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What Matters Most On Monday, June 23, 2025

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Footage posted to social media shows the aftermath of Israeli strikes in Tehran on June 23, 2025 (X; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Airstrike targets access road to Fordo nuclear site

In Tehran, IDF strikes IRGC sites, gate of Evin Prison, ‘Destruction of Israel’ clock

By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies

Strike apparently intended to allow prisoners to escape, day after Trump hinted at regime change for Iran; military assesses numerous troops killed as 100 munitions dropped on targets

An Israeli Air Force F-15 fighter jet prepares to take off for strikes in Iran, in a handout photo published June 22, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)

Israel presses airstrikes across Iran as US attacks bring battle to ‘turning point’

By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff

This handout satellite picture provided by Maxar Technologies and taken on June 22, 2025, shows Iran's Fordo Fuel Enrichment Plant (FFEP), northeast of the city of Qom, after US strikes on the site. (Satellite image ©2025 Maxar Technologies / AFP)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing June 23: Day 626 – After sending the B-2s, Trump talks Iran regime change

By Jessica Steinberg and David Horovitz

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (L) waves to the crowd in a meeting in Tehran, Iran, October 27, 2024. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP); Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a ceremony marking the Hebrew calendar anniversary of the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in Jerusalem, October 27, 2024. (Gil Cohen-Magen/Pool Photo via AP)

Live updates (closed)

June 23: Vance says US now seeking to ‘build a long-term settlement’ for Mideast peace

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

Trump announces ceasefire agreement ‘ending the 12-day war’ between Israel and Iran * Explosions reported in Tehran after Israeli evacuation order

11:12 pm

Senior Iranian official confirms Tehran agreeing to ceasefire
10:55 pm

Sirens sound in northern Israel due to suspected drone infiltration
10:47 pm

IDF issues another evacuation warning for parts of Tehran

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a Hebrew video statement on June 22, 2025. (Screen capture/GPO)

Netanyahu: Israel very close to reaching goals in Iran, will avoid ‘war of attrition’

By Lazar Berman and Agencies

In pre-recorded press conference, premier says he expects campaign in Iran to help Israel achieve goals in Gaza; predicts it will ultimately lead to expansion of Abraham Accords

This grab taken from UGC images posted on social media on June 23, 2025, shows a plume of smoke billowing after Israeli strikes in Tehran. (UGC / AFP)

Israel said to convey message to Iran it is seeking to end war within days

By Lazar Berman

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Iran fires 6-7 missiles at Israel over 40 minutes; IDF targets Tehran with ‘unprecedented’ strikes

By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies

Israel Electric Corporation says missile impact near ‘strategic infrastructure facility’ in south caused temporary power disruptions; Israeli drone shot down over Iran

People gather in a underground shelter in Tel Aviv on June 23, 2025, after sirens sounded across the country as missiles were fired from Iran (Menahem Kahana / AFP)

Firemen and rescue workers survey the site where a missile launched from Iran struck in Haifa, Israel, June 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)

IDF: Sunday’s Haifa impact was not a failed interceptor, but undetected Iranian missile

By Emanuel Fabian

US President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn upon arriving at the White House, June 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

‘MIGA!’: Trump floats Tehran regime change as Iran’s proxies said prepping to hit US bases

By Jacob Magid, Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff

US warns its citizens of ‘heightened threat,’ urges caution; Iranian official says US forces in Mideast ‘legitimate targets’; no injuries as one missile fired at Israel overnight

President Donald Trump, right, and Vice President JD Vance sit in the Situation Room, June 21, 2025, at the White House in Washington. (The White House via AP)

Trump officials offer Iran new chance at diplomacy, say US not seeking regime change

By Nava Freiberg and Agencies

Operation Midnight HammerPlanning, misdirection, and the highest operational security

When Trump joined the war: How US strike on Iran was planned, approved, carried out

By Nava Freiberg and AP

Attack was finalized on June 18; Vance was fully supportive; Netanyahu, handful of other ministers knew; Israeli jets said to have hit air defense sites to clear US bombers’ route

A Pentagon graphic detailing the route and timetable of the June 20, 2025, US strikes on Iran's Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear sites. (Pentagon)

Supporters of President Donald Trump hold pro-Trump flags in Times Square amid a protest against US strikes on Iran, June 22, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Olga Fedorova)

Americans react to Iran strikes with worry as well as Israel support: ‘It had to be done’

By MATTHEW BROWN

Analysis

Busting Iran’s nuclear gambit, Trump breaks new ground for US power in region

Tehran miscalculated against Israel and Washington and has few good options left, while America burnishes its appeal as an ally to Middle Eastern countries

In a photo released by the White House via X, US President Donald Trump is seen in the Situation Room of the White House on June 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. (WHITE HOUSE / AFP)

Iran told IAEA it was acting to protect nuclear materials

IAEA chief expects ‘very significant damage’ at Iran’s Fordo site, demands access

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Rafael Grossi says no one is in a position to assess damage from US attacks; says accounting for Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium necessary to end conflict, bring peace

Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi attends an extraordinary Board of Governors meeting at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria on June 23, 2025. (Joe Klamar / AFP)

