#IsraelIranConflict #IsraelIranConflict The Israeli Defense Minister confirmed the bombing amid reports of explosions in Tehran. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Tel Aviv "took unilateral action against Iran." Netanyahu assured that the attacks would continue "as long as necessary." A series of explosions were heard on Friday morning (local time) in the capital of Iran, as Israel claimed to have begun its attacks on the Islamic nation, particularly targeting nuclear sites.

Residents of Tehran woke up to the sounds of bombings, which was confirmed by Iranian state television.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz declared a "special situation" in Israel due to the attack by Israeli forces on Iranian territory. Even Israeli attacks resulted in the deaths of several civilians, including children, as reported by Iranian state media. "Several people, including women and children, died in a residential complex in Tehran," reported the official news agency IRNA.