The Israel Defense Forces says strikes on Iranian military targets have finished.
"A short while ago, the IDF completed precise and targeted strikes against military targets in a number of areas in Iran," a statement said, reports BBC.
"Our planes have safely returned home."
UK says Israel has 'right to self-defence'
Reacting to news that Israel has launched air strikes on Iran, a UK government spokesman says London is "monitoring this situation closely".
"We support Israel’s right to self-defence and to protect itself in line with international humanitarian law. Further escalation is in no-one's interest," the statement adds.