The Israeli army announced that ballistic missiles were launched from Iran to Israel and sirens were sounded throughout the country. While intense siren sounds were heard, especially in Tel Aviv, all citizens were called to pay attention to emergency warnings and stay in safe areas. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) recently confirmed that missiles fired from Iran targeted Israeli airspace.
Iron Dome air defense system was activated
While sirens were rising in the capital Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, the Iron Dome air defense system was activated. Israelis took shelter in shelters.
The White House warned
This attack came just hours after White House officials announced a few hours ago that Iran was preparing to launch a ballistic missile attack on Israel.
Here are all the developments:
IRAN: A MORE DESTRUCTIVE RESPONSE WILL COME
Iran’s Permanent Representation to the United Nations (UN) stated that Israel’s national security violations were responded to, and said, “If the Zionist regime tries to respond, a more destructive response will follow.” He made a statement.
The Permanent Representation of Iran shared a message regarding the issue on its social media account. It was stated that Iran gave “a legal, reasonable and legitimate response to the terrorist activities of the Zionist regime” and that Israel targeted Iranian citizens and violated the country’s sovereignty.
IRAQ ANNOUNCED THAT IT CLOSED ITS AIRSPACE TO FLIGHTS
It was reported that Iraqi airspace was closed. Iraqi Minister of Transport Rezzak al-Sadavi made a statement to the Iraqi official agency INA on the subject.
“We closed the airspace to ensure the safety of air navigation and aircraft passing through Iraq,” Sadavi said. he said.
BIDEN GATHERS HIS NATIONAL SECURITY TEAM
It was reported that US President Joe Biden gathered his national security team regarding the rising Israel-Iran tension following Israel’s increasing attacks on Lebanon.
REVENGE STATEMENT FROM THE REVOLUTIONARY GUARDS
Confirming the missile attack on Israel, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps said, “We targeted the heart of the occupied territory for the revenge of Haniye, Nasrallah and Nilfuroshan. “If the Zionist regime responds to Iran’s attacks, it will face more severe attacks,” he said.
IRAN STATE TELEVISION: HUNDREDS OF BALLISTIC MISSILES WERE FIRED
Iranian state television announced that Iran’s attacks against Israel had begun and said, “Hundreds of ballistic missiles were fired at Israeli targets.”
IRAN LAUNCHED A MISSILE ATTACK ON ISRAEL
The missile attack that Iran is expected to launch against Israel has begun. The Israeli army announced that a ballistic missile was launched from Iran to Israel. While sirens were rising in the capital Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, the Iron Dome air defense system was activated. Israelis took shelter in shelters.
CALL FOR UNITY FROM NETANYAHU
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for national unity in the face of this threat facing the country, saying: “We will continue to fight Iran and its extensions. I ask the Israelis to strictly comply with security directives and act decisively together.” he said.
Source: www.dunya.com
