Israel’s Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv on fire as Iran strikes: Report

Air defense systems were activated across Tel Aviv late Friday night as Iran launched a barrage of missiles toward Israel in a retaliatory strike. According to a report by Israel’s Channel 13, a fire has broken out near the headquarters of the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv, raising alarms amid the escalating conflict.

While full details of the damage are yet to be confirmed, the reported fire in such a critical defense location has heightened fears of further escalation between the two nations. Emergency alerts have asked citizens to seek immediate shelter, and live footage from various Israeli broadcasters shows air defense interceptors lighting up the night sky as they attempt to neutralize the incoming threats.

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The Israeli military has confirmed that Iran’s missile retaliation is underway, following Israeli airstrikes on nuclear and military facilities in Iran, including sites in Isfahan and Natanz.

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