Israel closes schools and kindergartens. Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu's plane, "Kenaf Zion", took off.

The reason for the take-off is not yet known. Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on the crisis in the Middle East. The Pasdaran, 'Iran has punished Israel' The White House announces it. 'Our support for Israel is unwavering' The Iranian Revolutionary Guards say this after the launch of drones and missiles towards Israel in retaliation for its recent attack on the Iranian consular headquarters in Damascus. The attack was called 'Vadeh' (True Promise) by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. The Israeli military defined the attack "directed by Iran from its soil towards the State of Israel". “We are monitoring Iranian killer drones that are flying to Israel from Iran,” he added. “In response to the evil Zionist regime’s numerous crimes, including the attack and the killing of the Iranian military forces, Iran, attacked Israel in the early hours of Sunday.” “This is part of the illegitimate and criminal regime's punishment"