Iran has launched a series of missile attacks targeting various areas across Israel, according to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). Following the strikes, the IDF confirmed the attacks and declared a nationwide emergency alert to warn citizens. Mobile phone messages were sent to residents instructing them to move to safe shelters as the situation unfolded.

The IDF stated that Israel’s air defense systems have been activated to intercept the incoming missiles and are attempting to destroy them midair. The report, citing BBC as its source, did not specify the extent of damage or casualties resulting from the attacks.

The incident marks a significant escalation in regional tensions, prompting heightened security measures across Israel as defense operations continue.