Israel says has launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran, this via Axios:
- Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz declares a special state of emergency in the home front throughout the entire state of Israel
- Israeli Defense Minister says following Israel’s preemptive strike against Iran, a missile and drone attack against Israel and its civilian population is expected in the immediate future
- Israeli Defense Minister says following Israel’s preemptive strike against Iran, a missile and drone attack against Israel and its civilian population is expected in the immediate future
“The Israeli Air Force conducted a strike in Iran on Thursday, according to two sources with knowledge of the operation. It's not yet clear what Israel is targeting.”
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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has announced a nationwide special state of emergency on the home front, warning that a missile and drone assault targeting Israel is likely imminent following the country’s “preemptive” strike on Iran.
- "Following the State of Israel's preemptive strike against Iran, a missile and drone attack against the State of Israel and its civilian population is expected in the immediate future,” Katz said.
