The United States and Israel on Saturday launched an air attack on Iran, aimed at destroying its nuclear program, wiping out its military and overthrowing its government. President Donald Trump announced the assault by posting a video on Truth Social shortly after 3 a.m. Eastern time.

President Donald Trump described the military campaign in Iran as “massive and ongoing.” Follow for live updates

President Donald Trump called on the Iranian public to rise up against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the nation since 1979.

The U.S. and Israel are attacking Iran, which is responding with attacks on U.S. bases in the region, as President Trump confirms "major combat operations."

The U.S. and Israel have launched strikes on Tehran, and President Donald Trump says the U.S. is starting major combat operations against Iran. On Saturday, witnesses reported smoke near offices

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday for a two-day visit aimed at deepening bilateral ties, with discussions expected on defence, artificial intelligence, and regional security. The visit comes as the United States positions naval forces near Iran amid stalled nuclear talks, raising regional concerns.

As Trump leaves the threat of war on the table amid nuclear talks with Iran, the State Department urges Americans to "consider leaving Israel" while they can.

An explosion rang out Saturday in Iran’s capital, Tehran, witnesses said. There was no immediate comment from the government about the blast. The explosion came as tensions are high between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s nuclear program.