
Twelve-Day War
Israel initiates air strikes against Iran, initiating the Twelve Day War.
1st anniversary in 2026
In context
- When
- Friday, June 13 20251 years ago
- Category
- Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
- Era
- 21st century · 2020s
- Anniversary
- 1st in 2026
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
At a glance
Dates: From 2025.
What happened
Israel initiates air strikes against Iran, initiating the Twelve Day War.
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When did Twelve-Day War happen?
June 13 2025 — 1 years ago, on a Friday.
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