Iran has retaliated to strikes on Tehran by launching missiles towards Israel. While many were intercepted, it appears at least two managed to break through the 'Iron Dome'.
Emily Schrader is an expert in Israeli-Iranian relations. She joins Rachel Johnson live from her bomb shelter in Tel Aviv.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer held a call with US President Donald Trump amid the surging tensions.
A Downing Street spokeswoman said: “The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the United States, Donald Trump, this evening.
“The leaders discussed the military action in the Middle East overnight and agreed on the importance of diplomacy and dialogue.
“Updating on his conversations with partners today, the Prime Minister reiterated the UK’s grave concerns about Iran’s nuclear programmes.
“The leaders looked forward to speaking again at the G7 in Canada next week.”
Earlier, Sir Keir urged "all parties to step back" after Israel launched a fresh wave of attacks across Iran.
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