Israel Hits Iran: Explosions in Tehran, War Warnings in Israel — What We Know
In a bold overnight operation, Israel launched a major strike on Iranian targets, escalating regional tensions and triggering a nationwide state of emergency • Full Article
In a significant escalation, Iranian Chief of Staff Mohammad Bagheri was reportedly likely killed in the Israeli strike, marking a major blow to Iran’s military leadership.
The operation, codenamed “Strength of a Lion,” was launched by the IDF in response to what it described as an imminent nuclear threat from Iran.
Explosions and fires were reported across Tehran, with dozens of sites linked to Iran’s nuclear program and Revolutionary Guard command likely targeted.
One of the strike zones included a neighborhood known to house senior IRGC commanders.
Defense Minister Israel Katz declared a special state of emergency across Israel, stating that a missile and drone retaliation from Iran is expected “in the immediate timeframe.”
The IDF warned that Iran has amassed enough enriched uranium to build multiple nuclear weapons within days.
Sirens were activated across Israeli cities as a precaution against potential incoming fire.
Ben Gurion Airport has reportedly been shut down to both arrivals and departures as the Home Front Commandshifts the country to “Essential Activity” mode, halting schools, gatherings, and non-critical workplaces.
U.S. officials confirmed that Israel acted independently, without direct American involvement.
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