The strikes came hours after the Israel Defense Forces said Iran launched missiles toward Israel, which it said were intercepted. Tehran Fire Department said no urban areas targeted in strikes The Tehran fire department said no urban areas in Tehran have been targeted in strikes by Israel,

Iran war news LIVE: Israeli forces' attack on Iran comes just hours after US President Donald Trump asked Israeli PM Netanyahu to not retaliate to Iran's strikes and hinted that both the sides were closer to “doing something good in terms of a deal”,

Tel Aviv/Tehran: Tensions escalated in the Middle East after Iran launched a missile attack on Israel, with reports indicating that the strike came after the collapse of a ceasefire agreement that had been in place since April.

Iran fired missiles at Israel in retaliation for an Israeli attack in Lebanon. Hours after the Iranian launches, the Israeli military said it had struck military targets in Iran.

Pakistan’s interior minister is in Tehran to restart negotiations between Iran and the U.S. The visit comes as the American military reported shooting down two more Iranian drones over the Strait of Hormuz.

The reported incident comes as President Donald Trump has recently put pressure on Iran to make a deal.

With peace talks stalled, the U.S. and Iran traded strikes in one of the most intense bouts since the increasingly tenuous ceasefire between the two countries began in April.

Trump urged Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran after its missile attack on Israel, saying the US is close to a deal with Tehran. Trump also said Netanyahu would have "no choice" but to accept any agreement reached by Washington.