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* [[Commonwealth of Australia|Australia]]: Foreign Minister [[Penny Wong]] of the [[Settler colonialism|settler-colonial]] entity of Australia declared she was alarmed by the escalation, urging all parties to deescalate.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Pal, Alasdair|newspaper=Reuters|title=Australia 'alarmed' by escalation between Israel and Iran|date=2025-06-13|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-alarmed-by-escalation-between-israel-iran-2025-06-13/}}</ref> | * [[Commonwealth of Australia|Australia]]: Foreign Minister [[Penny Wong]] of the [[Settler colonialism|settler-colonial]] entity of Australia declared she was alarmed by the escalation, urging all parties to deescalate.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Pal, Alasdair|newspaper=Reuters|title=Australia 'alarmed' by escalation between Israel and Iran|date=2025-06-13|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-alarmed-by-escalation-between-israel-iran-2025-06-13/}}</ref> | ||
* [[Republic of Chile]]: Chile called apon both parties to cese hostilities and exercise restraint.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Prensa Latina|title=Ataque israelí contra Irán pone en riesgo la paz, advierte Chile|date=2025-06-13|url=https://www.prensa-latina.cu/2025/06/13/ataque-israeli-contra-iran-pone-en-riesgo-la-paz-advierte-chile/|archive-url=https://archive.ph/s136o|archive-date=2025-06-13|retrieved=2025-06-13}}</ref> | |||
* [[People's Republic of China]]: China's Foreign Ministry has stated that the country opposes any violation of Iran's sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity, and opposes actions that escalate tensions and expand the conflict. Furthermore, the People's Republic urged all relevant parties to do more to promote regional peace and stability and to avoid further escalation of tensions.<ref>https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202506/1336067.shtml</ref> | * [[People's Republic of China]]: China's Foreign Ministry has stated that the country opposes any violation of Iran's sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity, and opposes actions that escalate tensions and expand the conflict. Furthermore, the People's Republic urged all relevant parties to do more to promote regional peace and stability and to avoid further escalation of tensions.<ref>https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202506/1336067.shtml</ref> | ||
* [[Republic of Cuba]]: President of Cuba [[Miguel Díaz-Canel]] condemned the attacks perpetrated by Israel in the "strongest terms".<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Prensa Latina|title=Condena presidente de Cuba ataque de Israel a Irán|date=2025-06-12|url=https://www.prensa-latina.cu/2025/06/12/condena-presidente-de-cuba-ataque-de-israel-a-iran/|archive-url=https://archive.ph/f887Z|archive-date=2025-06-12|retrieved=2025-06-12}}</ref> | * [[Republic of Cuba]]: President of Cuba [[Miguel Díaz-Canel]] condemned the attacks perpetrated by Israel in the "strongest terms".<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Prensa Latina|title=Condena presidente de Cuba ataque de Israel a Irán|date=2025-06-12|url=https://www.prensa-latina.cu/2025/06/12/condena-presidente-de-cuba-ataque-de-israel-a-iran/|archive-url=https://archive.ph/f887Z|archive-date=2025-06-12|retrieved=2025-06-12}}</ref> | ||
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On 13 June 2025, the zionist entity launched a series of air strikes on the Islamic Republic of Iran, with the aim of sabotaging the Iranian nuclear program, decapitating their military structure, and terrorizing the civilian population. The attacks were dubbed Operation Nation of Lions, alternatively translated as Operation Rising Lion.
In retaliation, Iran launched its own Operation True Promise 3.
As a result of the attacks, flights where suspended at Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport, while the airspace over the entity had been nearly entirely cleared.
American officials were informed in advance of the strikes, according to Benjamin Netanyahu, stating "I leave the American position to the Americans. We updated them ahead of time. They knew about the attack. What will they do now? I leave that to President (Donald) Trump. He makes his decisions independently"[1] In a video message later that day. Leading to the U.S. advising that Americans leave the region, ahead of Iranian retaliation in Iraq.
Impact
Iranian State TV announced that two of the IRGC's generals and two nuclear scientists had been killed in the strikes.[2]
Iranian State Media Reported Benjamin Netanyahu fled to Greece after the Zionist attack on Iran.[3]
During the initial strike, Iran shot down two F-35 fighter jets and became the first country in the world to down a fifth generation F-35.[4] The IOF pilot ejected over Iran and was taken into custody.[5]
Iranian response
Iran has dubbed its response True Promise 3, targeting facilities in several "Israeli" cities.[6]
Reactions
- Australia: Foreign Minister Penny Wong of the settler-colonial entity of Australia declared she was alarmed by the escalation, urging all parties to deescalate.[7]
- Republic of Chile: Chile called apon both parties to cese hostilities and exercise restraint.[8]
- People's Republic of China: China's Foreign Ministry has stated that the country opposes any violation of Iran's sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity, and opposes actions that escalate tensions and expand the conflict. Furthermore, the People's Republic urged all relevant parties to do more to promote regional peace and stability and to avoid further escalation of tensions.[9]
- Republic of Cuba: President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel condemned the attacks perpetrated by Israel in the "strongest terms".[10]
- French Republic: President of France Emmanuel Macron reiterated the Zionist entity's right to defend itself, while also calling on all involved to "exercise maximum restraint."[11]
- Russian Federation: President Vladimir Putin condemns Israeli strikes on Iran.[12]
- United Nations: Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for both sides to exercise "upmost restraint" to avoid escalation[13].
- United States: Secretary of State Marco Rubio claimed that the US has not been involved in the strikes, and warned Iran against striking American targets in the region. Prior to the attacks, US president Donald Trump is quoted as saying that he doesn't condone a zionist attack on Iran, but considers it "fairly close".
- Zionist Entity: Zionist prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the operation will continue indefinitely. Defense minister Israel Katz announced that the entity is expecting missile and drone retaliation from Iran.
References
- ↑ Reuters (2025-06-13). "Israel's Netanyahu says Washington knew about Iran attack plans" Reuters. Archived from the original on 2025-06-13.
- ↑ Archived from the original on 2025-06-13. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
- ↑ "IRNA" (2025-06-13). Islamic Republic News Agency. Archived from the original on 2025-06-13. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
- ↑ https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2025/06/13/749774/iran-first-country-world-shoot-down-fifthgen-f35-jets-israel
- ↑ https://www.oyeyeah.com/news/iran-claims-downing-two-israeli-jets/
- ↑ https://iranwire.com/en/news/142070-irgc-launches-true-promise-3-operation-against-israel/
- ↑ Pal, Alasdair (2025-06-13). "Australia 'alarmed' by escalation between Israel and Iran" Reuters.
- ↑ "Ataque israelí contra Irán pone en riesgo la paz, advierte Chile" (2025-06-13). Prensa Latina. Archived from the original on 2025-06-13. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
- ↑ https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202506/1336067.shtml
- ↑ "Condena presidente de Cuba ataque de Israel a Irán" (2025-06-12). Prensa Latina. Archived from the original on 2025-06-12. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ↑ "Macron backs 'Israel’s right to defend itself’ in call with Netanyahu" (2025-06-13). Al Mayadeen English. Archived from the original on 2025-06-13. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
- ↑ https://www.skynewsarabia.com/world/1802916-%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%95%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%94%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%95%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86
- ↑ "ONU condena ataque de Israel a Irán y pide máxima moderación" (2025-06-13). Prensa Latina. Archived from the original on 2025-06-13. Retrieved 2025-06-13.