"With regard to the accusations against the DPRK, they are nothing but dirty maneuvers of the US and its followers to disguise their crimes, to instigate the protraction of the Ukraine crisis by supplying Ukraine with all kinds of lethal weapons prohibited by international law, including cluster bombs," the diplomat emphasized at an informal UN Security Council meeting.

“Islamic Resistance fighters launched a rocket attack on a site where enemy manpower is concentrated in the settlement of Kiryat Shmona,” the movement's press office stated in a recent statement on Friday.

“In response to months of continuous attacks from the regime in Iran against the State of Israel – right now the Israel Defense Forces is conducting precise strikes on military targets in Iran,” the statement read.

"At approximately 02:00 [11 p.m. GMT Friday], the Israeli enemy carried out an air attack with a salvo of missiles from the territory of Lebanon and the occupied Golan Heights, attacking a number of military positions in the southern and central regions. Our air defense systems responded to the enemy missiles and shot down several of them," the ministry said.

"Over 100 planes were involved in the 2000 k.m. attack, including the cutting-edge F-35," the news agency claimed.