Israeli missiles strike site in Iran: Report

Israeli missiles struck a location in Iran following recent drone and missile attacks launched by Iran, purportedly in retaliation for a suspected Israeli strike on Iran's embassy in Syria, ABC News reported citing a US official on Thursday.

The Israeli strike was reportedly in retaliation for Iran's missile and drone assault on April 13. (File)(REUTERS)

The majority of the drones and missiles were intercepted before reaching Israeli territory.

According to news agency Reuters, Iran told the United Nations Security Council to intervene and force Israel to cease its “military actions targeting Iranian interests.” The UN secretary-general cautioned that the Middle East was facing significant danger.