In an X post, June 18 -- Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday confirmed it is conducting strikes on military targets in the Iranian capital Tehran.

"The IAF is currently striking military targets belonging to the Iranian Regime in Tehran."

Iran's Islamic Revolution leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says his nation will never surrender

"The Iranian nation stands firm against an imposed war, just as it will stand firm against imposed peace. This nation will not give in to anyone when faced with imposition," he said in a televised address as quoted by IRNA.

He made the remark hours after US President Dpnald Trump directed the nation to surrender amid the ongoing conflict with Israel.

As the Iran-Israel crisis continued into a sixth day...