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on June 22, 2025 using handout satellite images released by Maxar Technologies shows Iran's Fordo Fuel Enrichment Plant (FFEP), northeast of the city of Qom on on June 19, 2025 (top), and Iran's Fordo Fuel Enrichment Plant (FFEP), northeast of the city of Qom, after US strikes on the site June 22, 2025 (bottom). (Satellite image ©2025 Maxar Technologies / AFP)

Satellite images indicate severe damage to Fordo in US strikes, but doubts remain

By Reuters and ToI Staff

This handout satellite picture provided by Maxar Technologies, and taken on June 22, 2025, shows Iran's Fordo Fuel Enrichment Plant (FFEP), northeast of the city of Qom, after US strikes on the site. (Satellite image ©2025 Maxar Technologies / AFP)

Extent of damage to Fordo, whereabouts of uranium unclear after nuke sites hit

By AFP and ToI Staff

Ellen Just Braffman

The cacophony of Iran in Shostakovich’s fourth movement

I heard Israel’s current events in the music: Would the cello and French horn play a duet? Or would the cello continue on alone?

If you’re wheelchair-bound, and you can’t make it down the stairs to a shelter in time, the rest of us need to change that; our values demand it

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon speaks during a United Nations Security Council emergency meeting in New York on June 22, 2025. (Bryan R. Smith / AFP)

‘Where were you when Iran raced toward bomb?’ At UN, Israel blasts critics of US attack

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Envoy Danon tells Security Council member-states they were ‘silent’ and ‘complicit’ in Iran’s nuclear weapons program; many countries tell Iran to return to talks to resolve crisis

Russia's President Vladimir Putin, left, and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi shake hands during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on June 23, 2025. (Alexander KAZAKOV / POOL / AFP)

Putin slams attacks on Iran, but offers no support to key ally

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Robert Einstein's family, Nina, Lorenza, Paola, Cici, Seba and Luce in Perugia, Italy, in an undated photo. (Courtesy of Anna Maria Boldrini)

Interview'Einstein's cousin was like a brother to him'

With Albert Einstein safe in NJ, how vengeful Nazis hunted down his cousin Robert

By Robert Philpot

Acclaimed British author Thomas Harding’s new book ‘The Einstein Vendetta’ focuses on brutal murders in a remote Italian villa during the final hours of the German occupation

Foreign residents evacuated from Israel after missile strikes cross at the Taba Land Port, a border crossing on the eastern border with Israel, to Egypt, June 19, 2025. (AP)

Despite travel warning, most returning Israelis are coming home via Jordan and Egypt

By Sharon Wrobel

Over 70,000 Israelis have got back since start of war with Iran; 39,000 of them entered via land border crossings with two Arab neighbors

An El Al flight takes off from Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, June 19, 2025. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)

Israel starts allowing outbound flights, restricted to 50 passengers per plane

By Sharon Wrobel

A woman is arrested by Israel Police outside the home of Economy Minister Nir Barkat, amid a small protest for the release of hostages held captive in Gaza, on June 22, 2025. (Screen capture via Nir Hasson on X)

Police arrest 2 women at small hostage protest near minister’s home, strip search them

By ToI Staff and Charlie Summers

In Tel Aviv, vigilante rapper The Shadow leads group of civilian volunteers detaining foreign journalists for allegedly filming missile impact sites; police let foreigners go

A Tel Aviv resident shelters in a parking lot under Dizengoff Center, Tel Aviv, in an area organized by the Brothers and Sisters in Arms movement, June 16, 2025. (Eli Katzoff/ToI)

ToI original video

Living from siren to siren under Tel Aviv

Since June 13, 2025, with nightly missile barrages from Iran and not enough residential safe rooms, Israelis along the coast are seeking shelter in the depths of their cities

Travelers leaving Israel arrive at Cyprus' main port of Limassol aboard the cruise ship Crown Iris, June 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

Inside story'It's a challenge, but we believe that it is all from God'

Cyprus Chabad inundated by thousands of Israelis trying to find way home

With little notice, emissaries have stepped up to organize food and housing, arrange travel, save lives — and get grooms to their weddings on time

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A demonstrator holds up a sign reading 'Stop Executions in Iran' as Iranian opposition protesters carry their national flags in Paris during a rally to protest against the visit of the Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani, in France, January 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Zacharie Scheurer)

Iran hangs man accused of spying for Israel, working with Iran International news outlet

By AFP

Syrian citizens and security forces inspect the damage inside the Mar Elias church where a suicide bomber detonated himself in Dweila, on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, June 22, 2025. (AP Photo/ Omar Sanadiki)

Suicide bomber kills at least 20 in church near Damascus

Israeli teams work to assess the damage and clear the rubble in Bnei Brak after a local school suffered a direct missile strike by Iran, June 16, 2025. (Stav Levaton/Times of Israel)

Education Ministry shuts 80 ultra-Orthodox schools flouting closure orders, backtracks

By Rossella Tercatin, Charlie Summers and ToI Staff

Mahmoud Khalil, center, reacts as he is greeted upon arriving at Newark International Airport, in Newark, New Jersey, June 21, 2025. (Seth Wenig/AP)

Mahmoud Khalil resumes anti-Israel activism, appears at NYC rally

By Agencies and ToI Staff

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