Long before Israel launched its attacks against Iran on Friday, agents from Israel’s Mossad spy agency smuggled explosive drones and other guided weapons into Iran. As the attack got under way, Mossad

Iran on Friday night launched missiles and drones at Israel in a second response to airstrikes overnight that targeted nuclear sites and top commanders in the Islamic nation.

Russia has maintained a delicate balancing act in the Middle East for decades, trying to navigate its warm relations with Israel even as it has developed strong economic and military ties with Iran.

Israel unleashed airstrikes across Iran for a third day and threatened even greater force as some Iranian missiles evaded Israeli air defenses to strike buildings in the heart of the country.

Iran launched a second night of missile attacks against Israel on Saturday as Israel continued to strike Tehran and other locations, following a major Israeli offensive targeting Iran’s nuclear and military facilities.

The production of some 12 million cubic meters of gas was temporarily halted due to the Israeli attack on the South Pars gas field.

Iran launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Israel into Saturday morning, killing at least three people and wounding dozens, after a series of blistering Israeli attacks on the heart of Iran’s nuclear program and its armed forces.

Iran’s state news agency IRNA said hundreds of ballistic missiles had been launched in retaliation for Israel’s biggest ever attacks on Iran, blasting Iran’s huge underground nuclear site at Natanz an