After Israel launched its offensive against Iran's nuclear and military infrastructure on Friday, Iran retaliated by firing scores of ballistic missiles targeting Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. The Israeli airstrike in Tehran reportedly killed sixty people, including twenty children.
On Friday, explosions were heard across Tehran after Israeli airstrikes, the state-run Nour News reported.
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz stated, 바카라Following the State of Israel바카라s preemptive strike against Iran, a missile and drone attack against the State of Israel and its civilian population is expected in the immediate future바카라, as per AFP.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that Israel launched Operation Rising Lion targeting Iran바카라s main enrichment facility, nuclear scientists and ballistic missile program, AP reported.
Israel Defence Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir said that Israel launched the military offensive against Iran's nuclear programme "because the time had come; we'd reached the point of no return".
"History, both distant and recent, has taught us that in the face of ambitions to destroy us, we must not bow our heads, and so we fight to preserve our existence. Freedom is granted to those who are willing to fight for it," he said in remarks published by the IDF.
Israel also declared a state of emergency in anticipation of a missile and drone attack by Iran, before they responded with a barrage of ballistic missiles, triggering sirens and air alerts, especially in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has released a statement asserting, 바카라We will not allow them to escape safely from this great crime they committed.'
Here we have listed the top developments of the day.
Israel-Iran Conflict: Top Developments Of The Day
Trump Says, 바카라We Knew Everything바카라: United States President Donald Trump on Friday claimed to know that the attacks carried out by Israel on Iran were coming, reported Reuters. He gave the statement during a phone interview with Reuters, stating, "We knew everything, and I tried to save Iran from humiliation and death. I tried to save them very hard because I would have loved to have seen a deal worked out.바카라
"They can still work out a deal, however, it바카라s not too late," he added. The statement comes after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defined the attacks as 바카라unilateral바카라. Trump had reportedly given Iran a 60-day ultimatum to strike a deal on its nuclear programme. 바카라Today is day 61,바카라 he wrote on Truth Social platform. 바카라I told [Iran] what to do, but they just couldn바카라t get there."
After Israeli strikes, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has called the nuclear talks with the US 'meaningless', reported AP.
Nuclear talks cancelled: Amid the ongoing tension in West Asia, the next round of US-Iran nuclear talks set for Sunday has been called off, mediator Oman's foreign minister Badr Albusaidi said, as per BBC.
"The Iran-US talks scheduled to be held in Muscat this Sunday will not now take place," he wrote on X, adding, "But diplomacy and dialogue remain the only pathway to lasting peace."
60 people killed, 20 children included: The Israeli airstrike in Tehran killed sixty people, including twenty children, according to an Iranian state media reporter.
More Targets To Be Hit In Tehran, Says IDF: Amid the ongoing escalation, the IDF has said that the Israeli air force is ready to resume striking targets in Iran.
As per the BBC, IDF Chief of Staff Lt Gen Eyal Zamir and Israeli Air Force Chief Maj Gen Tomer Bar gave a joint situational assessment. They say "the way to Iran has been paved".
바카라According to the plans, air force fighter jets will begin to carry out strikes on targets in Tehran", he said.
The Israeli military said that the country's air force hit "dozens" of targets in Tehran overnight, including surface-to-air missile infrastructure.
Quoting Major General Tomer Bar, BBC reported that the strikes had "operational and national significance".
'Tehran Will Pay A Heavy Price', Says Israeli Minister: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Saturday that people in Tehran will 바카라pay a heavy price바카라 if Iran continues with its missile attacks, warning that the Iranian capital 바카라will burn.바카라
바카라The Iranian dictator is turning Iran바카라s citizens into hostages and creating a reality in which they 바카라 especially the residents of Tehran 바카라 will pay a heavy price for the criminal attacks on Israeli civilians,바카라 Katz said after holding a meeting on the situation with leaders of the Israeli military.
