US warns of potential Iranian missile attack on Israel as tensions escalate

The U.S. has warned that Iran is preparing to launch a ballistic missile attack on Israel, stating there will be severe consequences if it occurs. The U.S. is supporting Israel's defensive measures amid escalating tensions. Israel has advised residents near the Lebanese border to evacuate as it conducts ground operations against Hezbollah. The Israeli military has reported ongoing airstrikes in southern Lebanon and has called up additional reserve soldiers. Hezbollah has responded with rocket attacks on Israel, claiming to target intelligence agencies. The situation remains tense, with fears of a broader conflict involving Iran and the U.S. as military assets are positioned in the region.