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Israel says 24 killed in attacks by Iran

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Alex Forrest Whiting
June 16, 2025

The office of Israel's prime minister says 24 people have been killed in Iran's latest wave of strikes. Dozens more have been injured after multiple missiles made it past Israel's air defenses.

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