Israeli "Iranian attack mission accomplished...including missile manufacturing facilities, etc.

Israeli local broadcaster "Ended after 3 airstrikes, including Tehran, Iran"
media "Ready to respond to attacks by Iran and Israel"
U.S. "Selected response proportionate to Israeli retaliation, Iranian attack"
on state television "operates normally at airports near the capital Tehran"

[Anchor]
Israeli forces say they have ended operations after three airstrikes on Iran.

Tensions are growing in Iran as it hints at another counter-response.

I'll connect you to a reporter for more information. Reporter Kim Seung Hwan!

Please pass it on.

[Reporter]
Yes, the screen you're looking at is Tehran, the capital of Iran.There is a series of lights falling in the night sky above the

building, and an explosion can be heard.

Syria's state-run news media quoted Iranian officials as saying the image repelled Israeli attempts to attack Tehran and some areas.

Israel launched a series of retaliatory attacks against Iran after the first attack,
Israel's local broadcaster,
, says operations have ended after the third attack on Iran.

The New York Times, citing Israeli officials, reported that more than 100 drones and fighter jets were involved in the attack, which ended around 5 a.m.

The Israeli military also said in a statement that the fighters who had completed the Iranian operation were returning, and earlier made an official statement on the Iranian airstrike.

[Daniel Hagari / Israeli military spokesman: In response to months of continuous attacks by the Iranian regime on Israel, Israeli defense forces are now carrying out precision strikes on Iranian military targets.]

[Anchor]
What is Iran's position and the damage?

[Reporter]
According to Iran's semi-official media, Iran says it is ready to respond to any Israeli aggression and there is no doubt that it will respond proportionally to any action taken by Israel.

No specific casualties have been released yet.

However, Iranian authorities say that Israel's attacks took place in three states, including Tehran,
An air defense system called
intercepted the attack, but limited damage was reported in some areas.

The Israeli military said earlier that the targets included missile manufacturing facilities used in attacks on Israel last year.

In the meantime, Iran has suspended all aircraft operations as airstrikes continue.

[Anchor]
What is the reaction of the US to this attack?

[Reporter]
U.S. National Security Council spokesman Sean Sabbett said in a statement that Israel's airstrikes on Iran should be the end of the fighting and warned against further retaliatory attacks.

Earlier, the U.S. drew a line on the U.S. connection, saying it understands that Israel attacked military facilities in Iran as self-defense.

The U.S. is said to have been informed of the plan just before Israel launched its airstrikes on Iran.

CNN reported that President Joe Biden, who is currently staying at his home in Walmington, Delaware, has been briefed on the raid and is monitoring the situation, but will not convene a separate security meeting.

The U.S. and Israeli governments hope that Iran will take a military response but will remain limited, and hope that further retaliatory attacks will not continue, U.S. Internet media Axios reported.

I'm YTN Kim Seung Hwan from the international department.