Reports of another wave of Israeli strikes on Iran has begun

Reports of another wave of Israeli strikes on Iran has begun

More:

• It looks likely that that Israel eliminated the top echelon of the Iranian military.

An Israeli official:

• Alongside extensive strikes by the Israeli Air Force, the Mossad led a series of covert counter-terrorism operations deep inside Iran. These operations were designed to damage Iran’s strategic missile array and air defense capabilities.

Also this:

• Times of Israel military correspondent reporting that “The IDF says it is coordinating its action with the US.”

Which runs counter to this:

• US warns Iran not to target U.S. interests or personnel

Earlier:

We got a 10 minute or so warning:

• Financial Times reports Israeli strike on Iran could come today, Friday 13 June

Then:

• Explosions heard in Tehran – reports are sketchy
• Israel says has launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran

• Market response to Israel attack on Iran: Yen up, Oil rockets higher.
• Israel’s Air Force conducted a strike in Iran – update
• Israeli official confirms attack on Iran – Iran’s nuclear program an ‘existential threat’
• Reports that Israel has detected missile launches from Iran

• Israeli PM Netanyahu- We targeted Iran’s main enrichment facility in Natanz

• Unconfirmed: Iranian jet fighters taking off, Iranian ballistic missile launches reported

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.