French President Macron: Negotiations between Europe and Iran will be accelerated.

French President Emmanuel Macron: Iran must provide all assurances that its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes.

French President Emmanuel Macron spoke with Iranian President Pezerkhidyan.

Israel Defense Forces: Since the start of Operation Lion Power, more than 470 enemy drones have been intercepted, with a success rate of 99%.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko meets with US government special envoy for Russia-Ukraine issues Kellogg.

The Israeli military said it had shot down 40 Iranian drones since last night.

Israel launched airstrikes on military facilities in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, but no casualties were reported.

June 21, according to Sky News, flight tracking data shows that in recent days, a large number of US military aircraft have flown to the Middle East, including aircraft passing through the UK. Between Monday and Thursday, 52 US military aircraft were spotted over the eastern Mediterranean, 25 of which passed through Chania Airport on the Greek island of Crete, an eight-fold increase from the beginning of June. The transfer of military equipment comes as the United States considers whether to assist Israel in its fight against Iran.

Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip continue, with Gaza hospital sources saying at least 21 Palestinians have been killed since dawn.

Swiss National Bank President Schlegel: It is enough to reduce interest rates to zero for now. It is very clear that negative interest rates have negative side effects. Banks will not reduce customer interest rates to negative values.

Turkish President Erdogan called on influential countries not to believe Israel’s “poison” and to find solutions through dialogue.

Turkish President Erdogan: I have no doubt that the Iranian people will get through this difficult period.

Turkish Foreign Minister: The international community must prevent the war between Israel and Iran from escalating into a larger conflict.

June 21, according to the Yemen News Agency, on June 20, local time, a million-person march and rally with the theme of "firmly supporting Gaza and Iran and opposing Zionism-American crimes" was held in the capital of Yemen. The report said that the rally was aimed at supporting the Palestinian people and Iran. During the march, people unfolded the flags of Yemen, Palestine and Iran.

Air raid sirens sounded in Eilat, southern Israel, due to the intrusion of Iranian drones.

On June 21, the Israel Defense Forces said that based on precise intelligence, the Israeli Air Force sent fighter jets to act overnight and killed Behnam Shahriyari, commander of the weapons transfer unit (190th Unit) under the Quds Force of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Shahriyari was targeted and eliminated while driving a vehicle in western Iran, more than 1,000 kilometers away from Israel.

Israeli military spokesman Nadav Shoshani: Two Quds Force commanders were killed in Iran. Saeed Izadi is the commander of the Quds Force Corps and the main coordinator between the Iranian regime and Hamas. Behnam Shahriyari is the commander of the Quds Force weapons transfer department.

Market news: The merchant ship "Phoenix 15" sank near the coast of Salalah, Oman, and the 20 crew members on board were rescued by nearby Omani ships.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: Russia has informed Israel many times that there is no evidence that Iran intends to obtain nuclear weapons.

June 21, according to Sky News Arabia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview that if Israel has some concerns, they must be addressed and there are ways to address them. It is possible and necessary for the two sides to reach an agreement on some details. We believe that Iran has the right to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, and we are willing to provide necessary support in this regard.