Blasts heard as Israel launches fresh attacks on Iran

Israel launched a fresh attack on a key underground uranium enrichment facility in central Iran on Friday, Iranian state media reported.

“Minutes ago, the Zionist regime targeted Natanz again,” state media said.

A fresh round of explosions was heard in northwestern Iran on Friday, state television reported, after Israel carried out a wave of strikes on multiple cities.

“A few minutes ago, new explosions were heard in East Azerbaijan,” the broadcaster said, as the Tasnim news agency said an earlier wave of strikes had hit 10 sites in the province, killing at least three people.

Fire broke out at Tabriz airport in northwestern Iran on Friday after an Israeli strike, Iranian media reported.

Mehr news agency published a video showing fire and smoke billowing from the airport in East Azerbaijan province with the caption: “Tabriz airport now.”