Israel has declared a state of emergency and launched a preemptive strike on sites in Iran linked to potential attacks. Sirens echo through cities including Tel Aviv, prompting the Home Front Command to instruct residents to remain near bomb shelters.
Airspace Shutdown and Flight Disruptions
Authorities have shuttered Israel’s airspace, halting all civilian flights. Travelers stranded overseas receive advisories to monitor updates from their airlines closely.
Joint Operation Suspected
Security officials suggest the operation involves coordination with the United States, heightening regional tensions across the Middle East.
Defensive Measures Confirmed
Defence Minister Israel Katz characterized the strikes as a necessary defensive response to neutralize immediate threats. Global observers monitor the situation amid fears of broader conflict.
