Israel Iran War Updates: Iran and Israel exchanged airstrikes early Saturday. In retatliation to Israel’s attack Iran fired back a wave of long-range missiles targetting Tel Aviv. Israel conformed these attacks and issued a war sirens to its civilians to take shelters in bunkers.
The tensions are intensifying in the region as Iran started missile strikes inside Israel where 34 civilians got injured on Saturday. According to Israeli Defence Ministry explosions were heard in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and other cities.
On the other hand, Israel targetted Iran’s capital Tehran. According to International media reports, 2 missiles hit Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport.
UN chief, António Guterres has called for peace and said –
Israeli bombardment of Iranian nuclear sites. Iranian missile strikes in Tel Aviv. Enough escalation. Time to stop. Peace and diplomacy must prevail,
Here are the few posts by both the country leaders in relation to war
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:
To the proud people of Iran,
We are in the midst of one of the greatest military operations in history, Operation Rising Lion.
The Islamic regime, which has oppressed you for almost 50 years threatens to destroy our country, the State of Israel. pic.twitter.com/F67bxcDitL— Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) June 13, 2025
These are our hypersonic systems, catch them if you can! pic.twitter.com/VrIZsNcW25
— Iran Military (@IRIran_Military) October 1, 2024