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 hostilities between the two countries.

Israel carried out its most extensive strikes yet: targeting nuclear and military sites—including Iran’s Defence Ministry

On the same day that President Donald Trump claimed that the United States could get involved in the Israel-Iran conflict, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham said the U.S

The military exchanges worsened between Israel and Iran on Monday as strikes hit residential areas, killing and wounding civilians on both sides.

As Israel and Iran trade missile fire and airstrikes in what has now become the most direct military clash between the two in decades, the world watches with concern and, perhaps, not enough alarm. On June 13,

The death toll grew Sunday as Israel and Iran exchanged missile attacks for a third straight day, with Israel warning that worse is to come. Israel targeted Iran's Defense Ministry headquarters in Tehran and sites it alleged were associated with Iran's nuclear program,

Explosions near Iran’s Fordow nuclear site mark a deadly escalation, with over 224 killed in ongoing Israel-Iran missile strikes.

The US embassy in Tel Aviv has suffered damage after an Iranian missile struck a residential area of the city, the ambassador to Israel said. Several residential buildings were destroyed in a strike that blew out the windows of hotels and other nearby homes just a few hundred metres from the embassy branch,

In an attack they called "preemptive," Israel struck Iran early Friday morning local time.