Islamic Republic of Iran strikes against Israel on Friday night in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem following a massive missiles barrage.
According to Iran’s state propaganda outlet IRNA, hundreds of ballistic missiles were launched in a desperate act of vengeance after Israel reportedly obliterated Iran’s underground nuclear facility at Natanz and eliminated top-ranking terrorist commanders.
The strikes—described by Israel as the beginning of “Operation Rising Lion”—marked one of the most decisive and aggressive defensive actions in the Jewish state’s modern history.
Despite the dramatic escalation, no Israeli deaths or injuries were reported, a testament to Israel’s superior missile defense systems and strategic preparedness. In contrast, Iranian leadership is in shambles.
Additional footage shows second wave of Iranian missiles hitting Tel Aviv. pic.twitter.com/1el6bz1k7m
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Iran’s theocratic dictator, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, accused Israel of triggering war—conveniently ignoring the regime’s years-long campaign of proxy violence, nuclear deceit, and genocidal threats against the Jewish state.
Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking from Mar-a-Lago, took a victory lap for Israel’s preparedness and condemned Tehran’s barbaric regime. “I tried to save them from humiliation and death,” Trump told Reuters. “They can still make a deal, but