Israeli Strikes On Iran Have Killed At Least 639 People, Rights Group Says

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Iran’s supreme leader was rejected USA Calls to surrender Israel warned that on Wednesday, in the face of strikes and that any military participation of Americans would cause “irreparable damage”. European diplomats were prepared to meet with Iran on Friday.

Second public appearance Ayatullah Ali Khamenei Since the Israeli strikes began six days ago, Israel has lifted some restrictions in daily life and has been alleviated by the missile threat from Iran.

Khamenei spoke a day after US President Donald Trump’s unconditional surrender of Iran and his speech in a social media mission after the United States warned the United States KNOWS WHERE IS But there No plan to kill him“At least not for now.”

Trump initially removed himself from Israel’s surprise attack on Iran’s nuclear program, but in recent days He implied larger American participationSaying that he wants something “bigger çok rather than a ceasefire. USA He also sent more military planes And warships to the region.

According to a European official familiar with the issue, senior European diplomats were prepared to have nuclear talks with Iran in Geneva on Friday.

The authority, who has no authority to comment openly and demands anonymity to freely discuss issues, said the meeting would include high -ranking diplomats from Germany, France and the UK and the best diplomat of the European Union.

According to another US official who speaks on the condition of anonymity to discuss special diplomatic communication, this may change, but this may change.

The UN Security Council planned a second emergency meeting on the Israeli-Iranian conflict on Friday at the request of Russia, China and Pakistan. Russian President Vladimir Putin He proposed to mediate Moscow, suggesting that Moscow could help negotiate a peaceful atomic program while guaranteeing Tehran’s Israeli security concerns.

“In my opinion, a solution can be found, Put Putin said at a session with journalists on Wednesday.

At a video address to Israelis, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Trump appreciated his support in the conflict, called him a “a great friend of Israel, and that he helped us defend the sky.

“We are constantly talking last night,” he said. “We made a very warm speech.”

Khamenei rejected Trump’s “threatening and absurd expressions ..

“The wise individuals who recognize Iran, their people and their history never speak with this nation, because the Iranian nation is not a person to be delivered,” he said.

“The Americans should know that any military participation of the United States will undoubtedly cause irreparable damage.”

Iran, perhaps as a security measure before the video was released KHAMENİ’nin released. It was not known, and it was impossible to distinguish it from the tight shot that showed the portrait of Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the predecessor of Khamenei, who died in 1989, only beige curtains, beige curtains.

A Iranian diplomat warned that on Wednesday, the US intervention would carry the risk of “all war”.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei was not detailed, but thousands of American soldiers are located in the nearby countries in the range of weapons of Iran. The US threatened a great response to any attack.

Another Iranian official said that the country would continue to enrich the Uranium for peaceful purposes and that Trump has demanded that Iran has given up its controversial nuclear program.

Meanwhile, Iran state TV was under a cyber attack by Israel late on Wednesday.

Social media users reported that the regular broadcast on State TV has been briefly interrupted and replaced by an anti -government video that calls people to take the streets. After the normal broadcast has started again, a message on the screen said, “If you see an irrelevant message on the screen, it is caused by the cyber attack of the Zionist regime,” he said.

Israeli military spokesman Brig. At a press conference on Wednesday, General Effie Defrie said that Israel has started a wave of three air attacks in the last 24 hours and used dozens of warplanes to hit more than 60 targets in Tehran and Western Iran.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Iran’s internal security forces have hit the center of the army’s agency or place. The strike has long been pointing to a shift towards targeting Iran’s local security device. BROKEN ON THE OPPORTURE and repressed protests.

Iran’s police force accepted the strikes after hours and said that Israel hit the central command buildings in Tehran and wounded some officers without telling how many of them.

In addition, the UN nuclear guard agency said that Israel has hit two centrifugal production facilities in and near Tehran.

Israel’s air campaign hit several nuclear and military areas, Kill the best generals and nuclear scientists. A Washington -based Iranian Human Rights Group said that at least 639 people, including 263 civilians in Iran, died and were more than 1,300 injured.

In retaliation, Iran fired 400 missiles and hundreds of drones, killed at least 24 people in Israel and wounded hundreds of people. Some hit the apartments in the center of Israel and caused severe damage.

Israeli military officials said that their defenses caught 10 missiles and a few more Wednesday evening as Iran’s retaliation barriers decreased. Air attack sirens were forced Israelis will run to take refuge. There was no injury report.

Iran fired less missiles as the conflict worn out. He did not explain the decline, but he targeted other infrastructure for Israeli launcher and missiles.

According to two US officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity to identify precise diplomatic movements, some US diplomats and their families in the Israeli Embassy were released on Wednesday. Authorities, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee shortly ago, a series of diplomats, the Embassy in private American citizens announced that he made evacuation plans, he said.

On Wednesday, Israel alleviated the restrictions imposed on civilians when Iran started the retaliation attack, allowed 30 people to meet their meetings, and allowed the reopening of workplaces as long as it was a shelter.

Washington -based human rights activists said that 263 of those killed in Israeli strikes defined civilian and 154 as security personnel.

The group also detailed wounded figures Protests on the death of 2022 Mahsa AminiLocal reports against a resource network developed in Iran.

Iran did not issue regular death fees during conflict and minimized the losses in the past. The latest update, published on Monday, damaged 224 people and 1,277 people.

Within the last six days, the internet service, which encountered repeated disruptions in Iran, fell on Wednesday. The Internet Monitoring Group Netblocks reported “Total National Internet Darma”.

The Iranian Ministry of Communication has announced that the government limits the government’s internet access to prevent Israel’s “abuse of the country’s communication network for military purposes”.

People, to escape the attack on the gas lines and waiting for the package roads, while waiting for the famous large bazaar, including shops were closed in Tehran.

Witnesses, more than 10 strong explosion of Tehran’s center of Tehran shook around 20.00 and sent white smoke to the air reported.

At least one strike emerged to target the East Neighborhood of Hakimiyeh of Tehran, where the paramilitary revolutionary guards are an academy.

Israel says Iran has started strikes to prevent Iran from building nuclear weapons. Negotiations between the United States and Iran He made very little visible progress on a diplomatic solution for two months, but he was still continuing. Trump said that Israel’s campaign came after a 60 -day window set for talks.

Frankel reported from Jerusalem. Related press writers Amir Vahdat, Nasser Karimi and Mehdi Fattahi in Iran, Jamey Keaten in Geneva, Aamer Madhani and Matthew Lee in Washington and Isabel Debre in Buenos Aires contributed to this report.