Iranian media reported on a statement from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) describing its latest attack on Israel, Al Jazeera reports.

“This wave was carried out with combined missile and drone operations using solid and liquid fuel missiles and utilising special tactics to penetrate the layers of the Israeli air defence shield,” Tasnim news agency reported, citing the IRGC.

“So far, rocket strikes have been recorded at five locations in the cities of Safad, Tel Aviv, Ashkelon, Ashdod, and Beisan,” it added.

There was no immediate response from Israeli authorities.

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