Israel and the United States have initiated a joint military operation against Iran, marking a dramatic escalation in tensions in the region. The operation began early in the morning local time, with initial reports of explosions in Iran's capital, Tehran, followed by announcements from both nations about shutting down their respective airspaces. Reports indicate that the attacks are nationwide across Iran, coinciding with a disruption of mobile networks within the country.

American President Donald Trump confirmed the participation of the U.S. in this intervention, branding it a 'comprehensive combat operation' aimed at effectively dismantling Iran's military capacities. In his address, he also called upon the Iranian populace to rise against their government, suggesting that this military action is part of a broader strategy to destabilize the Iranian regime. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that the primary goal of these attacks is to neutralize what they identify as an 'existential threat' posed by Iran.

The Houthi movement, which is aligned with Iran, has already reported retaliatory actions. This multifaceted conflict not only signals the beginning of hostilities between these nations but also raises concerns regarding regional stability, as both countries have mobilized their military forces and might provoke wider conflicts with other allied nations. The implications of this attack could influence geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East significantly, as countries monitor the developments closely.