Iran calls for US intervention as Israeli strikes hit key sites

Tuesday 17 June 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Tue 17 Jun 2025, 10:15am

Iran has urged US President Donald Trump to force Israel to agree to a ceasefire. Recent Israeli strikes have hit Iran's state broadcaster and caused extensive damage to a major uranium enrichment plant. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated the country is on a path to victory.

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1. NZ HeraldTue 17 Jun 2025, 5:00am

   How Israel’s strikes on Iran are reshaping the Middle East landscape – The Front Page (opens in new tab)

2. RNZTue 17 Jun 2025, 5:58am

   Iran urges Trump to make Israel halt war, Netanyahu hails 'path to victory' (opens in new tab)

3. Otago Daily TimesTue 17 Jun 2025, 10:15am

   Iran urges US to force Israel into ceasefire (opens in new tab)