Tehran Vows Crushing Retaliation as USA Launches Tomahawk and Standard missiles

Iran is preparing to deliver what it calls a crushing retaliatory strike following Israeli attacks that, according to reports, the United States may have joined. On Saturday, February 28, Reuters cited an unnamed official of the Islamic Republic who confirmed Tehran's readiness to respond. Explosions in Tehran After Israeli 'Preemptive' Strike Israel carried out a strike against Iran on the morning of February 28. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed the operation. Authorities in Tehran recorded at least three explosions, which preliminary reports indicate occurred in the center of the capital. Israel Katz also confirmed US involvement in the attack on Iran. He stated that planners had worked on the operation for several months and selected the launch date several weeks ago.