Israel-Iran updates: Iran launches more missiles at Israel, sirens sound in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem

The IDF said it is currently striking "surface-to-surface missile sites."

Last Updated: June 16, 2025, 2:58 AM EDT

Aerial attacks between Israel and Iran continued overnight into Monday, marking a fourth day of strikes following Israel's Friday attack. That surprise strike hit the heart of Iran's nuclear program, killing several nuclear scientists as well as high-ranking military leaders, according to Israeli officials.

The U.S. did not provide any military assistance or have any involvement in Israel's Friday strike, a U.S. official told ABC News. President Donald Trump told ABC News on Sunday, "It's possible we could get involved."

Jun 15, 2025, 7:47 AM EDT

IDF tried to kill Houthi chief of staff in Yemen, official says

An Israeli military official confirmed to ABC News that the Israel Defense Forces tried to kill the Houthi chief of staff in Yemen in an overnight airstrike.

The official said Israel is still waiting to see the outcome of the attack.

-ABC News' Jordana Miller and Dada Jovanovic

Jun 15, 2025, 6:40 AM EDT

Trump says US has 'nothing to do' with latest Iran strikes

President Donald Trump said in a post to Truth Social early Sunday morning that the "U.S. had nothing to do with the attack on Iran, tonight."

President Donald Trump is pictured during celebrations for the U.S. Army's 250th Birthday Parade in Washington, D.C., on June 14, 2025.
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"If we are attacked in any way, shape or form by Iran, the full strength and might of the U.S. Armed Forces will come down on you at levels never seen before," the president added. "However, we can easily get a deal done between Iran and Israel, and end this bloody conflict!!!"

-ABC News' Hannah Demissie

Jun 15, 2025, 5:36 AM EDT

13 killed in Israel by 2 nights of Iranian strikes, prime minister says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Sunday that at least 13 people have been killed since Friday in Israel by Iranian strikes, as Tehran retaliates to Israel's ongoing attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, military sites and leaders.

Rescue teams clear rubble in a neighbourhood in the northern Israeli village of Tamra, following an overnigh missile attack from Iran on June 15, 2025, where four people, including a child, were reported killed.
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Two consecutive nights of Iranian attacks saw around 200 ballistic missiles fired into the country, the prime minister's office said, with 22 places in Israel hit either directly or by falling missile debris.

At least 380 people have been injured, the prime minister's office said, nine seriously.

-ABC News' Jordana Miller and Dada Jovanovic

Jun 15, 2025, 3:08 AM EDT

Israel issues 'urgent' warning to Iranians near weapons production sites

The Israeli military on Sunday morning issued an "urgent" warning to Iranians near facilities producing weapons.

"Your presence near these facilities puts your life at risk," the Israel Defense Forces said in social media posts in Farsi and Arabic.

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