Update 2025-06-18: According to the sources from Wednesday (18 June), airstrikes were carried out in District 18 of Tehran shortly after residents were warned to evacuate due to planned operations targeting military infrastructure. Smoke was seen rising from the area following the incidents.
Update 2025-06-17 (6): According to sources from Tuesday (17 June), Iran’s cybercrime unit confirmed that previously reported plans to implement massive internet restrictions, including blocking access to foreign websites, have been lifted.
Update 2025-06-17 (5): According to sources from Tuesday (17 June), multiple loud blasts were heard across northern, western, and central Tehran. Widespread internet disruptions were reported across several provinces.
Update 2025-06-17 (4): According to the sources from Tuesday (17 June), loud explosions were reported in northern Tehran as Israeli strikes on Iranian military and nuclear sites continued.
Update 2025-06-17 (3): On Tuesday afternoon (17 June, local time), further heavy explosions were reported in the centre and north of Tehran as well as in Isfahan. The Israeli military also claimed to have destroyed multiple rocket launchers in the west of the country.
Update 2025-06-17 (2): The city of Kashan was also shelled on Tuesday morning (17 June, local time). There are said to be several dead and injured.
Meanwhile, the Thai government has also announced its intention to evacuate citizens from Iran. Military aircraft are to be used for this purpose. China is also helping its citizens to leave the country by land. Hundreds of foreigners from at least 17 countries are said to have left the country for Azerbaijan in order to be flown out of Baku. Dozens of people have also been allowed to leave Iran via Turkmenistan.
Update 2025-06-17 (1): On Tuesday morning (17 June, local time), the Israeli military once again carried out airstrikes in the northwest of the country. Explosions were reported from the city of Tabriz, among others. Among other things, rocket launchers and drone storage facilities are said to have been hit.
In Tehran, the latest wave of attacks continued well into the night (local time). There are reports of widespread internet outages and supply bottlenecks.
According to the latest information, several people were killed in the attack on the IRIB television station on Monday (16 June).