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Iran fires 5–7 missiles, all intercepted or failed mid-flight - Channel 14

Jun 18, 2025, 18:06 GMT+1

initial assessments indicate the Islamic Republic fired between five and seven missiles in its latest attack on Israel, Channel 14 in Israel reported Wednesday.

Some were intercepted by air defenses while others failed and fell mid-flight, according to the report.

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Iran intercepting targets over Tehran - Mehr News

Jun 18, 2025, 18:04 GMT+1

Iran’s air defense system is currently “intercepting hostile targets” over Tehran, the semi-official Mehr News Agency said Wednesday.

Shortly after, Iran’s state-run IRIB network published an evacuation warning in Hebrew for residents of the Israeli city of Haifa.

The warning, shared as a graphic, marked an unspecified area as a “high-risk zone” and urged people to leave immediately.

“Your presence in this area endangers your lives,” it read. The message comes amid ongoing missile exchanges between Iran and Israel.

Cleric threatens US cities will be hit if Khamenei is targeted

Jun 18, 2025, 17:58 GMT+1

If the United States targets Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Iran would strike back at American cities, Mojtaba Ranjbar, a member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts said Wednesday.

“If America makes a mistake, what happened to Tel Aviv and Haifa will happen to Washington and New York,” he said.

The warning came after President Donald Trump suggested he might target Khamenei.

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Israel says Iran fired several missiles; sirens sound in Tel Aviv

Jun 18, 2025, 17:48 GMT+1

Several missiles were launched from Iran toward Israeli territory Wednesday evening, The Israeli military said.

Around the same time, Iranian media, including the IRGC-linked Fars News Agency, reported the beginning of a missile attack by the Islamic Republic on Israel.

Air raid sirens were activated in Tel Aviv shortly after.

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Iran imposes temporary internet restrictions, ministry says

Jun 18, 2025, 17:43 GMT+1

Iran imposed temporary restrictions on internet access, Communications Ministry said Wednesday, according to state media.

"Due to the aggressor enemy’s misuse of the country’s communication network for military purposes and threats to people's lives and property, access restrictions to the internet have been temporarily imposed on users by decision of the relevant authorities," the ministry said in a statement.

The announcement follows widespread reports of connectivity disruptions across the country.

Third US aircraft carrier heading near Israel amid Iran conflict - CNN

Jun 18, 2025, 17:04 GMT+1

The USS Ford Carrier Strike Group is set to deploy to Europe next week and is expected to move into the eastern Mediterranean near Israel, CNN reported Wednesday, citing US officials.

It would become the third US carrier positioned close to the Israel-Iran conflict.

While the Ford’s deployment was planned in advance, its movement reflects heightened military posture.

Another carrier is also en route to the region, possibly to join or relieve the USS Carl Vinson.

US carriers can launch airstrikes, intercept missiles, and operate as forward platforms for power projection in crises.

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