‘This is martyrdom…’, fired more than 200 missiles, Iran said – If Israel responds, we will…

Iran Massive Attack On Israel: Iran launched its biggest attack late on Tuesday night (Indian time) against Israel which killed Hezbollah Chief. Iran fired more than 200 ballistic and cruise missiles towards Israel, after which the citizens there were shifted to bomb shelters as a precautionary measure.

Major information was given by Iran clarifying the reason behind the attack. “In the name of Almighty God…in response to the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah and Abbas Nilforoshan, we targeted the center of the Zionist occupation unit. If Israel responds,” the IRGC statement said. We will hit them a thousand times more.”

What did the Israel Defense Force say?

The IDF said about 200 missiles were fired at Israel. According to the report of Army Radio, about 200 missiles have been fired from Iran at Israel. Sirens are sounding across the country as interceptor missiles have been launched to kill them. The Israel Defense Forces said in a statement minutes earlier that the attack was continuing and asked civilians to “remain in safe places until further notice.”

Meanwhile, Israeli Army Radio also reported that take-offs and landings at the main international airport, Ben Gurion, had been suspended. State media said neighboring Jordan’s airspace was also temporarily closed.

America gave instructions to help Israel

Issuing a statement, a White House official said that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are monitoring the Iranian attack against Israel from the White House Situation Room and taking regular updates from their national security team. President Biden has directed the US military to assist in defending Israel against Iranian attacks and to shoot down missiles targeting Israel.

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