The Iranian army has fired missiles towards Israeli territory, Iranian state television reported.
According to him, “a new wave of missile strikes from Iran“ has begun“ against Israel. The latest salvo is said to have been aimed primarily at the central part of the Jewish state.
An air raid siren was sounded in central Israel after missiles were fired from Iranian territory, and sirens were also heard in the Tel Aviv area.
Earlier, the Israeli army announced that it had detected missiles fired from Iran towards Israeli territory and had begun intercepting them.
„The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have detected missiles fired from Iran towards Israeli territory. "Defense systems are working to intercept the threats," the IDF press service said in a statement.
Four civilians were killed in US airstrikes on several targets in Fars Province, located in southern Iran, the deputy governor of the province announced.
“Four people were killed and three others were wounded in a US airstrike on targets in the mountainous Lorestan region,“ a provincial government official said, Al Jazeera reported.
Several powerful explosions occurred in the southern Iranian city of Bandar Abbas, Al-Hadath TV reported.
According to the TV channel, the airstrikes were aimed at the port area. There are no reports of damage or casualties yet.