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  • U.S. officials confirm Iran launches drones toward Israel

    NBC News' Richard Engel reports from Jerusalem where air defenses have been intensified across the region as U.S. officials confirm that Iran has launched multiple drones toward Israel. The move fulfills Iran's promise to retaliate against Israel, accusing it of bombing the embassy in Syria earlier this month.

  • U.S. officials expect Israeli response to Iran strikes will be limited

    U.S. officials expect a possible Israeli response to Iran’s attack over the weekend to be limited in scope and most likely involve strikes against Iranian military forces and Iranian-backed proxies outside Iran, four U.S. officials told NBC News. The U.S. assessment is based on conversations between U.S. and Israeli officials that happened before Iran fired more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel on Saturday night. As Israel was preparing for a possible Iranian attack last week, Israeli...

  • Israeli Missiles Have Hit Iran

    Israeli missiles have hit western Iran. Explosions were heard in the city of Isfahan prompting commercial flights to divert from their routes. Isfahan’s international airport is located just northeast of Qahjaverestan. Iran’s semi-official Mehr News Agency reported that flights over Tehran, Shiraz and Isfahan had been suspended.