The Latest Breaking News on Israel attacks Iran's capital with explosions booming across Tehran

Israel has long threatened to carry out military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities, claiming Tehran was secretly building an atomic bomb

Senior military officials and nuclear scientists have been killed in the attacks, according to Iranian state media.

Israel has threatened to destroy Tehran’s nuclear programme before, ultimately holding back in absence of Washington’s support

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Iran is conducting more military exercises and building a third enrichment facility in response to the latest pressure.

Iran maintains its nuclear activities are entirely peaceful and geared to civilian use but Israel claims previous Iranian deception means a military response is the only way to stop Tehran from developing a nuclear bomb.

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