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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 621

Israel-Iran relations

US President Donald Trump (left) speaks, as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on March 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP); Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei attends a meeting with a group of defense officials, in Tehran, February 12, 2025. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
June 14, 2025, 10:10 pm
Iran cancels next round of nuclear talks with US after Israeli strikes
Islamic Republic’s president says it will ‘not accept irrational demands under pressure’; mediator Oman maintains that ‘diplomacy and dialogue remain only pathway to lasting peace’
By Agencies
Zar Amir Ebrahimi as coach Maryam and Arienne Mandi as judoka Leila Hosseini in 'Tatami,' making the rounds of 2023 film festivals (Courtesy PR)
June 13, 2025, 2:46 pm
‘We speak judo, not hatred,’ say Israeli and Iranian co-directors of film ‘Tatami’
Inspired by real-life political dilemmas faced by athletes from Islamic Republic, movie about female Iranian judoka and Israeli competitor, set to reach US theaters June 13
By Jessica Steinberg
View of the US Embassy Branch Office in Tel Aviv, May 7, 2024. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 12, 2025, 3:50 pm
US restricts staff’s travel in Israel as Iran drills its military amid soaring tensions
US diplomats and families in Israel told to remain in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem or Beersheba; IRGC chief warns response to Israeli attack would be ‘more forceful’ than in past
By Lazar Berman, ToI Staff and Agencies
An IAF Boeing 707 refueling plane and several F-35 and F-15 fighter jets carry out a drill just off the coast of Israel, August 15, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
June 12, 2025, 11:05 am
Israel said ready to strike Iran, possibly within days, even as nuke talks set to resume
Israel may hit nuclear sites without US help, NBC says; Iran reportedly prepared to launch hundreds of missiles at Israel in response; Oman confirms parley planned for Sunday
By ToI Staff and Reuters
View of the nuclear reactor in Dimona, southern Israel, in 2016. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
June 8, 2025, 5:28 pm
Iran threatens to soon reveal ‘treasure trove’ of secret Israeli nuclear files
Iran’s intelligence minister says it is an ‘understatement’ to say Tehran obtained thousands of documents, but doesn’t give evidence to back claim; Israel yet to comment on matter
By Reuters
Israeli Air Force fighter jets take off for airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen, May 5, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
May 22, 2025, 4:53 pm
Ahead of new round of talks with US, Iran warns Israel against attacking nuclear sites
Amid reports of Israeli preparations for a strike, FM Araghchi says Tehran taking ‘special measures’ in defense of facilities, vows decisive response to any attack
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Defense Minister Israel Katz seen in the Knesset in Jerusalem, on March 26, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 20, 2025, 4:08 pm
Two Israelis suspected of collecting intel for Iran near defense minister’s home
Authorities have reported a growing number of Iranian-directed spy plots inside Israel, often carried out by citizens in exchange for small sums of money
By Stav Levaton and Charlie Summers
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at a press conference in Tehran, Iran, December 30, 2024. (AP/Vahid Salemi)
May 20, 2025, 2:13 pm
Araghchi reveals Iran’s relief that Israel wasn’t behind Raisi’s helicopter crash
During interview one year after Iranian president died in chopper collision, foreign minister says ‘Thank God’ it became clear that Israel was not involved
By ToI Staff
A handout picture provided by the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's office shows him addressing teachers and education officials from across the country in Tehran on May 17, 2025. (Photo by KHAMENEI.IR / AFP)
May 17, 2025, 2:24 pm
Khamenei: Trump lies about bringing peace to region; Israel a ‘cancerous tumor’
Iranian supreme leader says Jewish state must be ‘uprooted,’ US driven from the region; Iranian president says nuclear talks to continue despite American threats
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Illustrative: A picture obtained from the Iranian Mizan News Agency on December 12, 2022, shows the public execution of Majidreza Rahnavard, in Iran's Mashhad city. (Mizan News/AFP)
April 30, 2025, 11:50 am
Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel
Mohsen Langarneshin convicted of link to death of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officer in 2022, providing support for attack on defense ministry site in Isfahan
By Reuters and ToI Staff
The Natanz Uranium Enrichment Facility buildings, 200 miles (322 km) south of the capital Tehran, on March 30, 2005. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)
April 19, 2025, 12:47 pm
Israel said to be mulling limited attack on Iran nuke sites despite Trump waving off plan
Israeli officials said to be considering limited assault on nuclear facilities that would require less US support; report comes as US, Iran officials meet in Rome for 2nd round of talks
By Reuters
A man holds a portrait of the Iranian Supreme Leader and an anti-US sign as Iranians attend a rally marking Al-Quds Day (Jerusalem), a commemorative day held annually on the last Friday of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Tehran, on March 28, 2025. (AFP)
April 8, 2025, 7:02 pm
‘Our nuclear program can’t be dismantled’: Iran defiant ahead of talks with US
Senior official calls Trump’s demands ‘unacceptable’; another asks, ‘How can Tehran disarm when Israel has nuclear warheads?’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Fictitious exchange between an Iranian agent and potential Israeli recruit, shown in an Israel Police video warning civilians against partaking in Iranian espionage schemes, shared on February 27, 2025. (Screenshot/Israel Police)
February 27, 2025, 2:03 pm
Israeli man indicted for carrying out activities on behalf of Iranian agents
26-year-old resident of Petah Tikva graffitied Hamas inverted red triangle and pro-Iranian messages for pay; agents sought photos of Shin Bet chief’s home, army bases
By Charlie Summers
Ali Fadavi, deputy chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, delivers a speech during an anti-Israel protest, Tehran, August 9, 2022. (Atta Kenare/AFP)
February 18, 2025, 7:45 pm
Top Iranian general warns Tehran will strike Israel again at ‘appropriate time’
IRGC deputy Ali Fadavi’s hints at future attacks after Netanyahu said Israel ‘can and will finish the job’ against Iranian ‘axis of terror’
By ToI Staff
Two IDF reservists arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran, Yuri Eliasfov (L) and Georgi Andreyev (R), appear on video at a court hearing to extend their remand on January 27, 2025. (Screenshot from Ynet)
January 27, 2025, 2:44 pm
2 IDF reservists, one of them in Iron Dome unit, arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran
Police say main suspect transferred sensitive information about missile defense technology to Iranian handler for money, later recruited friend who served at IDF headquarters
By Charlie Summers
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