Defense and Security
At least seven people were killed, including an 8-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy, and scores were wounded in the 2:45 a.m. attack on Bat Yam.
The measure enables the military to quickly decide on safety restrictions as needed.
Tehran claimed it fired at least 50 projectiles at Israel.
The Israeli prime minister vows a harsh response after civilians killed, urging Israelis to heed Home Front Command instructions.
The target of the strike in Sanaa was reportedly Muhammad Al-Ghamari, military chief of the Iranian-backed terrorist organization.
Some parts of the facility were shut off following damage.
According to footage of the incident, the suspect tried to force the victim to declare, “Beersheva is for the Bedouin.”
IAF jets bombed the city’s main oil depot and defense sites, the IDF warned Iranian civilians to avoid weapons facilities.
Israeli lawmakers express support for “Operation Rising Lion” against Iran.
“If you hear ‘Israel is no concern to USA’ remember 700,000 AMERICANS live in Israel. That is equivalent to a full House District,” the U.S. ambassador tweeted.
“Iran declared war on Israel a long time ago. Now it is facing the consequences,” said opposition leader Yair Lapid.
One person unaccounted for after a missile struck a residential building in Bat Yam, just south of Tel Aviv.