Israel has carried out what it described as a “pre-emptive strike on Iran” and said it is braced for a retaliatory drone and missile attack.

The Israeli Strike Is Reportedly Being Prepared Without U.S. Support, While Iran Is Said to Be Planning a Retaliatory Barrage of Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles Targeting Israel

Israel is considering launching a military strike against Iran in the coming days without American support, Western officials have said.