Iran’s judiciary says the attack damaged parts of Evin, a notorious facility which holds many political prisoners. 

​Iran’s judiciary says the attack damaged parts of Evin, a notorious facility which holds many political prisoners.  

The president’s comments came after other top officials said replacing the leadership in Tehran was not the aim. 

​The president’s comments came after other top officials said replacing the leadership in Tehran was not the aim.  

Tensions escalate as Iran and Israel exchange aerial attacks, with a missile striking near an Israeli power station and disrupting electricity. This follows US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, prompting retaliation. International concern rises as the conflict widens, with calls for diplomacy and warnings about the Strait of Hormuz closure. Iran seeks support from Russia amid ongoing hostilities.