Israeli attacks on Iran early Saturday morning hit targets in Tehran. This was the latest in a series of rising tensions between the two regional enemies that have made people fear a full-scale war in the Middle East. The Israeli military didn't say much about the attacks, which were in response to an Iranian rocket attack on Israel earlier this month.
They only said they were "precise" and meant to hit "military targets in Iran." "Both our offensive and defensive capabilities are fully operational," Daniel Hagari, spokesman for the Israel Defence Forces, said. "We will do anything to protect the people of Israel and the State of Israel.
" The main targets of the Israeli attack are "military targets" where Iran makes or fires missiles at Israel, as well as Iranian air defence equipment. One person who knows about the attack said, "It's going to be big; there are going to be a couple more waves." People are not going after nuclear sites or energy systems, the person said.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting with his top security officials at the Israeli military headquarters in Tel Aviv right now, according to a narrative from his office in the Financial Times. Fars News Agency, which is close to Iran's special Revolutionary Guards, said that "Israel attacked several military sites in western and southwestern Tehran." People in Tehran and the western city of Karaj (35 Kms west of Tehran) could hear explosions, and Iranians on social media wrote about several bl.