Iran warns of heavy price after Israeli strikes on nuclear and industrial sites

March 28, 2026 1:58 PM

Iran warns of heavy price after Israeli strikes on nuclear and industrial sites

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that Israel would “exact a heavy price” after Israeli airstrikes targeted civilian nuclear facilities, steel plants and energy infrastructure across Iran, in a sharp escalation of tensions in West Asia.The Israeli military confirmed that its air force carried out strikes on the Khondab heavy-water complex near Arak in central Iran. It also reported targeting a uranium processing facility in the central city of Yazd, describing it as a plant used...

Russia says it is too early to assess US bomb damage to Iranian nuclear facilities

June 25, 2025 3:53 PM

Russia says it is too early to assess US bomb damage to Iranian nuclear facilities

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it thought it was too early for anyone to have an accurate picture of the extent of damage inflicted on Iran's nuclear facilities by U.S. bombing last weekend. Asked if Russia had its own information on the degree of damage, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said: "No. I don't think that anyone can have realistic data now. It's probably too early, we need to wait until such data appears." U.S. President Donald Trump said at the weekend that the strikes had "obl...