Tehran, June 16, 2025 – Israel struck Iran’s state broadcaster, IRIB, in Tehran’s District 3 on Monday. The attack halted a live broadcast. Israel warned of the strike an hour earlier. It targeted IRIB’s news network, IRINN. Israel claims IRINN spreads propaganda. Iranian officials reported no evacuation was possible. Casualty figures are unclear. Social media posts called it a symbolic attack. These claims are unverified.
The strike follows Israeli attacks on Iran since June 13. Targets included nuclear sites and military bases. Iran reported 224 deaths in Tehran. Israel killed three IRGC commanders on Sunday. Iran retaliated with missiles and drones. At least 23 Israelis died. Iranian media downplayed Israel’s strikes. Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi vowed a stronger response.
Nuclear talks in Oman were canceled. U.S. President Trump urged Iran to negotiate. He denied U.S. involvement. The UN called for de-escalation. The strike on IRIB sparked debate. Israel says it targeted propaganda. Critics argue it hit civilian infrastructure.
Tehran faces disrupted services. Israel braces for more Iranian attacks. Residents were told to stay near shelters. This story is developing. Unverified social media claims need caution.
