The Israeli military said Monday that it can now fly over the country's capital, Tehran, without facing major resistance after crippling Iran’s air defenses in recent strikes, enabling Israel to hit an expanding range of targets with relative ease.

Israel appeared to be expanding its air campaign on Tehran five days after its surprise attack on Iran's military and nuclear program, as U.S. President Donald Trump posted an ominous message warning residents of the city to evacuate.

Israel faced retaliation from Iran after launching missiles against Tehran's leadership and energy infrastructure as part of "Operation Rising Lion" this weekend. Iran's military responded with a wave of missile strikes against Israel,

The BBC has verified footage showing the aftermath of an Israeli attack on Sunday in the north Tehran neighbourhood of Tajrish Square. After the strike, more verified video shows water flooding the area, with water pipes and sewage systems burst. Columns of smoke can also be seen in the Iranian capital.

In a city under attack, residents encounter gas stations that are closing because there is no fuel, and disruptions to internet and phone service.

India's benchmark indexes fell on Tuesday as investors stayed on edge after U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iranians to evacuate Tehran, stoking fears of a broader regional conflict amid ongoing Israel-Iran hostilities.

Follow all the latest U.S. market action for Tuesday here as stocks sit just shy of record highs despite turmoil in the Middle East and the Federal Reserve begins its two-day policy meeting.