Israel Military says missiles launched by Iran at Israel

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
It said sirens were sounded across Israel, including in Jerusalem.The US embassy in Israel called on its staff and their family members to
without elaborating
(IRGC) said the missile attack underway against Israel was in response to the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah last week as well
Israel from the White House situation room, it said in a statement.Israeli military spokesperson Rear Adm
It was not immediately known if they were interceptions or incoming missiles landing
The explosions near Jerusalem were so loud that windows shook.Israel has closed its airspace and diverted flights, a spokesman from the
airport authority said, as air raid sirens sounded across the country.Residents were ordered to shelter in place and remain close to bomb
shelters
The order was sent to mobile phones and announced on national television
TV stations reported sirens in parts of Jerusalem as well as central Israel
The alerts were sounded after a day of rocket and missile attacks from Lebanon
attacks.Earlier today, the US said that Iran had been preparing an imminent ballistic missile attack against Israel and warned that any such
missile and drone attack in April, which Tehran launched in retaliation for an Israeli strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.The US
attack on Israel by Iran would gravely compound fears of a wider regional conflict that the United States and other world powers have said
northern Israel, even as President Joe Biden has called for a ceasefire.US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Washington was
meeting his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita at the State Department.Washington said Monday that it was boosting its forces in the Middle
jets, the Pentagon said.US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin late Monday offered support to his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant for
troops a day after its Palestinian ally Hamas, which is also backed by Iran, staged its unprecedented attack on Israel on October 7, which
Gaza.--Agencies