Unverified reports from the source claim that the US military conducted strikes in Iran overnight, including near Tehran. The same source reports that Iranian officials are warning that an attack on vital infrastructure would lead to regional escalation, including missile fire toward Tel Aviv and Houthi activity in the Bab el-Mandeb strait. The claims are unconfirmed by official sources.
A single unverified the source report from Friday morning claims the US military struck targets in Iran overnight, including in the vicinity of Tehran. The same source adds that Iranian officials have warned that strikes on essential infrastructure would trigger a broad regional escalation, including missile attacks on Tel Aviv and Houthi operations in the Bab el-Mandeb strait. No official confirmation from the Pentagon, CENTCOM, or Iranian state media has been published as of 07:00 Jerusalem. The Zioneer has previously covered US strikes on Iran in recent weeks, but this report cannot be independently verified at this time.
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