US, Israel attack Iran (Live updates)

11:15 AM (Mecca time) Argaam


The US and Israel launched this morning air, missile, and naval strikes on facilities and targets across Iran.


Multiple explosions and smoke plumes were reported in the capital, Tehran, and other Iranian cities.


The US confirmed its military action is aimed at preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and urged the Iranian people to change their government.


Meanwhile, Iran carried out multi-directional attacks on bases and targets in Israel and Gulf countries, with Qatar and UAE defenses intercepting missile attacks, and Bahrain reporting incidents.

 

US Embassy in Qatar imposes a stay-at-home order for staff and advises all Americans to follow it until further notice

 

Key developments in the region so far:

Saudi Arabia condemns Iranian attack on GCC, Arab countries

 

Saudia, flynas, flyadeal cancel several flights

 

- Qatar successfully intercepts missiles

 

-Saudi Arabia condemns Iran attacks on Riyadh, Eastern Region

 

- UAE announces temporary, partial closure of airspace

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