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Israel launches attack on Iran, explosions in downtown Tehran

Israel launches attack on Iran, explosions in downtown Tehran

Summary

Israel launched a missile attack on Tehran, Iran's capital. Explosions hit parts of the city near key locations, and Israel said the attack aimed to remove threats to its country.

Key Facts

  • Explosions occurred in downtown Tehran after a missile attack by Israel.
  • Missiles hit areas including University Street and near the offices of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
  • Israel's Defense Minister, Israel Katz, stated the attack was to remove threats against Israel.
  • Sirens sounded in Israel, and the military warned the public of possible missile attacks in return.
  • Israel closed its airspace to all civilian flights after the attacks.

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