NEW: Republican Rep. Thomas Massie said Monday he would lead a push in the Republican-led House of Representatives to prohibit US involvement in the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel.

Source: CNN

A US official said, "Our forces in the Middle East are maintaining a defensive posture and we are not currently conducting any attack against Iran."

Source: Al Jazeera

Venezuelan President Maduro:

I don't believe humanity supports a nuclear war. Netanyahu must be stopped before it's too late.

Venezuelan President Maduro:

The Islamic world possesses the political and regional power to curb this new military escalation between Iran and Israel.

NEW: IDF:

A short while ago, the IDF identified missiles launched from Iran toward the territory of the State of Israel.

NEW: Attack alerts active in many parts of Israel

BREAKING: Explosions heard in Tel Aviv

Source: Al Jazeera

NEW: A heavy attack has also been reported in Parchin, located 30 kilometers southeast of Tehran.

The moment Iran launched missiles at Israel.

NEW: CNN, citing a US official, said Trump has directed his aides to try to arrange a meeting with Iranian officials as soon as possible.

Israel's attacks on Iran tonight.
Israeli drones hit several locations in Iran.

• Tehran
• Qazvin
• Ahvaz
• Shiraz
• Parchin
• Mashhad
• Natanz
• Khorramabad
• Arak

NEW: Rubio returning to Washington tonight with Trump

Source: CNN

NEW: United States will not join Israel offensively in its military operation, CBS reports, citing US officials.

Some US officials fear a US strike on Iran will lead to bigger Iranian retaliation against Israel that drains the US global stockpile of interceptors to a horrendous level.

Source: MEE

Iran's 8-year-old gymnast Tara Hajimiri was killed during Israel's attacks on civilian residential areas.

NEW: Five additional US Army tankers are lifting and heading for the east routes.

The White House has denied Channel 14’s report claiming that U.S. aircraft participated in the attacks on Iran.

Source: Al Jazeera

IDF:

A short while ago, the IDF identified missiles launched from Iran toward Israel.

President Trump left the G7 Summit saying, "I have to be back."

NEW: Israel Radio:

According to estimates, a limited number of missiles were launched from Iran toward northern Israel.

Source: Al Jazeera

Trump administration discussed a proposed meeting with Iran next Monday.

The meeting has not been finalized, but it is part of Trump's attempt to move away from war and return to negotiations.

Source: Axios