Israel has launched a retaliatory strike on Iran in response to Iran's October 1 missile attack.
The Israel Defense Forces confirmed the attack was launched early Saturday morning.
Iranian authorities have not yet blamed Israel for the recent explosions, Axios writes.
According to Israeli sources, the strikes were carried out in retaliation for a massive missile attack by Iran.
The IDF is fully prepared for defense and is monitoring developments in Iran.
US and Israeli officials believe Iran could respond militarily with a limited response.
The Biden administration has expressed concern that Iran's response could lead to a full-scale war.
In recent weeks, the US military has increased its presence in the region in anticipation of possible further conflicts.
An IDF spokesman confirmed the attack after a series of explosions were heard near the Iranian capital.
Author: Elena Gutyro
