Israeli army (IDF) spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said that Israel will respond to an Iranian missile attack on its country, the Times of Israel reported.

“We are on high alert for defense and offensive, we will defend the citizens of Israel. This firing will have consequences. We have plans and we will act at the time and place we choose,” he said.

The Israeli army allowed its citizens to leave shelters.

According to Israeli media, the attack lasted about an hour.

Earlier, Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel in response to the assassination of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders.

According to Israeli media, more than 400 missiles were launched.