Iran launches waves: Tensions between Iran and Israel have escalated, with Iran launching its fifth major missile attack on Israel early Saturday. The latest attack saw dozens of missiles fired, while explosions were heard in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
Iran launches waves, According to Israeli media, the missiles fired by Iran fell at various locations in Tel Aviv, including an Israeli Defense Ministry building. While two Iranian missiles were also reported to have fallen in Gush Dan. The attack sparked a fierce fire and, according to reports so far, at least 63 people have been injured while several buildings have been destroyed.
The Israeli military says that several of the missiles fired by Iran were destroyed in the air, while others hit their targets. In view of the missile attacks, instructions have been issued to civilians to move to safer places.
Iran described the attack as a continuation of “Operation Promised Sadiq III” and said that it was a retaliation against Israeli policies. Earlier, Iran had fired total 150 to 200 missiles at Israel in three intervals over an hour.
The first attack involved 100, the second 50, and the third about 50 missiles. According to analysts, these attacks could be a precursor to a wider war in the region.
According to Israeli media, the Iranian attacks set fire to a 32-story building in Tel Aviv, while Iranian attacks destroyed 5 locations in Tel Aviv, 9 locations in central Israel were targeted and several buildings were damaged, while 4 Israelis were killed and more than 63 were injured due to the attacks.
According to the Revolutionary Guards, Operation Promised Sadiq 3 targeted several locations in Israel, and more than 300 missiles were fired at Israel. Contrarily, according to Israeli media, Iran has launched 200 ballistic missiles, several of which were intercepted in the air.