Israel's Netanyahu says defences are 'ready' as Iran attacks

Iran has launched aerial drones and missiles at Israel, marking a widely anticipated reprisal attack.

Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said the attack was aimed at "specific targets".

Israeli military sources said more than 100 drones had been launched. The US had shot some down, CBS News reported.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said they were on high alert and "monitoring all targets". Israel's prime minster convened a meeting of his war cabinet. read more