Conflict Israel-Iran: List of key events, June 22, 2025 | News Israel-Iran Conflict

Here are the key events of the new day of the Israel-Iran conflict.

Here is where things are SundayJune 22:

Struggle

• US President Donald Trump has told the world Strikes had been launched by the soldiers of his country against Three key Iranian nuclear sites.
• Trump said in an article that the highly fortified Fordwow nuclear installation was “disappeared”.
• The US Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, told Pentagon journalists that US strikes were “incredible and overwhelming success”, without providing proof or details.
• US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has devoted a new threat to Iran, saying that all reprisals would be “the worst mistake they have ever made.”
• During a speech to a meeting of the Islamic Cooperation Organization (OIC) in Istanbul, Turkiye, Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi said the United States has crossed “a very great red line” by attacking the three nuclear installations in Iran.
• Iran’s atomic energy organization said that the Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan nuclear sites were “attacked by (Iran) enemies in a barbaric act that raped international law, in particular the nuclear non-proliferation treaty”.

• Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Trump for a “daring decision” to attack Iran.
• Israeli emergency services say that Iranian rockets and falling shards have struck 10 sites. The latest Iranian reprisals followed the American strikes.
• The Israeli army said it had led more attacks on Western Iran against what it claimed to be “military targets”.
• The body of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) said that the most recent Iranian missile strikes were targeting Israel’s international airport, as well as research facilities.
• The IRGC currently deploys one of its most advanced missiles, the Kheibar Shekan, as part of its reprisal measures. Unveiled in 2022, the missile also known as Khorramshahr-4 would have the heaviest payload of the Iranian ballistic missile arsenal.

Victims and disruptions

• The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society, Pir Hossein Kolivand, said that there had been no deaths in American strikes on Iranian nuclear installations.
• An Iranian Parliament Councilor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iran had anticipated the American attack on Fordow. “The site has long been evacuated and has not undergone any irreversible damage in the attack,” said the advisor.
• Iran’s atomic energy organization said that data in the radiation system and field surveys do not show signs of contamination or danger for residents near Ford, Isfahan and Natanz sites.
• The authority of Israeli airports claims that it has closed its airspace until further notice “due to recent developments”, referring to the American attack on Iran.
• Airline carriers continued to avoid important areas in the Middle East after American strikes, according to Flightradar24.
• A man found guilty of espionage for Israel has been executed, reports the Iranian Mizan Mizian Mizidial.
• At least 27 people were injured in Israel after Iran launched 40 missiles shortly after the American attacks. One of the affected objectives was Ramat Aviv in Tel Aviv, with missiles tearing holes in the facades of apartments.
• The semi-official Tasnim news agency reported that Israel had bombed the city of Tabriz, targeting the IRGC Madani Martyri camp, wounding at least two.
• Iranian authorities said nine security staff had been killed after Israeli forces struck two military sites in the Central province of Yazd, Iranian news agency Fars reported.
• The Gulf States, which house several American military bases, are very alert after Iran’s bombing increased the possibility of an extended war in the region.
• Bahrain said 70% of government employees to work at home until further notice.

American opposition to attacks

• In one of the first responses to the attack of a democratic member of the American Congress, Sara Jacobs said: “Trump’s strikes against Iran are not only unconstitutional, but an escalation that risks bringing the United States to another endless and fatal war.”
• The Democrat Manager of Hakeem Jeffries said that Trump had not requested authorization from the Congress for strikes and will assume full responsibility for “any negative consequence”.
• Rashida Tlaib, a Palestinian-American deputy, said that the order of Trump of strikes on Iran without the approval of the legislators is a “blatant violation” of the American Constitution.
• The member of the Republican Congress Thomas Massie, who led a legislative effort to limit Trump’s ability to attack Iran without the approval of the Congress, said the strikes violated the American Constitution, which gives legislators the authority over war decisions.
• The American senator Chris Murphy joined the democratic choir of criticism. “I was informed of intelligence last week,” he said. “Iran has posed no imminent threat of attack in the United States.”

Global, political and diplomacy reactions

• The United Nations Security Council will organize an emergency session on Sunday following American strikes on Iranian nuclear installations.
• UN chief Antonio Guterres expressed a “serious alarm”, describing the assault as a “dangerous escalation”, warning that the conflict in the Middle East could quickly become “out of control”.
• The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross said that international law was not a choice but an obligation.
• China “strongly condemned” the American attack, noting that its nuclear installations were under the guarantees of the UN International Atomic Energy Agency.
• Dmitry Medvedev, vice-president of the Russian Security Council, said that the “absolute majority” of nations was against “the actions of Israel and the United States”.
• The Hezbollah of Lebanon, the Palestinian group Hamas and the Houthis of Yemen, all the allies of Iran, condemned what Hezbollah called the American attack “barbarian and perfidious” against the Iranian nuclear installations.

• Saudi Arabia said it “follows developments in the Islamic Republic of Iran, in particular the targeting of Iranian nuclear installations by the United States of America”.
• The nations of the Qatar Gulf, Oman and the United Arab Emirates also expressed their concern about what attacks could take for the region.
• The Turkiye’s foreign ministry warned that US strikes have made the risk of climbing more likely.
• British Prime Minister Keir Starmer supported US military action, saying the attacks “relieved” the “threat” posed by the Tehran nuclear program.
• The head of the European Union foreign policy, Kaja Kallas, requests a return to dialogue. “Iran should not be authorized to develop a nuclear weapon,” she said, “because it would be a threat to international security.”