Afghanistan, June 14 -- Iran launched over 100 drones targeting Israel in a powerful retaliation after Israeli airstrikes killed top military officials and scientists.

Iran confirmed on Friday evening that it launched ballistic missile strikes and over 100 drones targeting multiple sites in Israel.This response follows overnight Israeli airstrikes on Iranian soil, which killed several high-ranking military officials, including the commander of the Revolutionary Guards, Hossein Salami. Iranian media reports that the airstrikes also claimed the lives of top nuclear scientists and other key figures. The unprecedented escalation marks one of the region's most volatile flashpoints in years.

In anticipation of further attacks, Israel has alread...