Live updates as Israel launches wave of strikes against Iran: IDF targets military sites in Tehran as Benjamin Netanyahu issues orders from bunker 

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Explosions have been heard across Tehran as the Israeli military announced they have launched retaliatory strikes in the region.

IDF forces say it is conducting ‘precise strikes’ on military targets in Iran in response to what it called ‘the continuous attacks from the regime in Iran against Israel’. 

The Middle East has been on edge in anticipation of Israeli retaliation for Iran’s attack on October 1, in which around 200 ballistic missiles were fired at Israel, Iran’s second direct attack on Israel in six months. 

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