#IsraelIranConflict

Iran begins counterattacks: Iran has launched hundreds of ballistic missiles towards Israel, according to state media. Israeli military officials stated that they identified missiles launched from Iran, and CNN heard explosions in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.

• Israeli attack on Iran: Israel previously carried out unprecedented strikes on Iran, targeting its nuclear program and military leaders. Attacks continued on several cities across the country. Iran's Foreign Minister stated that Israel would "deeply regret" its attack.

• Trump warns Iran: President Donald Trump told CNN that the U.S. "certainly" supports Israel in its actions. Earlier today, Trump warned Iran of the need to agree to a nuclear deal "before there is nothing left." It is unclear whether scheduled nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran will take place this weekend.

Military leaders killed: General Hossein Salami, the commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard and one of the country's most influential figures, was killed in the attack. Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Iran's highest-ranking military officer, was also killed.