Middle East war live: Israel plans to strike Iran 'with force' once given green light
Key takeaways
- Issued on: 08/06/2026 - 02:45Modified: 08/06/2026 - 03:41
- Meanwhile, Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they were attacking the headquarters of "terrorist groups" in Iraqi Kurdistan.
- Iranian state TV reported explosions in three cities on Monday, as the Israeli army said its air forces had struck targets in western and central Iran.
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Issued on: 08/06/2026 - 02:45Modified: 08/06/2026 - 03:41
By: FRANCE 24 Rocket trails are seen in the sky above the Israeli coastal city of Netanya on June 7, 2026 after Iran launched missiles at Israel. © Jack Guez, AFP Israeli military chief Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir vowed Sunday that the military would strike Iran "with force" upon receiving orders, after the Islamic Republic fired missiles at Israel. Meanwhile, Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they were attacking the headquarters of "terrorist groups" in Iraqi Kurdistan. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
Iranian state TV reported explosions in three cities on Monday, as the Israeli army said its air forces had struck targets in western and central Iran.