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U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, Israel: "As a result of the current security situation and ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, the U.S. Embassy directed all U.S. government employees and their family members to continue to shelter in place until further notice."

BREAKING: North Korea fired more than 10 multiple-launched rockets on Thursday morning from Sunan near the capital Pyongyang in a north-westerly direction, South Korea's military said. - Reuters

Iran's deputy foreign minister has warned against any direct U.S. involvement in the conflict between Israel and Iran, saying Iran had "all the necessary options on the table", in comments reported by Iranian state media.

Kremlin: It is possible U.S. intervention in Iran-Israel conflict would be another ‘terrible spiral of escalation.' - IFX

Iran’s foreign minister is expected to attend an meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Istanbul this weekend, where Islamic nations will discuss Israel’s recent strikes, a source from the Turkish Foreign Ministry said Thursday.

Brigadier General Mohammad Karami has been named commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Ground Forces, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said in a decree on Thursday. - IIE

Footage from Tel Aviv, Israel earlier:

BREAKING: Israeli airstrikes target several cities in Iran, including Tehran. - reports

22,000 foreign tourists have left Israel. - ILRedAlert

Only 65% of the missiles launched by Iran in the last 24 hours were intercepted by the country’s iron dome system versus almost 90% the day before, a senior intelligence official in Israel told NBC News.

U.S. President Donald Trump will make a decision on whether to strike Iran "within the next two weeks," Leavitt says.

U.S. President Donald Trump will leave Washington, D.C. on Monday morning to attend the NATO summit in the Netherlands next week, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday.

Protesters gathered Thursday at Gate E of Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, where agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have been seen staging since the morning. Video by Jeremy Lindenfeld.

NBC News: "Steve Bannon was spotted at the White House. A senior White House official says that President Trump and Bannon had lunch today. The lunch had been scheduled for weeks, this official says, and had been previously rescheduled because Bannon got the flu."

"CIA Director John Ratcliffe has said in closed-door meetings that Iran is viewed as being very close to possessing nuclear weapons, a senior Trump administration official told NBC News."

American Airlines has suspended flights to Doha, Qatar, and United Airlines has suspended its daily flight to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, as they continue to monitor developments in the Middle East, ABC News reported.

BREAKING: Active shooter situation at Oxford Valley Mall in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, law enforcement sources tell FOX 29 Philadelphia. Reports of injuries.

"As President Trump is contemplating potential U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, law enforcement officials have stepped up surveillance of Iran-backed operatives in the United States, multiple sources told CBS News." cbsnews.com/news/trump-adm…

South Carolina Republican state Representative RJ May has been arrested on charges of distributing child sexual abuse material, Faytuks Network reported citing CNN. Prosecutors said that May used the username “joebidennnn69”.