<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Iran launches attacks on Israel in Operation True Promise 3 in response to Israeli attacks in Operation Rising Lion that targeted Iranian nuclear sites. </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:640/359;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/b14ded6c-16d9-440f-a72d-08bee9788782.jpeg" alt="Iran"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">You can follow the news and</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-ads"><span lang="ar">announcements of celebrities</span></a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">and all their</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/exclusive-content"><span lang="ar">exclusive content</span></a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">that you can only find through the Special application, which is</span></span><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar"><span lang="ar">a social networking application</span></a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">with special and unique features, as it includes a podcast that provides many unique features, as you can launch</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/podcast-and-voice-recording"><span lang="ar">a podcast</span></a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">with your friends or listen to others, and it also provides information about</span></span> the <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">various</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-collectibles"><span lang="ar">possessions of celebrities</span></a> .</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> On the other hand, Ami Ayalon, former head of the Israeli internal security service Shin Bet and former commander of the navy, said that Israel views the current conflict with Iran as a defensive war. </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:1600/1137;" alt="Ayalon" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/4eeb93f3-9bc5-410a-98c7-d3bd021b513f.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> Ayalon explained that most Israelis view Iran as a major existential threat. He noted that Iran is very close to possessing a military nuclear capability. According to our intelligence, it has become clear that we will not be able to launch an effective strike if we do not act now. </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:480/270;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/8cb865d2-4126-438f-8c43-0e67fff6c53f.jpeg" alt="Iran"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Asked about US President Donald Trump's role in the recent strikes, Ayalon said, "He gave our prime minister the impression that he would support everything he does." He added that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would play the bad guy by launching the attacks, while the United States would play the good guy the next day, when Iran realizes the consequences of its refusal to sign a new nuclear agreement with Washington. </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:640/360;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/1ecc2807-7c35-4bad-8a6f-c8f25605bb13.jpeg" alt="Trump"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> In this context, the Israeli occupation army announced in a statement the liquidation of nine prominent scientists and experts involved in the Iranian nuclear program.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Israeli military explained that these scientists and experts played a key role in supporting the Iranian regime's plan to acquire nuclear weapons.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Israeli army spokesman Avichay Adraee said in a statement that "the slain scientists are centers of knowledge and expertise and have decades of experience in the field of developing nuclear weapons."</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Israeli occupation army published the names of the scientists, including: nuclear engineering expert Fereydoun Abbasi, physics expert Mohammad Mehdi Tehranji, chemical engineering expert Akbar Motallebzadeh, materials engineering expert Saeed Barji, and physics expert Amir Hassan Fakhi.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz vowed that "Tehran will burn" if Iran launches new missiles at Israel, after Iran responded to Israeli strikes overnight Friday with ballistic missiles. </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:739/415;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/391d2680-684a-4663-800f-b19258b54691.jpeg" alt="Katz"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Katz said that the Iranian dictator is turning Iranian citizens into hostages and creating a reality that will force them, especially the residents of Tehran, to pay a heavy price for the criminal harm inflicted on Israeli civilians. He warned that if Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei continues to fire rockets at the Israeli home front, Tehran will burn.</p>