At the same time as explosions were being reported, US President Donald Trump called on Iranian civilians to "immediately evacuate Tehran."

Leshem was 20 years old from the West Bank settlement of Nokdim. 

The IDF announced that after a situational assessment, the Home Front Command published that it is now allowed to leave protected spaces in all areas across the country.

“We haven’t done everything yet, obviously...but we managed to establish a certain air superiority, and also a sense of security,” Lt.-Col. (res.) N. emphasized.

Understanding that while many tragedies are unavoidable, taking every possible precaution provided was not just a suggestion. They were a survival guide.

For Israel, this is not a conventional conflict, it is a confrontation with a country that is determined to destroy the Jewish State.

The officials also said the US aircraft carrier Nimitz was heading to the Middle East, in what one of them said was a pre-planned deployment.

Iranian media reported heavy explosions in the capital, and that air defenses were firing off against an aerial attack.