On the local date, Israel launched an attack on Iran. CCTV reporter captured exclusive footage of Iran's air defense system intercepting targets. The latest statement from the Israel Defense Forces confirmed that the IDF completed the attack on Iran on the same day.

Iran claims explosion sounds originated from air defense system. CCTV reporter captures exclusive footage on site. On a certain day, CCTV reporter learned from Iran's Tasnim News Agency that an air defense operation was conducted in the center of Tehran, Iran. The air defense department of Tehran Province, Iran, stated that the loud explosion heard in the early hours of the day was due to the Iranian air defense system responding to actions by Israel targeting three locations outside Tehran Province.

CGTN reporter in Tehran captured exclusive footage of Iran's air defense system intercepting targets. Additionally, Iran's Civil Aviation Organization announced the suspension of all flights in Iran until further notice. According to Tasnim News Agency, Iran is prepared to respond to Israel's aggression. Sources familiar with the matter stated that Iran reserves the right to respond to any aggression, and any actions by Israel will face appropriate responses.

Netanyahu and Gallant directed the attack from an underground facility. According to Israeli media reports, the Israeli Security Cabinet approved the attack on Iran during a telephone conference late at night. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Gallant directed the attack from an underground facility. The Israel Defense Forces issued a statement early in the morning, stating that the IDF had completed the attack on Iran and achieved its predetermined objectives. The statement noted that Israeli Air Force fighter jets targeted Iran's missile production factories, surface-to-air missile arrays, and other facilities.

According to Israeli media, the Israeli military launched an attack on Iran with over a hundred aircraft of various models, including -. The Iranian air defense department stated that the Israeli attacks on Tehran and other areas in Iran caused limited damage, with most of the strikes being intercepted.

US and Israeli Defense Ministers Hold Phone Call. According to a report by CNN, a US defense official revealed that US Defense Secretary Austin and Israeli Defense Minister Gallant had a phone conversation following the Israeli attack on Iran. The report stated that as the situation in the Middle East evolves, the two defense ministers regularly communicate. The US has deployed the THAAD missile system to Israel and sent troops to operate it, in anticipation of potential retaliation from Iran.

CCTV reporter learned that the White House was notified shortly before Israel's strike on Iran. Tensions have escalated in multiple regions of the Middle East. CCTV reporter learned in the early hours of local time that according to Syrian military sources, Israeli forces launched missile attacks on military facilities in southern and central Syria. The Syrian air defense forces have shot down several missiles, and the consequences of the attack are currently under investigation. There has been no response from Israel so far.

Iraqi militia group "Islamic Resistance" issued a statement claiming that the organization launched a drone attack on a military target in the northern Israeli city of Acre in the early hours of the day. According to the Iraqi National News Agency, due to "regional tensions," the Iraqi Ministry of Transportation announced the suspension of all flights at domestic airports until further notice.