Video verified by CNN captures the dramatic moment a missile struck in vicinity of the Kirya, an area of Tel Aviv that’s home to an urban military base housing Israel’s Defense Forces.

As the conflict escalates, Iran prepares makeshift shelters for its civilians amidst fears of a wider regional war.

Iran has hurled missiles into Israel, striking targets in cities like Tel Aviv. According to Iran, Israel’s attacks have killed hundreds of civilians, while Israel said Iranian strikes have killed more than a dozen. Iranian strikes have decimated blocks of Tel Aviv. The conflict is one of the most heated between the two countries in recent memory.

Israel targeted Iran's air defences and missile launchers on Saturday as it pressed its bid to dismantle its arch-foe's military capabilities, after a night of mutual attacks.

The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, has issued a safety advisory amid ongoing missile barrages between Israel and Iran.

"Another barrage of dozens of rockets was launched" towards Israel, the statement adds. The IDF says that the explosions people are hearing "originate from interceptions or impacts". We've been hearing from Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei who says Iran “will inflict heavy blows” after Israel “launched war”.