Iran Fires More Missiles and Casts Doubt on Talks
- Israel and Iran are engaged in a military conflict marked by Israeli air strikes on Iran and Iranian missile and drone retaliation as of June 20, 2025.
- The conflict escalated after Israel struck Iran to prevent nuclear weapons development, while Iran rejects negotiations with the U.S. as long as Israeli attacks persist.
- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated Iran seeks no talks with the U.S. amid ongoing Israeli strikes but maintains dialogue with European officials, with ministers meeting him in Geneva to ease tensions.
- Iran claims Israeli strikes killed 639 people including military officials and civilians, while Israel says Iranian strikes caused at least two dozen civilian deaths; Israel’s top general warned of a prolonged war.
- The ongoing hostilities deepen regional instability and complicate diplomatic efforts, with Iran insisting its nuclear program is peaceful and rejecting U.S. talks until Israeli aggression stops.
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When Iranian Missiles Interrupt Shabbat Dinner
My bedroom happens to be a bomb shelter.There are 18 inches of reinforced concrete behind the walls, floor, and ceiling. The door and window are made of steel, to be shock- and shrapnel-proof: Unfortunately, the room is impenetrable to WiFi. Fortunately, it’s also impenetrable to ballistic missiles—or almost impenetrable.In my world, having a bomb shelter for a bedroom is a privilege. Where I live, in Tel Aviv, every building constructed since 1…
Iran’s Foreign Minister: Iran will not resume talks during Israeli strikes
In an exclusive interview, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called on President Trump to tell Israel to stop its airstrikes on Iran. President Trump responded saying it was ‘hard to make that request’ because Israel is winning. NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell reports.

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Friday that his country’s defensive capacity is unnegotiable, in the midst of Israel’s war against Iran, and the latter’s self-defence and military response. READ ALSO: Iran denounces Israel for “aggression and war crimes” before the UN During its meeting with representatives of the European troika (France, UK and Germany) in Geneva, the Foreign Minister said they support the continuation of the talks …
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