Israel struck Iran, causing explosions in Tehran and escalating tensions. Anticipating retaliation, the military urged citizens to stay near shelters and declared a nationwide state of emergency.
Israel launched strikes on Iran, triggering explosions in Tehran. The attack signals rising tensions, with fears of escalation as both sides remain on high alert amid an intensifying regional conflict.
At the time of the attack, the IDF sent a national warning to all citizens to stay near protected spaces.
“This is a proactive alert to prepare the public for the possibility of missiles being launched toward the State of Israel,” the IDF said.
Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz said the operation was aimed at removing threats to the state and confirmed a nationwide special state of emergency.
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As of now, no missiles have been launched toward Israel.
The situation remains calm on that front for the moment.
(This is a developing story.)