epa12176787 Smoke rises from an oil refinery in southern Tehran, Iran, 15 June 2025. Israel continued to target sites related to Iran's nuclear program and energy facilities, after launching strikes across Iran since 13 June. In retaliation, Iran launched waves of missiles and drones toward Israel. EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12178548 Smoke rises from an oil refinery, northwest of Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025 as part of Operation 'Rising Lion.' EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12178549 Cars drive along a motorway as smoke rises in the background from an oil refinery, northwest of Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025 as part of Operation 'Rising Lion.' EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12178553 Cars drive along a motorway as smoke rises in the background from an oil refinery, northwest of Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025 as part of Operation 'Rising Lion.' EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12178575 Residential buildings and the city's skyline in Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025 as part of Operation 'Rising Lion.' EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12178575 Residential buildings and the city's skyline in Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025 as part of Operation 'Rising Lion.' EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epaselect epa12178552 Smoke rises from an oil refinery, northwest of Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025 as part of Operation 'Rising Lion.' EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12178735 A shopkeeper checks his shop inside the closed Grand Bazaar in Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025 as part of Operation 'Rising Lion.' EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12178734 Veiled Iranian women stand in front of the gate of the Grand Bazaar in Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025 as part of Operation 'Rising Lion.' EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12178738 People walk inside the closed Grand Bazaar in Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025 as part of Operation 'Rising Lion.' EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12179411 Smoke rises on the horizon following an Israesli airstrike north of Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel targeted Iran's State Television (IRIB) and sites related to Iran's nuclear program and energy facilities. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025. EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12179413 Smoke rises on the horizon following an Israesli airstrike north of Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel targeted Iran's State Television (IRIB) and sites related to Iran's nuclear program and energy facilities. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025. EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
epa12179413 Smoke rises on the horizon following an Israesli airstrike north of Tehran, Iran, 16 June 2025. Israel targeted Iran's State Television (IRIB) and sites related to Iran's nuclear program and energy facilities. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June 2025. EPA-EFE/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
وكالة «epa» | في اليوم الرابع من الغارات الإسرائيلية على إيران، كشفت لقطات متداولة عن أضرار جسيمة طالت منشآت عسكرية ونووية، بما في ذلك مستودعات نفط في العاصمة طهران ومواقع في أصفهان وكرمنشاه. أفادت تقارير إيرانية بمقتل أكثر من 220 شخصاً، معظمهم مدنيون، وإصابة المئات جراء القصف المستمر.
وأظهرت مقاطع انفجارات عنيفة وأعمدة دخان تتصاعد من مواقع استهدفتها الطائرات الإسرائيلية، بينما سيطرت حالة من الفوضى على الطرق مع محاولات السكان الفرار. وتسببت الضربات في تعطيل خدمات الإنترنت والاتصالات، مما زاد من صعوبة الوضع.
من جانبها، أعلنت إسرائيل أنها استهدفت مراكز قيادة تابعة للحرس الثوري ومواقع نووية، مؤكدة أن العمليات "دقيقة" وتهدف إلى تحجيم القدرات العسكرية الإيرانية. في المقابل، ردت إيران بإطلاق صواريخ باليستية على مدن إسرائيلية، مخلفةً قتلى وجرحى، وسط مخاوف دولية من اتساع الصراع إقليمياً.