00:15Tonight, the Middle East is on edge, after the United States and Israel launched joint
00:21preemptive strikes on Iran, and Tehran is now firing back.
00:26In the early hours of Saturday, February 28, 2026, explosions rocked multiple Iranian cities.
00:36In the capital, Tehran, thick smoke was seen rising over downtown districts.
00:42But it wasn't just Tehran.
00:45Blasts were also reported in Isfahan, Qom, Karaj, Kermansha, and Tabriz.
00:52Now, Iran is responding.
00:54State-affiliated media, including Tasneem News Agency, which is linked to the Islamic Revolutionary
01:02Guard Corps, says Tehran is preparing what it calls a crushing response or a crushing revenge
01:09against what officials describe as the Zionist regime, meaning Israel, and the United States.
01:17And retaliation appears to be underway.
01:19Reports indicate that Iran has launched ballistic missiles toward Israel.
01:25Across Israel, air raid sirens are sounding.
01:29In cities including Tel Aviv, residents are rushing into shelters as air defense systems activate.
01:36The Israel Defense Forces confirmed it detected incoming missiles and urged civilians to follow
01:42home front command instructions immediately.
01:46Israel's Iron Dome and other missile defense systems are reportedly intercepting many of the projectiles
01:53mid-air, lighting up the night sky.
01:57At this stage, there is no widespread confirmation of Iranian fighter jets taking off over Tehran
02:03for counter-air operations, but Iranian armed forces are mobilizing.
02:09They are on high alert, and officials are warning that this could expand.
02:40awatts Sennaall engineogels are pulling together before the United States
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