Israeli police have reported a series of explosions on buses in central Israel in what they said appeared to be a militant attack. No injuries were reported.

Police in Israel are investigating reports of explosions involving three buses in Bat Yam, south of Tel Aviv. Police described the incident as a "suspected terror attack", adding that "large police forces are at the scenes, searching for suspects".

Three empty buses exploded near Tel Aviv in a suspected terror attack on Thursday evening, according to Israeli authorities.