Explosions Rock Central Tehran as Israel Claims Preemptive Strike Against Iran

Three powerful explosions were heard in the central part of Iran's capital, Tehran. According to Iranian media, several missiles were fired in Tehran's Republic (Jomhuri) area, and images showing plumes of smoke rising above Jomhuri Square and Hassan Abad Square have been made public. Iran's state-affiliated Fars News Agency reported that additional new explosions were heard in the northern and eastern parts of Tehran. Immediately following the news of explosions in Tehran, Israel announced it had launched a 'preemptive' strike against Iran.Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant stated that this action was taken to neutralize the threat against the State of...