2025-06-14
17 分钟This is an extra edition of the Global News Podcast on the continuing confrontation between Israel and Iran from the BBC World Service.
I'm Bernadette Keogh and at 11.30 GMT on Saturday the 14th of June,
these are our main stories.
The Israeli Air Force says it's continuing to attack targets inside Iran.
It follows a wave of airstrikes by Tehran across Israel in response to the attacks on Friday targeting its nuclear programme,
with explosions heard in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
We'll speak to a defence expert on where the conflict might go next.
And we'll test the mood in Israel and Iran at this unprecedented moment.
The sound of an Iranian ballistic missile striking the Israeli city of Tel Aviv as both nations continue to launch strikes on each other.
Iranian missiles have hit targets across Israel as its supreme leader vows to inflict heavy blows.
It's being reported at least three people in Israel have been killed.
Iranian state media has reported two deputy commanders in the armed forces are the latest high-ranking officials killed by Israeli strikes.
Iran's representative to the UN has said 78 people were killed in Friday's Israeli strikes and at least 320 injured.
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accused Israel of starting a war.
Israel's UN envoy has called Israel's operation an act of national preservation.
Overnight Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the people of Iran.
appearing to urge them to overthrow the Islamic Republic's regime.
The nation of Iran and the nation of Israel have been true friends
since the days of Cyrus the Great.
And the time has come for you to unite around your flag and your historic legacy by standing up for your freedom from an evil and oppressive regime.