Israel and Iran exchange heavy strikes, with attacks reported in Tehran and central Israel

Israel and Iran have engaged in a significant exchange of strikes. The Israeli military, the IDF, announced multiple waves of airstrikes targeting Tehran. These strikes reportedly hit bases of the Basij paramilitary force, a special forces headquarters, and other command centers. Videos and reports show destruction in the Iranian capital.

In response, Iran launched numerous missile salvos at Israel. Footage indicates cluster munitions, likely from Iranian attacks, landed in central Israel. The exchange represents a major escalation, with both sides conducting strikes deep into the other's territory.