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- Iran attacked two major cities of Israel
- Israel targeted Iran's nuclear sites
Israel has carried out its biggest attack so far against its old enemy Iran to stop it from developing nuclear weapons.
After the Israeli attack Iran fired hundreds of missiles powerful explosions in many places including Tel Aviv IDF also counterattacked.
On Friday night Iran carried out counter airstrikes on Israel. Explosions were heard in Israel's two biggest cities Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Citing The Times of Israel ANI reported that Iran has fired about 150 ballistic missiles at Israel in two waves so far. The US military helped shoot down Iranian missiles heading toward Israel.
HIGHLIGHT
- The Israeli army said Iran fired missiles twice.
- Two people in Israel were critically injured.
- The US military helped shoot down Iranian missiles heading toward Israel.
Missiles were seen over Tel Aviv.
This attack happened after Israel carried out its biggest military attack so far against its old enemy. Air strike sirens sounded across all of Israel as officials urged people to take shelter. Missiles were seen over Tel Aviv, and the army said Iran fired missiles twice.
According to The Times of Israel doctors report nine impact sites with about 15 people injured. Most of them are in stable condition.
Let's look at what has happened so far in the ongoing conflict between the two countries.
Early Saturday airstrike sirens sounded in Israel's two largest cities, Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
In both cities, people had to rush to safe shelters as soon as the sirens blared.
The Israeli army stated that its air defense system were working to intercept Iranian missiles.
According to the Israeli army, dozens of missiles were fired from Iran, some of which were stopped.
No comment has been made on the damage in Israel or casualty numbers from Iran's attacks.
According to Israeli media, a suspected missile fell in Tel Aviv.
Reuters reported that an eyewitness heard a loud explosion in Jerusalem.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told Iranians that more attacks are coming after Israel's strikes.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused Israel of starting the war.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said We guarantee the Iranian nation that our response will not be half hearted.
According to Iran's news agency IRNA, Tehran launched the third phase of airstrikes on Saturday after two airstrikes on Friday night.
A senior official warned that no place in Israel would be safe saying revenge would be painful.
Israel's ambulance service reported that 34 people were injured in the Tel Aviv area on Friday night most with minor injuries.
Later, Israeli police confirmed one person died.
Israel kept urging world leaders to take action,
Israel kept urging world leaders to take action, but in the end, Netanyahu faced Iran alone.
Israel did not carry out this attack suddenly. for nearly tow decades, It kept giving information about Iran's nuclear programs and kept urging other world leaders and kept action. After all this, Netanyahu finally decided to move forward alone. Israel clearly says that it is attacking Iran to protect its own existence.
HIGHLIGHT
- Israel attacked Iran after it refused to settle the matter at the table.
- Iran had mocked Netanyahu several times.
- In his address to the nation, Netanyahu mentioned Hitler.
Netanyahu finally decided to move forward alone.
Let us tell you, Israel did not carry out this attack suddenly. For nearly two decades, it kept sharing information about Iran's nuclear programs and kept urging other world leaders to take action. After all this, Netanyahu finally decided to move forward alone. Israel clearly says it is attacking Iran to protect its own existence. Israel says it needed to stop Iran from getting weapons of mass destruction.
Iran mocked Netanyahu several times.
Iran once mocked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Natanyahu because he kept giving public warning about Tehran's nuclear program and kept threatening to shut it down. In response, Iran's then Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in 2018, You can fool some people only a few times, and you can't do anything.
In his address Netanyahu said this about Hitler.
On Friday, in his address to the nation, Netanyahu referred to the horrors of the Nazi genocide during World War 2 to explain his decision to attack Iran.
Netanyahu said that about a century ago, while facing the Nazis, a generation of our leaders filed to act in time. He further said that the police of appeasing Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler led to the death of six million Jews, which was one-third of my people.
After that war, the Jewish people and the Jewish state vowed never to let it happen again. Well today is the time to stand by that vow. Israel has shown that we have learned from history.
Iran says its nuclear program is only for peaceful purposes.
Iran says that its nuclear energy program is only for peaceful purposes. However, on Thursday, the International Atomic Energy Agency declared that the country has violated its nuclear non-proliferation obligations for the first time in nearly 320 years.
U.S orders deployment of its warship to the Middle East.
The U.S has moved military resources to the Middle East as Israel fears a possible response from Tehran. Two American officials have confirmed that the United States is moving military assets, including ships, to the region.
USS Thomas Hudner capable of defending against ballistic missiles.
The U.S Navy has ordered the destroyer USS Thomas Hudner to sail from the western Mediterranean to the eastern Mediterranean. It is important to note that the USS Thomas Hudner is capable of defending against ballistic missiles. Another destroyer has also been ordered to move forward. U.S officials said that Trump met with his top National Security Council officials on Friday.
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