Israel’s military says Iran fired about 100 drones towards its territory, many of which were intercepted, after Israel carried out waves of strikes on Iran overnight
The IDF says it carried out strikes on nuclear sites and says Revolutionary Guard chief Hossein Salami and other commanders have been killed
Iran says six scientists have been killed, with state TV reporting that civilians, including children are among the dead – this has not been independently verified
Analysis from our correspondents: Israel has taken a huge gamble, writes Frank Gardner, and there are indications more attacks are being planned, says Paul Adams
Iran has accused the US of supporting Israel’s attack, which the US strongly denies. President Trump said he was aware of the strikes beforehand but emphasised the US played no part
