONEY: Iran has been hostile to Israel since the 1979 revolution, and their consistent rhetoric has been that they believe that Israel is an illegitimate state and should be expelled from. A brief history of Iran and Israel ’ s escalating conflict : Timeline . The Israeli strike on Tehran marks a dangerous escalation in a decades-long shadow war with Iran, fought across. 1979 – 80s : Iran’s Islamic Revolution turns Iran from Israel’s ally to adversary. By 1982, Iran creates Hezbollah amid Lebanon’s war, introducing proxy conflict with Israel. 2000s: Iran’s nuclear program is exposed (2002), leading to sanctions and Israeli alarm. Explore the timeline of tensions between Israel and Iran , from the 1960s to 2025. This explainer highlights the key events, including nuclear developments, military strikes and escalating. 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.
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