Israel strikes targets in western, central Iran, IDF confirms

JERUSALEM POST STAFFMon, June 8, 2026 at 4:35 AM UTC1 min readAdd Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.

The strikes come after sources told The Jerusalem Post on Sunday that Israeli officials were still deciding when and how hard to hit Iran.

The IAF struck military targets in western and central Iran on Monday following an Iranian missile attack on Israel, the IDF confirmed.

The strikes come after sources told The Jerusalem Post on Sunday that Israeli officials were still deciding when and how hard to hit Iran, noting that a significant Israeli response to Tehran's ceasefire breach was expected.

Iran had threatened to attack Israel following an earlier IDF strike on Beirut, which itself was retaliation for continued Hezbollah ceasefire breaches.

This is a developing story.