, Feb. 28 -- The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Saturday said missiles were launched from Iran toward Israeli territory.

In a statement, the IDF said, "A short while ago, the IDF identified missiles launched from Iran toward the territory of the State of Israel."

No further details on casualties or damage were immediately available, reports BBC.

Israeli forces are reportedly monitoring the situation closely and taking necessary defensive measures.

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