Iranian missiles struck Tel Aviv and Haifa, Israel, before dawn on Monday, killing at least eight people and destroying homes. This attack, part of a wave of retaliation for Israel's strikes on Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs, marks the fourth day of war, with Israel's death toll at 23 and Iran's at 224 since Friday. The escalating conflict is a top priority at the G7 summit in Canada, where US President Donald Trump expressed hope for a 'deal' but fighting continues.
Iranian strikes on Israel kill 8, destroy homes
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Iranian missiles struck Tel Aviv and Haifa, Israel, before dawn on Monday, killing at least eight people and destroying homes. This attack, part of a wave of retaliation for Israel's strikes on Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs, marks the fourth day of war, with Israel's death toll at 23 and Iran's at 224 since Friday. The escalating conflict is a top priority at the G7 summit in Canada, where US President Donald Trump expressed hope for a 'deal' but fighting continues.
Trending- 1 Friday: Israel begins assault on Iran, targeting military command and nuclear sites
- 2 Since Friday: Israel's death toll reaches 23, Iran's death toll reaches 224
- 3 Sunday: Group of Seven leaders gather in the Canadian Rockies, discussing the conflict
- 4 Before dawn Monday: Iranian missiles strike Tel Aviv and Haifa, killing at least eight
- 5 Monday morning: Israeli military strikes Revolutionary Guard command centers in Iran
- Deaths and injuries in both Israel and Iran
- Destruction of homes and infrastructure in Israel
- Increased oil prices
- Thousands of Canadians stranded in Iran and Israel
- Risk of further escalation of the conflict
- Intensified international diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the situation
What: Iranian missile strikes on Israeli cities (Tel Aviv, Haifa, Petah Tikva, Bnei Brak) resulting in deaths, injuries, and destruction of property. These strikes are in retaliation for Israel's attacks on Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The escalating conflict is a major topic at the G7 summit.
When: Before dawn on Monday (June 16, 2025) for the Iranian strikes; since Friday for the ongoing conflict and death tolls; Sunday (June 15, 2025) for G7 leaders gathering and Trump's comments; Monday morning (June 16, 2025) for Israeli military strikes.
Where: Tel Aviv, Israel; Haifa, Israel; Jerusalem, Israel; Petah Tikva, Israel; Bnei Brak, Israel; Tehran, Iran; Canadian Rockies, Canada (G7 summit); Washington, United States.
Why: Iran's strikes are a direct retaliation for Israel's recent attacks targeting its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. Israel's defense minister has warned of further consequences for Tehran. International leaders at the G7 summit are concerned about de-escalation and regional stability.
How: Iran employed missiles, claiming a new method to bypass Israel's defense systems. Israel's military responded by striking command centers belonging to the Revolutionary Guard and Iran's military. Diplomatic efforts are being discussed at the G7, but the conflict continues to escalate.