Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz accuses Iran of violating the ceasefire, two hours after agreeing to the deal brokered by Donald Trump and Qatar
Iran denies firing missiles at Israel after the ceasefire began, state media reports
Katz vowed that Israel will “respond forcefully to Iran’s violation of the ceasefire with intense strikes against regime targets in the heart of Tehran”
However, Iran’s security council warns that “any further aggression will be met with a decisive, firm, and timely response.”
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Tehran earlier said it would respect the ceasefire if Israel did the same
Overnight, Tehran endured one of its worst nights of the conflict, while officials say four people were killed in Israel
The latest incident comes after Iran launched missiles at a US airbase in response to strikes on its nuclear sites over the weekend.