Israel and Iran trade strikes
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The retaliatory strikes came on Saturday, a day after Israel killed top Iranian military leaders and scientists and destroyed an aboveground nuclear enrichment plant near Natanz.
It follows daytime attacks from both sides, with Israeli strikes in Tehran continuing and Iran firing more missiles towards Israel.
Iran and Israel continued on Sunday their aerial attacks, which began Friday with a series of Israeli strikes on Iran.
The two powers have been exchanging barrages since Israel attacked Iran and killed many of the country’s top military leaders and scientists.
Iran was merely weeks away from being able to produce a nuclear bomb, with scientists reportedly completing successful experiments in the weapon design process, Israeli media reported on Sunday.
The Israeli precision strikes on Iran, especially attacks that decapitated key Iranian military strike corps early into the current military engagement, has similarities to Ukraine’s drone strike against the Russian air bases earlier this month.
Israel's strikes on Iran are unprecedented, placing the Middle East on the brink of full-scale war between nation-states. Here is the list of all the regime's top military, intelligence and security leaders that have been killed,
President Donald Trump is urging Iran to make a nuclear deal now that Israel has launched strikes against the country.
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