LIVE: Israeli Airstrikes in Tehran, Mehrabad Airport Ablaze – Cyprus on Alert

The conflict in the Middle East is escalating with Israeli airstrikes in Tehran and increased alert in Cyprus. Mehrabad Airport is ablaze following attacks.

Developments:

• 06:23 Explosions in Dubai and Manama.
• 06:18 Hezbollah reports preventing the deployment of Israeli soldiers near the Syrian border.
• 06:09 Alarm lifted in central Israel and the West Bank.
• 05:37 Sirens sound in Tel Aviv and the West Bank.
• 05:28 The US approved the sale of $151 million worth of bombs to Israel.
• 02:30 The US announced it struck over 3,000 targets in Iran.
• 02:27 Tehran's Mehrabad Airport is on fire.
• 01:47 The Revolutionary Guards challenge Trump to escort tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
• 01:55 New wave of Israeli airstrikes in Tehran.

British bases in Cyprus are on alert, and Wildcat helicopters have arrived.