A senior Iranian official has claimed that Pakistan would launch a nuclear strike on Israel if the latter uses nuclear weapons against Tehran — a claim Pakistan has firmly denied. The statement, made by IRGC commander General Mohsen Rezaei,

The Israeli air force struck storage and missile-launch infrastructure in western Iran on Sunday, Israel’s military said, as attacks in Iran entered a third day.

By Sunday, three days into its campaign, Israel had knocked out centrifuges at Iran’s biggest enrichment facility at Natanz, killed up to 10 of the country’s top nuclear scientists and destroyed key ...