The attack is in retaliation for an April 1 Israeli strike on an Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria, which killed seven members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Air raid sirens and loud booms sounded across Israel as Iran on Saturday evening launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel in a retaliatory attack, Israel i authorities said.Over 200 missiles and drones were fired from Iran towards Israel , Israel Defense Forces spokesperson Daniel Hagari reported, saying that the vast majority were intercepted. Hagari, though, indicated an unknown number of missiles fell in Israel i territory.
official in the region told CBS News that anything that passes over Jordanian territory is a problem and will be intercepted.A U.K. official also confirmed that the British have scrambled jets from Cyprus. Britan's defense ministry later said in a statement that it had moved additional fighter jets and air refueling tankers to the region.'These UK jets will intercept any airborne attacks within range of our existing missions, as required,' the defense ministry said.
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