Russia remains ready to act as a mediator in the conflict between Israel and Iran, and Moscow's previous proposal to store Iranian uranium in Russia remains on the table, the Kremlin said on Monday.

Israel was exploiting its advantage, saying it had taken out dozens of surface-to-air missiles in western Iran and killed the intelligence chief of the Islamic Revoluti

Russia has maintained a delicate balancing act in the Middle East for decades, trying to navigate its warm relations with Israel even as it has developed strong economic and military ties with Iran.

IDF issues evacuation warning for areas of Tehran ahead of strikes - The Israeli military says it has ‘full operational control’ over Tehran’s skies and ‘aerial superiority’ over all Iran

Within two days of launching strikes on Iran, Israel claimed control of Iranian skies—an achievement Russia has failed to replicate in Ukraine after over three years of war. Israel’s use of stealth, cyber intelligence,

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in separate telephone conversations on Friday, told Iran's president that Moscow condemned Israel's actions against Tehran and told Israel's prime minister that questions around Iran's nuclear programme could only be solved through diplomacy.

Salem predicts that this attack may push Iran to make a deal with the U.S, "the outlines of which might be that Iran accepts to forgo enrichment inside Iran, with a big deal with the U.S. and the U.S. lifts sanctions on Iran and that could obviously lead to a sudden and rapid decline in oil prices, so one has to keep that in mind."

Israel-Iran latest: 78 people killed in Iran after ballistic missile strikes with hundreds of civilians injured - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says Israel initiated a war