An Israel-Iran war ? Tehran reportedly fired missiles at the Jewish state

While The United States warned earlier this Tuesday of an imminent attack by Iran against Israel, first missiles were reportedly fired early this evening, according to the Israeli army.

“The United States has indications that Iran is preparing to launch an imminent ballistic missile attack”  against Israel, a senior American official told the International Monetary Fund early Tuesday afternoon. AFP, including Le Mondeechoed this. For its part, the Israeli army assured that it was on maximum alert. “The IDF is ready and willing to defend itself and attack,” the spokesman said, warning: “There will be consequences if Iran attacks Israel.”

By late afternoon, the Israeli military feared a “large-scale” attack by Iran and called on its population to take shelter. At around 6:30 p.m., the air raid sirens were finally sounded. went off in central Israel. This followed a rocket fired from Lebanon. Sirens were also heard in the north, in the West Bank. In a press release from the Israeli army, the Hebrew state said shortly before 7 p.m. French time that missiles had been “launched from Iran on the territory of the State of Israel”. And the army spokesman called on the population to be vigilant and follow instructions. “When an alarm sounds, you must enter the protected area and wait for further instructions. The Israeli army is doing and will do everything necessary to protect the citizens of the “State of Israel,” he assured