Israel attacks Iran as blasts heard in Tehran – live updates

2026-02-28 - 07:13

Israel’s military sounded air raid sirens across the country ‘to prepare the public for the possibility of missiles being launched toward Israel’ in retaliation Full report: Israel bracing for retaliation after strikes on Iran Israel closed its airspace to civilian flights on Saturday after announcing “preventive strikes” on Iran and sounding sirens in Jerusalem. “Following the security developments, the Minister of Transportation has ordered the Director of the Israel Civil Aviation Authority to close the airspace of the State of Israel to civilian flights,” the minister, Miri Regev, announced. Continue reading...