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Two women stand inside a shelter after warning sirens sound following Israeli strikes in Iran, in Haifa, northern Israel, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026

Video. Sirens sound in Jerusalem and Tehran after Israeli strikes on Iran

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Air raid sirens and explosions were reported in Haifa, Jerusalem and Tehran after Israel launched what it described as coordinated strikes on Iran.

Air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem, Haifa and Tehran on Saturday after Israel launched strikes on Iran.

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Explosions were heard in Israel as air defenses worked to intercept incoming missiles, while blasts were also reported in the Iranian capital.

Israel’s Home Front Command imposed nationwide restrictions, suspending schools and banning public gatherings.

Iran temporarily closed its airspace as tensions escalated following what Israel described as a coordinated operation carried out with the United States.

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