Israeli airstrikes early on Sunday targeted the headquarters of Iran’s Defence Ministry in the Iranian capital, Tehran, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing the Iranian semi-official news agency Tasnim.

The attacks targeted the Defence Ministry and Armed Forces Logistics headquarters in the Nobonyad area, causing slight damage to an administrative building.

There was no immediate comment from the Iranian Defence Ministry.

In the early hours of Friday, Israeli forces attacked Iran, hitting nuclear and missile facilities and killing top military commanders and scientists.

Iran responded with ballistic missiles targeting several areas across Israel, killing and injuring Israelis and damaging buildings.

- Bernama