Missile alert in Jordan following Israeli attack

Following Israel's attacks on Iran, as a response from Tehran is expected, siren sounds echoed in Jordan.

In a statement issued by the Jordanian military, it was reported that after the sirens sounded, missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that entered the airspace were neutralized by fighter jets and air defense systems.

The statement noted that this intervention was carried out to mitigate the risk of some missiles and UAVs falling into residential areas. The Jordanian administration emphasized that it would not allow any violation of its airspace under any circumstances.

ISRAEL LAUNCHED ATTACKS ON MANY CITIES IN IRAN

Israel launched air strikes in the early hours of the morning on the Iranian capital Tehran, as well as Tabriz, the Natanz nuclear facility in Isfahan, and the cities of Lorestan and Kermanshah.

In the attacks, high-ranking military officials, including Iranian Chief of General Staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami, as well as 6 nuclear scientists, lost their lives.

It was reported that civilian residential areas were also targeted in the attacks in Tehran, and that a large number of civilians lost their lives.